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Mitsubishi Galant 1995 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

209Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
5Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
1Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
54Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Suspension70 complaints

70 complaints; 3 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 00V421001, 99V066001, 99V066002.

Brakes41 complaints

41 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags31 complaints

31 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train30 complaints

30 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Electrical System17 complaints

17 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine16 complaints

16 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility12 complaints

12 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other7 complaints

7 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment6 complaints

6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts6 complaints

6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting6 complaints

6 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 98V212000.

Fuel and Propulsion System6 complaints

6 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 00V237000.

Tires3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Latches, Locks and Linkages2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

00V237000Reported August 25, 2000 - 10,000 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel and Propulsion System. Recall covering the fuel and propulsion system system, reported to NHTSA on August 25, 2000. The campaign covers an estimated 10,000 vehicles across all affected models.

00V421001Reported December 18, 2000 - 567,432 vehicles potentially affected

Suspension. Recall covering the suspension system, reported to NHTSA on December 18, 2000. The campaign covers an estimated 567,432 vehicles across all affected models.

98V212000Reported September 8, 1998 - 17,079 vehicles potentially affected

Lighting. Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on September 8, 1998. The campaign covers an estimated 17,079 vehicles across all affected models.

99V066001Reported April 5, 1999 - 307,000 vehicles potentially affected

Suspension. Recall covering the suspension system, reported to NHTSA on April 5, 1999. The campaign covers an estimated 307,000 vehicles across all affected models.

99V066002Reported April 5, 1999 - 1,731 vehicles potentially affected

Suspension. Recall covering the suspension system, reported to NHTSA on April 5, 1999. The campaign covers an estimated 1,731 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

RQ00015Opened August 2, 2000 - Closed April 20, 2001

LOWER CONTRTOL ARM BALL JOINT. Resulted in recall campaign 00V421001.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

199526
199628
199711
199813
199934
200036
200127
200212
20032
20046
20052
20064
20073
20083
20101
20141
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.