1996 Mitsubishi galant Problems

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1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Suspension Lower Ball Joint Suspension Upper Ball Joint
ODI No: 10005851 - paid for repairs on a 1996 mitsubishi galant es suspension front control arm ball joint. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 10008240 - hi, i am writing this because we have had problems with this car for the past 4 years. the transmission only lasted for 1 or if we were lucky 2 years. now we all ready put three of them in

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Suspension Lower Ball Joint
ODI No: 10020045 - while driving, the ball joints separated which caused the vehicle to steer to the left and damaged the axle. *jb .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Engine Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 10021330 - i was driving about 60 mph on the highway, when all of a sudden, the transmission shifted three times. the check engine light came on, and when i got home, the car would not go into reverse

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Air Bag Hydraulic Brake
ODI No: 10064562 - brakes failed, caused a collision and air bags failed to deploy. *jb .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Hydraulic Brake
ODI No: 10065556 - while driving 60 mph the vehicle's brake failed without warning. as a result the vehicle hit a brick wall. air bags deployed. the driver sustained severe injuries to the back. please provide

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Interior wiring
ODI No: 10066309 - took in my 1996 mitsubishi galant es for it's yearly inspection. vechicle failed due to obd readiness monitor saying my check engine light was on. the light was noton and in fact wokred pe

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 10067816 - transmission failed suddenly @ 96,498 miles in 1996 mitsubishi galant vin# 4a3aj46g7te403006.....coleman taylor transmission/memphis tn attempted to rebuild transmission for 3 weeks.....had

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 ABS Antilock Accelerator pedal Sunroof
ODI No: 10088235 - i have had nothing but problems with my sun roof, brakes, gas, acceleration and over heating of my car. my sun roof about every other month something goes wrong with it every time i open it.

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Air Bag
ODI No: 10088286 - a truck dropped some boxes on the freeway. a car stopped suddenly to avoid the boxes, another car hit them, finally we hit that car. it was a 3 car pileup. i was driving and my wife was i

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Rear Seat Belt
ODI No: 511800 - the receiving end of the rear seat belts are too long to secure a child restraining seat properly/it is too long to allow long seat belt to go all the way trhough back of child restraining s

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission ABS Antilock
ODI No: 513158 - transmission gasket defective, causing leak. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Other
ODI No: 520413 - windshield fogs due to chemical from dashboard. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Brake
ODI No: 520494 - vibration in vehicle while braking. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Gas Engine
ODI No: 525512 - hesitation in the engine. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 526285 - transmission failure. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Speed Control
ODI No: 538300 - when the brake pedal is pressed the vehicle accelerates without pressing the accelerator. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Air Bag Brake
ODI No: 539521 - brakes failed resulting in vehicle collision, no deployment of air bag during collision, resulting in injury. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Power Train Seat Belts
ODI No: 540983 - speed odometer went out. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Electrical System Air conditioner Radio CD Player Other Steering Lock Anti-theft
ODI No: 544814 - electrical system failed causing the windows to go down after the vehicle is shut off and the key is out of the ignition. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Suspension Lower Ball Joint
ODI No: 549461 - recall repair completed, however consumer charged for additional repairs during repair, possible damaged component due to defect. (99v-066). mjs .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Gas Engine Air conditioner Manual Transmission Door Windshield Wheels
ODI No: 555849 - consumer states vehicle shuts off everytime a stop is made, possible engine problem. *slc .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Door Power Window
ODI No: 561560 - the power door lock and window switch failed. nlm .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Engine/Cooling Gas Fuel System Power Train Power Train
ODI No: 563509 - the oil dipstick indicated empty one week after the consumer purchased the vehicle. the same thing happen again after a weeks driving. consumer returned to the dealer and explains the vehicl

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Electrical System Electrical System Gas Engine Gas Engine Gas Fuel System Gas Fuel System Power Train Power Train
ODI No: 563911 - dealer informed consumer that the mileage on vehicle which read 053086 was not the original mileage and that the previous owner had replaced the speedometer at 35992 miles because the vehicl

