Major Problems with 2005 Mitsubishi Galant Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2005 Mitsubishi Galant

2005 Mitsubishi Galant AIR BAGS Victims: 1

2005 Mitsubishi Galant AIR CONDITIONER Mileage: 27000 miles

2005 Mitsubishi Galant ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mileage: 6398 miles

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Problems with BODY, AIR BAGS and STRUCTURE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Mitsubishi Galant owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
BODY > STRUCTURE black paint on car is coming off despite proper care and garage. *tr...	3 ~ 13333 miles
AIR BAGS good morning i purchased my 2005 mitsubishi galant es in june or july of 2005 with approximately 1 400 miles...	2 ~ 69604 miles
STRUCTURE i have a black 2005 mitsubishi galant. within the past year the paint has been fading by turning a off...	2 ~ 30000 miles
TIRES tl*the contact owns a 2005 mitsubishi galant. the vehicle has mastercraft a/s iv steel belted radial tires size p225/70r15. while...	2 ~ 85297 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC there is a recall on certain 2005 galants but i was told not mine. i am having the same problems...	2
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl*the contact owns a 2005 mitsubishi galant. the driver side headlights have failed three times within the past 12 months....	2 ~ 29000 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i feel there is a dangerous defect in anti-skid brakes. i have contacted mitsubishi and feel their response is inadequate....	2 ~ 21636 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2005 mitsubishi galant. while driving 50 mph an odor of fuel was detected inside the...	1 ~ 115000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES tl*the contact owns a 2005 mitsubishi galant. the vehicle has mastercraft a/s iv steel belted radial tires size p225/70r15. while...	1 ~ 76000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING my 2005 galant has been experiencing brake problems i reported it to mitsubishi dealer before my warranty expired and they...	1
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT my 2005 galant has been experiencing brake problems i reported it to mitsubishi dealer before my warranty expired and they...	1
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT brake failure when you stop the brakes scrub i have receipts showing that the i have to continue to have...	1 ~ 27000 miles
FAN > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING brake failure when you stop the brakes scrub i have receipts showing that the i have to continue to have...	1 ~ 27000 miles
SWITCH > FOG LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING brake failure when you stop the brakes scrub i have receipts showing that the i have to continue to have...	1 ~ 27000 miles
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM my car would not start at all. after it being towed to a garage they diagnosed the problem to be...	1 ~ 72150 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE car stopped while driving. i took the car to the dealership and 8 hours later they said that the car...	1 ~ 36449 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM dt*: the contact stated on two separate occasions there have been multiple times the abs/tcl (traction control) has disengaged without...	1 ~ 6398 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY dt*: the contact stated on two separate occasions there have been multiple times the abs/tcl (traction control) has disengaged without...	1 ~ 6398 miles
CONTROL UNIT/MODULE > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC dt*: the contact stated on two separate occasions there have been multiple times the abs/tcl (traction control) has disengaged without...	1 ~ 6398 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS the vehicle has a consant squeaking noise and a slight vibration when braking. i have contacted the local mitsubitsi service...	1 ~ 6000 miles
STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2005 mitsubishi galant. the contact stated that the vehicle pulled to the right when being...	1
SEAT BELTS my son became trapped in the rear passenger seat belt of my 05 galant while driving. i pulled over to...	1 ~ 6100 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING nothing extraordinary leading up to this failure but on the morning of oct 4th i was driving my 2005 mitsubishi...	1 ~ 12000 miles
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY dt: both exterior rear view mirrors fell off the vehicle while the consumer was wiping them. *nm...	1
CABLES > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL vehicle has been repaired twice at two different dealerships for same problem. vehicle has been in two separate dealerships for	1 ~ 3200 miles
SUSPENSION bought a new mitsubishi galant 2005. at about 150 miles during the break in period i started to notice a...	1 ~ 150 miles

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