Consumer Complaints
Vehicles / Mitsubishi / Galant / 1998
Id | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Complaint Summary |
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006076661 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | LOWER CONTROL ARM WAS FOUND TO HAVE A PROBLEM UPON INSPECTION BY A MECHANIC. *JB |
004072404 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | The black paint on my 1998 mitsubishi galant es has worn off in an a typical pattern. the paint has come off in a grid-like fashion - as though a |
005049570 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | When you start the car it makes a load noise until fully heated, and the transmission is pulling and making noise, it gets stuck in gear and will not |
004037669 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | The black paint on my 1998 mistubishi galant es has worn off in an a typical pattern. the paint has come off in a grid-like fashion - as though a |
004271719 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | In november 2003, while driving between 20 to 25 mph, front passenger tire fell off, vehicle was towed to independent mechanic, who determined |
004271718 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | In november 2003, while driving between 20 to 25 mph, front passenger tire fell off, vehicle was towed to independent mechanic, who determined |
004269308 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BALL JOINTS WERE REPLACED PRIOR TO CONSUMER RECEIVING THE RECALL NOTICE. *PH THE CONSUMER REQUEST REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE REPAIRS. *NM |
001263777 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | The consumer's daughter had difficulty with the steering which ended up on the opposite side of the road crashing into an embankment. 3 years after |
003251436 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Car started stalling at low speeds, had transmission filter changed, found a lot of metal in fluid. drove car 500 more miles before losing reverse and |
003233651 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | The bedding on the dash is coming off, including the bedding on the air bag. i have called mitsubishi, they say a service person will call me back in |
003233650 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | The bedding on the dash is coming off, including the bedding on the air bag. i have called mitsubishi, they say a service person will call me back in |
0000227036 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Consumer states that the strut mounts popped out from under the hood. mechanic diagnosed that the vehicle was not welded properly because the frame |
0000227035 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Consumer states that the strut mounts popped out from under the hood. mechanic diagnosed that the vehicle was not welded properly because the frame |
001217222 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Automatic transmission locked up with no prior warning. with under 20000 miles on the car transmission would not shift. took to dealer and they made |
0000176256 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | While having vehicle serviced mechanic noticed theat engine was malfunctioning due to defective components in engine. this caused transmission to |
0000176255 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | while having vehicle serviced after purchasing vehicle, and having it for a couple of weeks mechanic noticed that oil filter/brackets were damaged |
0000175473 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | WHEN WINDSHIELD WAS HIT BYE A LITTLE TAR PELLET FROM A SHORT DISTANCE ENTIRE WINDSHIELD STARTED CRACKING BADLY.*AK |
998146123 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | There is a vibration that happens at higher speeds, approximately 55 + mph. dealership has repeatedly informed her that tires were defective and |
998146122 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | There is a vibration that happens at higher speeds, approximately 55 + mph. dealership has repeatedly informed her that tires were defective and |
0000131994 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BRAKES PADS AND ROTORS ARE PREMATURLY WEARING OUT, CASUING CONSUMER TO RPLACE THE BRAKE SYSTEM 4 TIMES. *AK |
999113330 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | When using electrical windshield wipers headlights will dim. consumer felt this was unsafe because mechanic told him it could cause and electrical |
999105207 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | The front brake system was replaced, after replacement front brakes required replacement a second time which was causing grinding noises, 2 repairs |
001094803 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | I was told by the dealer that this part was not covered because the warranty had expired. i found out today that this was covered at the time the |
001084826 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | The vehicle engine started quiting suddenly and unexpectedly leaving driver without power steering and power brakes. it is a very hazardous situation |
000082778 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | At 41,500 miles i had a basic front brake job performed on my car due to the steering wheel shaking severely while braking. approximately 6 months |
001070608 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Engine check light call on and started to stall at 60mph. no advance warning was given that there was problem with the transmission. 30 day prior car |
0000067039 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | When applying brakes, the steering shakes. brake shoes and rotors are worn out at 19,000 miles (very premature); brake light comes on constantly in |
0000067038 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | When applying brakes, the steering shakes. brake shoes and rotors are worn out at 19,000 miles (very premature); brake light comes on constantly in |
000016885 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BATTERY FAILED AND WAS REPLACED. *ET |
0000006082 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILED. NLM |