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Alternator/generator
ODI No: 602636 - alternator failed. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Door
ODI No: 602862 - driver's side electric door lock malfunctioned/replaced. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Battery
ODI No: 603225 - battery failed. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Horn Brake Disc Pad Windshield
ODI No: 604199 - horn failed. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Gas Engine Gas Engine Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 609977 - the vehicle stalls continually while making a stop. *mjs .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Manual Transmission
ODI No: 704312 - car was running in park; my 8 year old daughter got in car; i was standing right outside of car; she climbed into the front of car to retrieve an object, her foot was caught between the drin

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 ABS Antilock Brake Disc
ODI No: 708285 - three months after i bought my mitsubishi galant i heard a loud screaching noise it souned like metal grinding against metal, and i had to apply the brakes harder than usual for the car to s

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Brake Disc
ODI No: 709769 - brake pads have been replaced twice in 7 months. vibrations in front end and brake pedal continue. car has been to dealer 5 times they say it is normal. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Windshield
ODI No: 709823 - the rear passenger window, inside door panel water gets caught inside and causes wires to blow up and cause a fire, putting peoples lives at risk ! .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Brake Disc
ODI No: 714629 - brakes have severe shake due to uneven parallelism or runout of rotor/ rotors are warping .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Front Suspension Control Arm
ODI No: 715040 - while driving at 50 mph the ball joint came out of joint, causing the axle to break. a recall was received on the ball joints and the vehicle was taken in for inspection. the dealer passed

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Engine Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 716047 - purchased vehicle 10/16/199, it had approx. 52,000 miles, since purchase transmission has been installed, air condition repaired and now there is something to do with the harmonic balance. *

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 716108 - my wife was stopped at a traffic light, tried to take off, but nothing. transmission was gone. dealer said things sometimes happen. manufacturer said warranty was out at 60,000mi. estima

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 716384 - vehicle passed maryland state inspection earlier that day, only to not be able to move in reverse later. gearshift went into the reverse position easily, but car would not move, and emitted

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Power Steering Pump
ODI No: 719125 - i purchased this vehicle jan 2000 and during test drive i heard a noise in the power steering. i reported it to the salesman at phil hughes honda. he had his used car mechanic take a look. t

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 719553 - this car has had 3 transmissions including the original,still has problems.now that it is over warranty mitsubishi says not problem but according to tsb9823014 it is., and other bulletins.de

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 ABS Antilock Speed Control
ODI No: 725585 - car would not stop approaching red light/no air in line detected. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission Cooling
ODI No: 725586 - transmission fluid ran out from the bottom of the car/insurance did not fix transmission. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Brake Disc
ODI No: 726049 - disc brake rotors need to be turned or replaced every 5000 miles. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission Brake Pad Disc Windshield
ODI No: 729393 - my 1996 mitsubishi galant had several problems including, brake pads had to be changed more than usual, transmission completely failed while parked. in addition, the windows /windshield were

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Manual Transmission
ODI No: 729709 - transmission slams into gear after starting from first to second then from second to first. got diagnostics test done at cantins in laconia they stated that the park/neutral switch was wet t

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Front Suspension Control Arm Front Suspension Control Arm
ODI No: 730368 - recall received on ball joint, ball joint boot. took car to dealership and the service department checked it and said it was ok on 7/28/00. on 9/4/00 the ball joint broke, causing the left f

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Door
ODI No: 733445 - as i turned the ignition to start my car on morning, the drivers side door caught on fire and melted. the fire ceased as soon as i turned the car off. my car dealers which aren't being helpf

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 736141 - i bought my car in sept.of 96 brand new. four years later, my transmission fails me. i believe these transmissions need to be investigated and recall. everywhere i call around for these t

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 736355 - passenger's airbag looks warped. is that normal?*ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Accelerator pedal
ODI No: 736515 - while driving on the highway at about 50mph accelerator stuck and could not be pulled up or jiggled loose. the engine as a result was revving in the red zone for about a minute while it wa

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Air Bag
ODI No: 740088 - manufacturer refuses to investigate air bag failure to inflate in the accicent. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Door
ODI No: 740888 - master control switch malfunctioned and started a small fire that melted the buttons on the door-mitsubishi refused any liability, i paid 575.00 for the faulty products mitsubishi manufactur

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 740973 - transmission had trouble shifting for a few days. at certain speeds the transmission would all of a sudden act like it was in neutral and then pop back into gear. one day, while attempting

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 742198 - no summary listed for above vehicle. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 742368 - going 55mph on i-84 to waterbury ci. car didn't accelerate to maintain speed going uphill. stopped to check transmission fluid. resevoir was full. on attempting to resune the journ

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Air conditioner
ODI No: 743017 - ac unit released a gaseous smell., smoke gushed out from hood....there was a loud pop sound that resembled a tire blowing out....the complete system to my car shut down and engine included.

