MITSUBISHI GALANT 2002 : Problems

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Axle Shaft,Tires


ODI ID: 765773 NHTSA Complaint ID: 367698,367697

Make: Mitsubishi Model: 2002 GALANT 02

Component/Parts: Axle Shaft,Tires

Failure Date: May 29, 2002 Complaint Date: August 17, 2002

City/State: WEST CALDWELL, NJ (New Jersey)
Crash: NA Fire: No Injured: 0 Deaths: 0


Complaint Description: severe steering vibrations at highway speeds 60mph & above. the dealer has, so far, replaced front right transaxle, balanced tires 4-times, and replaced oem goodyear eagle ls tires (205/55/16) with bridgestone potenza tires (205/55/16). however, the front tires repeatedly get out of balance every now and then, and severe steering vibrations continue at 60mph highway speed, which is creating a potential life-threatening safety hazard every time the vehicle is driven over 60-65 mph speeds.*ak .


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POWER TRAIN : AXLE ASSEMBLY : AXLE SHAFT problems/complaints for MITSUBISHI GALANT

TIRES problems/complaints for MITSUBISHI GALANT


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