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2000 Mitsubishi Galant vs 2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2000 Mitsubishi Galant2002 Mitsubishi Galant
NHTSA complaints136135
Recall campaigns42
Service bulletins (TSBs)12199
Investigations02
Crash reports1521
Fire reports1610
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)20–2120–21
Median reported incident mileage84,000 mi64,948 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMitsubishi GalantMitsubishi Galant
Electrical System2126
Structure2519
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1627
Engine and Engine Cooling1913
Air Bags1117
Visibility621
Exterior Lighting156
Steering105

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling120
Vibration / shaking014
2000 Mitsubishi Galant
2002 Mitsubishi Galant

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.