2001 Mitsubishi galant Problems
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2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Steering
ODI No: 10006390 - lost control of vehicle after making right turn. collided with other vehicle after leaving roadway. *jb ***dimsii ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis****740967 .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Other
ODI No: 10006639 - see my website at www.all-lemons.com for detailed and pictures of the car. plus visit http://carsurvey.org/review_32954.html for further information on this vehicle. *jb ***
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Hydraulic Brake
ODI No: 10010721 - brakes failed. the breaks began squeaking then they failed when trying to stop at a red light. slid into the intersection and caused an accident. this car saved my wife's life with the side
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Air Bag
ODI No: 10011058 - i was in a serious accident on march 17 2003. my car was totaled in the accident. the entire front of the car was caved in. the problem was, the air bags did not deploy in the accident like
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Engine
ODI No: 10011096 - the engine stalled, which caused the steering wheel to lock up.*jb the engine stalled, which caused the steering wheel to lock up. there is no warning or indication in which to let you k
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Gas Fuel System
ODI No: 10013767 - mitsubishi galant gtz only getting 11 mi/gallon. car was inspected by dealer and they could not find anything wrong. all miles driven are highway miles. *jb .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Air Bag Fuel Injection System ABS Antilock Tires
ODI No: 10014102 - 2001 mitsubishi galant ls v6 with 30,000 miles. has been in shop over 5 times. has been towed into shop once for not starting due to fuel injection problems. was diagnosed with defective
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 10014592 - the vehicle was involved in a frontal collision, and the air bags failed to deploy. *jb...............*ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 10017163 - the front of vehicle hit the side of another vehicle and the air bags did not deploy. mr scc *jb .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Battery Battery
ODI No: 10017755 - the battery failed and as a result the vehicle would not start. the first battery was replaced 18 months ago. *ak *nlm .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 10017835 - the vehicle was involved in a frontal collision, and none of the air bags deployed. *jb .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Air Bag Rear Suspension
ODI No: 10018575 - me and my wife were driving about 45 miles an hour when the rear end of my car started sliding i try to correct the fish tale but the driver rear tire and rim folded under the car which caus
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Hydraulic Brake
ODI No: 10021012 - i purchase a mitsubishi galant on july 23, 2003. since then i have had 4 front brake change, rotor cut 2 times,replace caliper, abs / anti-lock sensor sensor replace once. with that been the
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 10021762 - while traveling at 30 mph, another vehicle traveling at 25 mph crossed the path of the consumer's vehicle, which forced the consumer to hit the vehicle head on. none of airbags deployed.
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag ABS Antilock
ODI No: 10023705 - at just after 48,000 miles on the 2001 mitsubishi galant es v6, the abs and traction control lights came on and stayed on while operating the vehicle. the brakes, which had recently been rep
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Brake Disc Pad Brake Disc Rotor
ODI No: 10034126 - consumer noticed after depressing the brakes a grinding noise coming from front and rear of vehicle. technician replaced rotors and pads.*ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 10043418 - i was traveling rush traffic going over a hill when the car stop and started to reverse, while in drive. i braked and put car in park stop the engine and restart the vehicle and tried moving
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Brake Disc Brake Disc Rotor Brake Drum
ODI No: 10044308 - consumer had front/rear brakes and rotors replaced three different timesdue to excessive wear after 1,200 miles. *ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Body
ODI No: 10044673 - mold had developed around the doors and windows of the vehicle and caused a horrendous smell. the mold spores caused the consumer to become sick for four months. the dealer was notified.
