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2004 Mitsubishi Galant vs 2004 Toyota Camry

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.

Metric2004 Mitsubishi Galant2004 Toyota Camry
NHTSA complaints61638
Recall campaigns13
Service bulletins (TSBs)94174
Investigations02
Crash reports5199
Fire reports011
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2321–24
Median reported incident mileage72,500 mi48,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMitsubishi GalantToyota Camry
Vehicle Speed Control2238
Air Bags679
Steering080
Service Brakes, Hydraulic654
Power Train348
Electrical System437
Structure1619
Engine and Engine Cooling530

Symptoms owners describe

Hesitation / surging066
Stalling032
Check engine light024
Vibration / shaking018
Clunking / rattling013
Brake problems011
Airbag warning light09
Loss of power07

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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.