Mitsubishi Galant recalls and safety
24 recalls · crash ratings 2011-2012 · 1,792 owner complaints
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The Mitsubishi Galant has 24 recalls covering 2.50 million vehicles as reported; model year 2001 is covered by the most (8).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
24
Most for 2001: 8
Units affected
2.50M
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
-100.0% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Crash test star ratings
2 rated versions, model years 2011 to 2012
| Year | Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4 DR · FWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 10.7% risk |
| 2011 | 4 DR · FWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 10.7% risk |
5 stars is the best. Ratings before model year 2011 used older tests.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Mitsubishi Galant, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Service brakes, hydraulic310
- Power train251
- Suspension228
- Air bags219
- Electrical system180
- Engine and engine cooling175
- Structure168
- Complaints
- 1,792
- Crashes reported
- 256
- Fires reported
- 73
- People injured
- 188
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Mitsubishi Galant by component
- Fuel system, gasoline5 · 84K units
- Electrical system4 · 110K units
- Suspension3 · 876K units
- Engine and engine cooling2 · 8,344 units
- Power train2 · 287K units
- Steering2 · 254K units
- Equipment1 · 100K units
- Exterior lighting1 · 17K units
Mitsubishi Galant recalls
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Questions and answers
Is the 2010 Mitsubishi Galant recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2010 Mitsubishi Galant. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Mitsubishi Galant have?
24 recalls cover the Mitsubishi Galant, for 2.50 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is fuel system, gasoline (5 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Mitsubishi Galant?
Service brakes, hydraulic: named in 310 of the 1,792 safety complaints about the Mitsubishi Galant, then power train (251). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.