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Brake Pad Disc Brake Disc Rotor
ODI No: 10052470 - brake problems with 2001 mitsubishi galant se. vehicle in for warranty repairs two times for strong steering wheel vibration and shimmy when braking. both times, excessive warping and unev
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Hydraulic Power brake
ODI No: 10054604 - mitsubishi galant 2001 es has severe brake system failure. brake pads that were installed by manufacture always worn out within 1-1/2 year or 15000.*ak mitsubishi galant 2001 es has a pro
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Speed Control
ODI No: 10067181 - when accelerating from a stop vehicle accelerated to a high rate, causing it to hit a wall. dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Speed Control
ODI No: 10068066 - while trying to get out of a convenient store parking lot, i experienced one of the most unusual and dramatic situations of my life!!! as i started my car and put the automatic gear on reve
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Suspension Lower Ball Joint
ODI No: 10068164 - premature wear, need replacement. *ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Brake Disc Rotor
ODI No: 10068383 - front brake rotors become warped every 5,000 to 8,000...this is the third set of rotors i have gone through since 2002. there is heavy vibration in the steering wheel when braking. i consta
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Brake Disc Rotor
ODI No: 10072638 - complaint: repeated problems with front brakes. rotors have needed to be resurfaced several times and now are unable to be resurfaced again and need to be replaced. continuous vibration o
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Exhaust Catalytic Convertor
ODI No: 10073927 - while driving consumer heard a loud noise coming from the vehicle. consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and drove the vehicle to the dealer for inspection. mechanic infor
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Brake Disc Brake Disc Rotor
ODI No: 10075061 - i have replaced the pads and turned the rotors on a 2001 mitsubishi galant de to correct the problem with the car shimmying and poor braking ability. this corrected the problem for only 5,00
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 10075763 - driver applied brakes at 25-28 mph and vehicle slid on leave covered road and rear ended another vehicle. upon impact, neither air bags deployed. driver sustained cuts and bruises. vehicle w
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Air Bag
ODI No: 10078391 - i was sitting in an intersection waiting to turn left. as i began to turn a pickup truck ran the light and hit me head on at approx 45 mph. none of my 4 airbags deployed -- driver front &
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 ABS Antilock Brake Disc Rotor
ODI No: 10078532 - brakes & rotors constantly have to be replaced. car was in an accident 3 times hit from the front and airbags never deployed. engine has stalled on several occasions. problem with horn fuse.
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 ABS Warning Light ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
ODI No: 10078572 - i was driving down the marbach rd at 40 mi hr street surface changed and my anti lock and traction light came on. read the manual to rectify the problem did as said and the light went off b
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 ABS Antilock
ODI No: 10086584 - car shimmies when applying the brakes. the speed sensor (i think) was replaced once, new brake pads were installed. the rotors were not checked or replaced. .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Fuel Gauge
ODI No: 10087868 - consumer stated that while driving the gas needle went from full to empty. the gas tank was full but read empty. consumer was unable to know what the gas level actually was.*ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Gas Engine Automatic Transmission Cooling
ODI No: 562173 - while driving, vehicle began sputtering, consumer pulled over to see flames and smoke, there was a recall, c0104c, regarding sparking in the engine which could cause a fire, also, transmissi
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Engine Engine exhaust Fuel Gauge Brake Disc Rotor
ODI No: 566920 - there was a vibration and brake pulsation. the front rotors were inspected and were found warped. the dealer replaced the two front tires to eliminate the vibration in which the problem re
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Gas Fuel System Brake Suspension
ODI No: 566972 - consumer states there are overpowering noxious fumes inside when first starting vehicle. dealer unable to verify. *tt .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Gas Engine Gas Engine
ODI No: 6900621 - vehicle experienced fire in the engine compartment, claim 09-5041-237. *slc .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Automatic Transmission Cooling Automatic Transmission Cooling
ODI No: 6900622 - vehicle experienced fire in the engine compartment, possibly caused by a faulty transmission cooler line, claim 43-r857-994. *slc .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Gas Engine Gas Engine
ODI No: 6900953 - the insured stated that the vehicle caught on fire.*jb(claim#09-5041-237) .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Automatic Transmission Cooling Automatic Transmission Cooling
ODI No: 6900954 - the insured stated that possibly, the cooler line caused fire.*jb(claim#43-r857-994) .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag Seat Belt Retractor
ODI No: 741150 - i ran into a center divider onthe highway and my airbags didn't deploy and seatbelt did not lock.crash caused by loss of vehicle control. *ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 742213 - did not go into or stay in park. *ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Air Bag Seat Recliner
ODI No: 742791 - srs light stayed on continuously while car was in motion. the dealer replaced the seat backs, since they claimed that the side air bags were the problem. the light has not come on since th
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Brake Disc
ODI No: 756427 - car doesn't always come to a complete stop when brakes are applied. *ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 758575 - i rear ended a stopped vehicle going 50 mph and air bags didnt work. what do i do. *ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 759671 - on january 30, 2002, i was in a car accident on interstate 78 express. i was going about 65-70 miles per hour in the right lane. a car merging into traffic crossed over the hazard lines an
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Brake Drum
