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1999 Mitsubishi Galant transmission problems

16 complaints about transmission have been filed for the 1999 Mitsubishi Galant, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
16 5% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 1

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 death.

What owners wrote

Rotors warped and rusted and could not be resurfaced.resulting in cost of $475 dollars for new front rotors and brake pads. Also minor crash for slow stopping.car also jerks when changing gears.

June 2003 CrashDeath

Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 45 MPH on normal road conditions, the vehicle shuddered and had worsened over time. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that the vehicle needed a power flush performed, all related filters needed to be replaced. The dealer expressed that if problems continued, the torque converter would need to be replaced. The necessary work was performed, but the problems worsened.

Reported at 40,000 miles, January 2006

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