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 749299 - transmission will stop pulling without warning. dealer was informed about problem. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Gas Engine
ODI No: 755301 - no summary listed for above vehicle. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Power Window Sunroof
ODI No: 758461 - as i was driving, my car filled up with a rubber scent of burning rubber. the conrol switch box on the drivers side door began smoking out of the window locks crack. pooring raining, pulle

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Frame
ODI No: 765204 - subframe bolt broke in half - dealer can't remove old bolt and replace - said they 'never break'*ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 766859 - when accelerating the transmission lagged the kicked into gear. when it finally failed, it lagged and something popped and had no gears at all. the car did still run, pressing the gas did

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Power Window
ODI No: 769115 - the power window switch will not roll windows up or down. at first the driver side control would not operate any windows in vehicle. then the driver side power window quit working also. it s

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 770400 - on march 20, 1999 i purchased the mitsubishi galant from mark escude toyota of 955 i-20 s. frontage rd jackson< ms 39204 (601) 948-3420. after leaving the dealership, about 15-20 miles away

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 770522 - i owned my car for about 4 months when the first transmission went out at approx. 40000 miles warranty replacement. approx. 1 year later that transmission went out, it was out of warranty a

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Engine Air conditioner
ODI No: 8006894 - air conditioner belt has busted 3 times. if engine pulley sits still too long it wears belt out if not repaired in time. dealer was notified. please add more information.*ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 ABS Antilock Brake Brake Disc Caliper
ODI No: 800743 - abs, brake failure, extended stopping distance , calipers where missing bolts. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Front Suspension Control Arm
ODI No: 8019108 - consumer had left front ball joint repaired under recall last year. 6 months later, right ball joint broke. consumer had repaired it. on 9/14/02 left ball joint broke again while driving

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Frontal Air Bag Brake
ODI No: 802201 - while trying to stop vehicle the brake pedal went all the way to the floor which caused the vehicle to hit another vehicle , when the two vehicles hit the air bag did not deploy.*ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 803213 - vehicle was involved in a head-on collision while driving at 30 mph and the air bag did not deploy. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Engine exhaust
ODI No: 803378 - during vehicle operation a carbon monoxide leak is experienced, causing the driver to fall asleep. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Air Bag Seat Belt Retractor
ODI No: 804602 - involved in three vehicle collision that resulted in front smashed. neither driver's nor passenger's air bags deployed along w/shoulder belt not restraining. *ak there was one injury in a

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Front Suspension
ODI No: 804722 - while driving the car pulls to the left. please describe. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Frontal Air Bag Brake Power Steering
ODI No: 805312 - while driving in the rain, slammed on brakes and the engine shut off. also the steering locked up and vehicle had a head-on accident and the air bag did not deploy. this happened all in the

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Frontal Air Bag Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 805597 - during frontal impact, the driver's and passenger's side air bags did not deploy. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 806302 - air bag did not deploy when hit on front right side at 40mph, cause unknown, vehicle in shop for repairs. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Air Bag Sensor Control
ODI No: 810342 - the new vehicle srs light (air bag system) comes on; took it to the dealer 7 times and they didn't fix it, can cause a serious accident. replaced both air bags but srs light still come on.