ODI No: 761778 - the brake system causes vibration in the steering wheel and at the last several rotations of wheels a tremendous clunking occures it seems in the rear end of the vehicle. on hills the brake
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 765523 - car was in a rear ende accident. airbags didnt deploy on driver or passenger sides.*ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Brake Disc
ODI No: 766380 - the brakes on my car have been giving problems ever since i bought the car. i change the front brakes at the request of the dealers and paid almost $300. the brakes still give problem, they
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 ABS Antilock Speed Control
ODI No: 767318 - after backing out of parking space i put the vehicle in drive and it started racing on its own i applied brakes but it just wouldn't stop ended up hitting 2 other vehicles.*ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Brake Disc
ODI No: 767388 - brake problems since the beginning. vibration when braking any speed, dealer couldn't locate the problem and pads where fine. withen a few months i replaced the brake pads and had the rotor
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 ABS Antilock ABS Antilock
ODI No: 785735 - there has been excessive steering wheel vibration when breaking. .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Automatic Transmission Cooling
ODI No: 8000890 - vehicle was taken to the dealer for a leak. dealer stated it was coming from transmission. dealer corrected the problem, and within 15 minutes, consumer pulled over/ got out, and watched ve
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Brake Disc
ODI No: 8003108 - when the brakes are applied at any speed a violent vibration can be felt in steering wheel, dealer has been contacted, but cannot locate source of problem. please provide further details. *
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Radiator
ODI No: 8004239 - while driving, and without warning vehicle stalled, after inspection of the vehicle dealer determined that radiator had a pinhole. *ak. *slc .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Front Suspension
ODI No: 8005654 - front end suspension is vibrating and pulsating when consumer is driving vehicle. this can happen at any time. contacted dealer, and the dealer is not willing to do anything.*ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Brake Disc Rotor
ODI No: 8005655 - rotors have been replaced twice. second time coming five months after first one. contacted dealer.*ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Automatic Transmission
ODI No: 8008197 - while driving on the highway vehicle just stopped, was caused by a defect in transmission *ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Gas Engine
ODI No: 8011334 - vehicle would stall at any given speed, vehicle been to dealer on two occasions and problem reoccurred. feel free to provide any further information.*ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Transmission TCM PCM ABS Antilock Brake Disc Rotor
ODI No: 8013001 - abs light and traction control light illuminates. stopping distance has increased along with brake pedal vibrating when brakes applied. two front rotors were warped and glazed and will b
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 8013159 - while driving at 65mph and involved in a frontal collision, and none of the air bags deployed on impact. vehicle totalled.*ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 8014951 - while driving 35 mph was involved in a head on collision. upon impact, air bags did not deploy. dealer has been notified.*ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag Seat belt Anchor
ODI No: 8016434 - while traveling about 35mph on a side street another vehicle veered in front of consumer's vehicle, and she hit vehicle head-on. upon impact, driver's side seat belt broke, and airbags did
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 8018137 - there were no dual airbags inside of vehicle when he purchased it. dealership is aware of problem.*ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Horn
ODI No: 8021838 - while driving consumer attempted to blow horn to avoid a collision. the horn did not work. vehicle was checked by dealer who could not determine cause of failure. ts .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 8022339 - while traveling at 50 mph, the vehicle was involved in a frontal collision in which none of the airbags deployed. airbag light has gone on and off prior to accident. please provide any fur
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Driveshaft
ODI No: 8022341 - when ever vehicle is in reverse there is a clicking noise. took to dealer and the dealer wants to replace the front driveshaft. please provide any further information. ts .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Horn
ODI No: 8023812 - consumer states has had problems with the horn, in order to stop the noise he has to open the hood and unplugged, dealer will fix the problem for $800 dollars. ts consumer is aware there i
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Engine
ODI No: 878808 - recall 00v299001/crankshaft position sensor. consumer has been trying to schedule appointment to have vehicle repaired under recall. first dealership denied knowledge of recall. currently,
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Air Bag
ODI No: 882042 - airbag light stays illuminated while vehicle is in motion. has been repaired under recall; however, problem still exists.*ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Speed Control Link
ODI No: 884041 - while pulling out of a parking space and upon shifting gear into drive engine suddenly accelerated and caused vehicle to hit a wall. dealer / manufacturer were not contacted at this time.
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Seat Belts
ODI No: 886628 - driver's seatbelt became detached from side of vehicle, was replaced under warranty. *ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Air Bag
ODI No: 886630 - airbag light is on all the time, not taken to dealer yet.*ak .
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Automatic Transmission Suspension
ODI No: 890698 - vehicle seriously vibrates when accelerating. also, transmission is slipping when shifting from first to second gear. dealership examined vehicle, and found drops of water in transmissi
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Frontal Air Bag
ODI No: 894238 - while traveling at about 65 mph consumer's vehicle hit another vehicle head-on on drivers side. upon impact, air bags did not deploy. consumer and passenger were injured. consumer felt
2001 Mitsubishi GALANT 01 Brake Disc Rotor
ODI No: 895340 - vehicle is just 9 months old, and was told that vehicle needed rotor turning. consumer had been complaining about handling of vehicle since purchasing it in november, 2000. *ak .
Last Update: August 28, 2004