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RecallGazette

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Ford Probe vs Mitsubishi Galant

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Ford Probe

Total complaints
1,192
Avg per model year
132
Recall campaigns (all years)
0
Most complained year
1990 (323)
Top problems: Seat Belts, Engine and Engine Cooling, Electrical System

Mitsubishi Galant

Total complaints
1,716
Avg per model year
66
Recall campaigns (all years)
17
Most complained year
1999 (215)
Top problems: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Power Train, Suspension

Complaints by model year

YearFord ProbeMitsubishi Galant
19972780
199652136
199586209
1994166198
19932059
19927939
199117763
199032321
19897719
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.