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2003 Mitsubishi Galant vs 2003 Toyota Camry

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.

Metric2003 Mitsubishi Galant2003 Toyota Camry
NHTSA complaints126780
Recall campaigns21
Service bulletins (TSBs)66157
Investigations23
Crash reports15228
Fire reports410
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)2121–24
Median reported incident mileage63,750 mi51,545 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMitsubishi GalantToyota Camry
Vehicle Speed Control1259
Engine and Engine Cooling16112
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1291
Air Bags1172
Visibility4520
Engine252
Steering053
Structure2129

Symptoms owners describe

Hesitation / surging072
Stalling029
Vibration / shaking026
Overheating025
Brake problems018
Clunking / rattling018
Check engine light017
Rust / corrosion06

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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.