2001 Mitsubishi Galant vs 2002 Mitsubishi Galant
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2001 Mitsubishi Galant | 2002 Mitsubishi Galant |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 151 | 135 |
| Recall campaigns | 7 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 129 | 99 |
| Investigations | 1 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 40 | 21 |
| Fire reports | 11 | 10 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–21 | 20–21 |
| Median reported mileage | 60,000 mi | 64,948 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Mitsubishi Galant | Mitsubishi Galant |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 29 | 27 |
| Air Bags | 31 | 17 |
| Electrical System | 13 | 26 |
| Structure | 16 | 19 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 21 | 13 |
| Visibility | 3 | 21 |
| Power Train | 20 | 3 |
| Suspension | 10 | 5 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 16 | 14 |
| Stalling | 15 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 5 | 0 |
2001 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.