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Air Bag
ODI No: 813599 - dual airbags did not deploy during front end collision, vehicle rearened another vehicle, speed 40 mph, cause unknown. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Frontal Air Bag Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 815142 - veihcle was involved in a frontal inpact collision and neither air bag deployed. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Frontal Air Bag Frontal Air Bag Seat Belts
ODI No: 818118 - the driver's head hit the windshield after running into a ditch while trying to miss hitting a deer on the road because the front seat belts did not lock upon impact, and the airbags did not

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Door
ODI No: 821183 - the rubber door seal on the both rear doors keep coming off. the dealer states that this is due to cold weather . the seals have been replaced about 4-5 times. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 ABS Antilock
ODI No: 824170 - while driving vehicle about 10 mph when applying the brake pedal to stop vehicle, the brakes did not work properly, and when vehicle stopped it sounded like grinding metal to metal. dealer

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 825610 - consumer was driving at approximately 55 mph when transmission became inoperative without any warning, resulting in loss control. consumer then had to pull emergency brake in order to rega

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Brake Disc Rotor
ODI No: 826568 - front brake rotors have excessive wear and that rotors have been replaced 5 times. problem remains. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Brake
ODI No: 831972 - the vehicle experienced brake problem, such as brake pads lining and rotors needed to be replaced every 2,000 miles, which caused extended stopping distance and could have resulted in an a

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Frontal Air Bag Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 833269 - consumer has experienced problems with driver's and passenger's side airbags. during a head-on collision in which the consumer was driving 20 mph, and other vehicle was going 60 mph, airbag

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Brake Brake Disc
ODI No: 835124 - while driving braking system malfunctioned, causing pulsation and extended stopping distance which may result in an accident. also, dealer replaced brake pads and rotors which have been re

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 ABS Antilock
ODI No: 836343 - when applying the brakes there is a squeaking noise and sometimes smoke comes from the brakes. the brakes have to be applied very hard to stop the vehicle, sometimes the pedal goes to the fl

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Front Suspension Lower Arm
ODI No: 838077 - lower ball joint came apart while the consumer was pulling out. as a result, driver's side tire came off. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Powe Brake
ODI No: 838150 - consumer experienced brake problems since he purchased vehicle, when driving above 30 mph, and pressing brakes to stop, extended stopping distance occurred. vehicle has been to dealership m

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Axle Suspension Lower Ball Joint
ODI No: 844646 - received notice #99v066001. contacted dealer.right front wheel came off due to ball joints breaking. axle broke & went into transmission. lost control. manufacturer refused to repair becaus

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Engine
ODI No: 844732 - while driving the vehicle in rainy weather it stopped without warning. after vehicle was towed to a body shop, mechanic found problem not water related. the lower pulley; crankshaft came ap

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 ABS Antilock
ODI No: 844966 - intermittent squeaking sound of wheel whenever brake pedal is applied. can nhtsa provide additional information on this matter.*ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Frontal Air Bag Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 846455 - driver rearended vehicle with 30 mph impact, and dual airbags did not deploy, causing injuries to driver. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Air brake
ODI No: 846686 - gas pedals sticks to the floor. consumer notified the dealership about the problem. they were aware of this problem, but mitsubishi has not solved the problem has of yet. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Brake Pedal
ODI No: 847244 - when consumer was driving her car brake pedal get stuck applying brakes. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Suspension Lower Ball Joint
ODI No: 849424 - while traveling at 30 mph the lower ball joint felloff, causing the whell to collapsee at an angle,.the wheel was held on by the rubber boot whill the vehicle was sliding for about 75f. unti

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 850886 - the vehicle will pull when accelerating, causing the transmission to fail. the dealer has inspected the vehicle. please provide further details. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Wheels Lugs Nuts Bolts
ODI No: 850943 - both driver's and passenger's side front wheels came off on two separate occasions while vehicle was in motion. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 ABS Antilock
ODI No: 853833 - abs brakes would maing grinding,/queaking noise when they were applied. took vehicle to dealer & the vehicle was test driven. mechanic replaced entire abs braking system. six months later,

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Suspension Lower Ball Joint
ODI No: 854403 - recall 99v066001. dealer is trying to charge the consumer for recall service. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Gas Engine Brake Accelerator pedal
ODI No: 857961 - braking system malfunctioned, causing extended stopping and a noise which may cause a crash. also, engine idles and the accelerator screeches which may cause a crash. please provide furthe

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Accelerator pedal
ODI No: 858309 - consumer was driving on the street approximately 35mph with foot on gas pedal. gas pedal became stuck. vehicle started to accelerate, driver lost control, and crashed into a building

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Speed Control
ODI No: 861018 - when driving with cruise control turned off, and upon depressing the brake pedal, and making a left hand turn, vehicle accelerated at a high rate of speed. then, came to a complete stop

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Door
ODI No: 864299 - when driving and without using the door locks, door locks will lock and unlock without consumer operating the locks. consumer has contacted the dealer. please provide any further details.