0000176257 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | While having vehicle serviced mechanic noticed theat engine was malfunctioning due to defective components in engine. this caused transmission to |
0000176254 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | While driving 55-60 mph and without warning vehicle began to smoke under the hood, and suddenly vehicle started to stall. mechanic stated radiator |
999154720 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Middle rear seat belt does not stay tightened.the child safety seat is able to move. contacted dealer, and he replaced the seat belt. but still |
998139266 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Front brake rotors were oblong/misshaped. this caused the steering wheel to shake. had happened at least twice before. the rotors would be replaced |
998138488 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | WHILE DRIVING HEADLIGHTS BECAME VERY DIM. CAUSE UNKNOWN. INTERIOR LIGHTS ALSO DIM. *AK |
998138487 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | WHILE DRIVING HEADLIGHTS BECAME VERY DIM. CAUSE UNKNOWN. INTERIOR LIGHTS ALSO DIM. *AK |
0000091436 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Lights dim very frequently at night. the alternator was replaced. problem is still present. taken to be fixed 3 times, could not be fixed. this |
999091232 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | When applying the brakes, there was a loud squeeling noise & around 30 - 40 mph (on deceleration) steering wheel shakes; the front brake rotors |
999088660 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Lights dim frequently at night took to dealer, dealer replaced alternator under warranty. problems still persist. also tires squeel unusualy loud |
999063343 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS FAILED CAUSING THE BRAKES TO PULSATE WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES THE BRAKES. |
999063342 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS FAILED CAUSING THE BRAKES TO PULSATE WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES THE BRAKES. |
999063341 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS FAILED CAUSING THE BRAKES TO PULSATE WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES THE BRAKES. |
999063340 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS FAILED CAUSING THE BRAKES TO PULSATE WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES THE BRAKES. |
998048934 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | VEHICLE'S KEYS CAN BE REMOVED IN EVERY GEAR EXCEPT PARK, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ROLL INTO OTHER VEHICLE. |
003231534 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Mitsubishi galant 1998 - padded cover over console and air bag is comming loose, probably due to poor glue.it may not be safe, but i cannot get |
0000227521 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Consumer states that the strut mounts popped out from under the hood. mechanic diagnosed that the vehicle was not welded properly because the frame |
0000227520 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Consumer states that the strut mounts popped out from under the hood. mechanic diagnosed that the vehicle was not welded properly because the frame |
001217704 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Automatic transmission locked up with no prior warning. with under 20000 miles on the car transmission would not shift. took to dealer and they made |
003216206 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | NAR 05/21/2003 *MR THE CONSUMER SEAT BELTS WOULD NOT RETRACT PROPERLY. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *CB |
003215724 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | NAR 05/21/2003 *MR THE CONSUMER SEAT BELTS WOULD NOT RETRACT PROPERLY. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *CB |
0000176267 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | While having vehicle serviced mechanic noticed theat engine was malfunctioning due to defective components in engine. this caused transmission to |
0000176265 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | while having vehicle serviced after purchasing vehicle, and having it for a couple of weeks mechanic noticed that oil filter/brackets were damaged |
0000176264 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | While driving 55-60 mph and without warning vehicle began to smoke under the hood, and suddenly vehicle started to stall. mechanic stated radiator |
002173402 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Recall on lower ball joint boot was done in january 2002. on 30 april consumer was unable to steer at slow speed. vehicle has not been taken to a |
002173392 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Recall on lower ball joint boot was done in january 2002. on 30 april consumer was unable to steer at slow speed. vehicle has not been taken to a |
001148536 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | While driving at 30 mph vehicle lost steering control. vehicle was taken to a independent repair shop, and informed that problem was due to a broken |
998146129 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | There is a vibration that happens at higher speeds, approximately 55 + mph. dealership has repeatedly informed her that tires were defective and |
0000132001 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BRAKES PADS AND ROTORS ARE PREMATURLY WEARING OUT, CASUING CONSUMER TO RPLACE THE BRAKE SYSTEM 4 TIMES. *AK |
999113337 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | When using electrical windshield wipers headlights will dim. consumer felt this was unsafe because mechanic told him it could cause and electrical |
999105214 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | The front brake system was replaced, after replacement front brakes required replacement a second time which was causing grinding noises, 2 repairs |
002101389 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | In june of 2002, auto transmission solenoid pack failed at 74,000 miles. was replaced by authorized repair shop (not under warranty). shop flushed |
