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Mitsubishi Galant 2008 — Reported problems

Reported by owners to the source below. It is not a verdict on this car: it is what people wrote. 🇺🇸 Local data

6 owners reported problems with the 2008 Mitsubishi Galant to NHTSA, most often about engine.

All reports

6
ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 2023-10-13 · NHTSA 11549856

The engine died and fuel system does not work.

STEERING,SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2019-09-12 · NHTSA 11255190

I HAVE TROUBLE WITH STARTING THE CAR REPETITIVE ISSUE NEEDS A RECALL, THE STEERING WHEEL NEEDS A RECALL. THE ELECTRIC WINDOWS DONT WORK PROPERLY NEED A RECALL. PAINT JOB IS VERY FADED AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECALLED AS WELL. I DONT UNDERSTAND WHY THERE'S NOT ALREADY RECALLS FOR THESE SAFETY ISSUES. PLEASE HELP

ENGINE 2017-06-14 · NHTSA 10995165

THIS IS THE SECOND TIME I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. THIS TIME BOTH, FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT BANK CONVERTERS HAVE GONE OUT. I HAVE SPOKE WITH SEVERAL MECHANICS AND ALL SAY THERE IS AN ISSUE THAT MITSUBISHI SHOULD LOOK AT BUT THEY WILL NOT.

STRUCTURE 2016-06-07 · NHTSA 10873033

THE DOOR PANELS ON DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE POP OUT CAUSING DOOR TO GERMANY JAMMED. NEED TO RECALL

AIR BAGS 2016-03-07 · NHTSA 10839465

2008 MITSUBISHI GALANT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIRBAG QUESTIONS. *LD

STRUCTURE 2008-05-08 · NHTSA 10227106

THE DOOR PANEL ON THE DRIVERS SIDE POPS OUT, THEREFORE JAMMING THE DOOR IN THE CLOSED POSITION. THE PLASTIC CLIPS OR TAPS SEEM TO BE DEFECTIVE AND UNABLE TO HOLD THE PANEL IN PLACE. *TR

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Questions

What do owners report most on the 2008 Mitsubishi Galant?
Problems with engine: 2 reports of 6 on record at NHTSA.
How many owner reports mention a crash or a fire?
Out of 6 reports: a crash is mentioned in 0 and a fire in 0. These are what owners wrote, not confirmed findings.