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Tires
ODI No: 865227 - consumer heard a noise coming from the back tires, took vehicle to a mechanic and he said that the tires needed to be replaced.*ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Steering Tie Rod Suspension Lower Ball Joint Macpherson Strut Front Front Shock Absorber
ODI No: 868461 - recall 99v066001. dealer and manufacturer wanted to charge owner to replace the lower control arm.*ak the dealer found out the problem to be struts (shocks) and inner tie rod failures. *

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 872276 - vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 65mph. upon impact, airbags did not deploy, resulting in minor injuries.*ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Suspension Lower Ball Joint
ODI No: 874808 - recall 99v066001/ lower ball joints. took vehicle to dealer november and october 13,2000, and dealer was not willing to fix recall. dealer is rayskillman mitsubishi, 8424 highway 31, g

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Suspension Lower Ball Joint
ODI No: 876352 - while driving at 10-15 mph lower ball joint fell off vehicle. had this component looked at under recall 99v066001 in september 2000. was told balljoint was fine. currently, dealer said this

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Suspension Lower Ball Joint
ODI No: 877460 - while driving, ball joint assembly failed, causing right front tire to come off and front end of vehicle dropped, during recall 99v066001, dealer inspected vehicle, however after inspecting

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 879249 - while traveling 40-45mph had a head-on collision and neither airbag deployed. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Transmission Neutral Park
ODI No: 879317 - when driving and upon taking off vehicle hesitated and jerked forward. also, when driving transmission locked up, causing tires to skid. consumer has contacted dealer. dealer has replace

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Engine Gas Engine Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 879591 - transmission failed prematurely while driving on highway. consumer has replaced transmission twice at 30,000 miles and 58,000 miles. *ak in addition to recurring transmission problems, the

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Automatic Transmission Cooling
ODI No: 880598 - at 32,383 miles dealer replaced transmission due to leakeage. currently,at present mileages, transmission stopped operating while driving. dealer notified, and informed consumer vehicle wa

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Engine Manual Transmission Suspension Lower Ball Joint
ODI No: 882523 - lower front ball joints had a lot of play. vehicle was making loud noises when making turns. taking vehicle to dealership to have mechanic check it. *ak there was a recall regarding the bal

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 ABS Antilock Tires
ODI No: 882673 - while traveling heard a loud noise when depressing brakes. consumer lost control, and then noticed tire was bent . please provide further information. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 ABS Antilock Brake Disc
ODI No: 885746 - while driving and upon depressing brake pedal to make a normal stop, consumer heard a loud noise coming from brakes. also, brake pads and rotors have been replaced, and vehicle has been

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Engine
ODI No: 886947 - consumer's husband was pulling out when a knocking noise in the vehicle was heard, and vehicle suddenly stopped moving. dealership said that harmonic balance, rubber ring was corroded.

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Engine Cooling Engine Engine
ODI No: 886948 - consumer was traveling at approximately 55 mph when car started vibrating and smoke was coming from engine. dealership stated that head gasket had cracked. *ak consumer also stated prior

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Air Bag Side Air Bag
ODI No: 890870 - while driving at 65 mph consumer suddenly lost control of vehicle, causing it to hit a telephone pole head-on. upon impact, driver's side and passenger's side air bags failed to deploy.

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Suspension Lower Ball Joint
ODI No: 893798 - dealership examined vehicle for recall 00v421001. dealership in each communication with consumer changed name of the component that would be repaired for this problem. consumer was conce

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Brake
ODI No: 9005248 - front and rear brakes leaked. .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Seats Seats
ODI No: 979712 - passenger seat has a slight movement at times. please describe details. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Seat Recliner
ODI No: 980756 - driver's seat will move when applying the vehicle's brakes. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Axle
ODI No: 981058 - the front axle collapsed (broke) when going over a pothole, loss of total steering control. *ak .

1996 Mitsubishi GALANT 96 Seat Belt Retractor
ODI No: 985816 - swerved not to hit a deer and the drivers side restraint system did not restrain her and caused further injury. please describe. *ak .



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