001094810 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | I was told by the dealer that this part was not covered because the warranty had expired. i found out today that this was covered at the time the |
0000067045 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | When applying brakes, the steering shakes. brake shoes and rotors are worn out at 19,000 miles (very premature); brake light comes on constantly in |
0000059435 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BRAKES REPLACED X 2 AND PADS X1 AND BRAKES ALSO MACHINED ONCE W. LESS THAN 30,000 MILES ON THE CAR.*AK |
000016889 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BATTERY FAILED AND WAS REPLACED. *ET |
0000004625 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | LEFT & RIGHT FRONT AXLE SHAFTS FAILED. *ET |
0000004621 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | LEFT & RIGHT FRONT AXLE SHAFTS FAILED. *ET |
999157551 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Was driving 40mph when small truck in front stopped. no rear lights were showing while driving. applied brakes to slow down. after noticing the red |
999157531 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Was driving 40mph when small truck in front stopped. no rear lights were showing while driving. applied brakes to slow down. after noticing the red |
999154740 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Middle rear seat belt does not stay tightened.the child safety seat is able to move. contacted dealer, and he replaced the seat belt. but still |
998139284 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Front brake rotors were oblong/misshaped. this caused the steering wheel to shake. had happened at least twice before. the rotors would be replaced |
998138505 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | WHILE DRIVING HEADLIGHTS BECAME VERY DIM. CAUSE UNKNOWN. INTERIOR LIGHTS ALSO DIM. *AK |
998138504 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | WHILE DRIVING HEADLIGHTS BECAME VERY DIM. CAUSE UNKNOWN. INTERIOR LIGHTS ALSO DIM. *AK |
998123999 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | While driving the vehicle and applying the brakes, the brake would grab and release, grab and release. there was also a grinding noise. driver used |
0000121506 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | While driving noticed transmission was not shifting properly. took to dealership & informed by mechanic transmission was going bad. had the fluid |
999094990 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | While driving the vehicle the first day of purchase i noticed the transmission was not shifting properly. i asked the salesman what that was he told |
0000091447 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | Lights dim very frequently at night. the alternator was replaced. problem is still present. taken to be fixed 3 times, could not be fixed. this |
999091244 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | When applying the brakes, there was a loud squeeling noise & around 30 - 40 mph (on deceleration) steering wheel shakes; the front brake rotors |
999091243 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | When applying the brakes, there was a loud squeeling noise & around 30 - 40 mph (on deceleration) steering wheel shakes; the front brake rotors |
999091233 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | When applying the brakes, there was a loud squeeling noise & around 30 - 40 mph (on deceleration) steering wheel shakes; the front brake rotors |
998084533 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | We have been leasing the vehicle and brought the vehicle in four times because of grinding of brakes, and three times they have replaced them. the |
998084523 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | We have been leasing the vehicle and brought the vehicle in four times because of grinding of brakes, and three times they have replaced them. the |
998073979 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | TRANSMISSION MAKE NOISE UNDER LOAD. YH |
998073971 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | TRANSMISSION MAKE NOISE UNDER LOAD. YH |
998073972 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH INOPERABLE. YH |
999063351 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS FAILED CAUSING THE BRAKES TO PULSATE WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES THE BRAKES. |
999063350 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS FAILED CAUSING THE BRAKES TO PULSATE WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES THE BRAKES. |
999063349 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS FAILED CAUSING THE BRAKES TO PULSATE WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES THE BRAKES. |
999063348 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS FAILED CAUSING THE BRAKES TO PULSATE WHEN CONSUMER APPLIES THE BRAKES. |
0000062197 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | FRONT BRAKE PADS WORE DOWN PREMATURELY CAUSING THEM TO FADE UPON BRAKING. NLM |
0000059430 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BRAKES REPLACED X 2 AND PADS X1 AND BRAKES ALSO MACHINED ONCE W. LESS THAN 30,000 MILES ON THE CAR.*AK |
0000059429 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | BRAKES REPLACED X 2 AND PADS X1 AND BRAKES ALSO MACHINED ONCE W. LESS THAN 30,000 MILES ON THE CAR.*AK |
0000053021 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | POWER STEERING FLUID AND WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID EMPTY DUE TO LEAKAGE IN BOTH RESERVOIRS. |
0000053020 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | POWER STEERING FLUID AND WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID EMPTY DUE TO LEAKAGE IN BOTH RESERVOIRS. |
998048942 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | VEHICLE'S KEYS CAN BE REMOVED IN EVERY GEAR EXCEPT PARK, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ROLL INTO OTHER VEHICLE. |
0000046565 | MITSUBISHI | GALANT | 1998 | I started to have problems with the car earlier in the year and had brought the car to two different locations to see if it was the brakes because |
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