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2000 Mitsubishi Galant engine problems

29 complaints about engine have been filed for the 2000 Mitsubishi Galant, which is 16% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
29 16% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 17
Injuries and deaths
4 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 17 fires, 4 injuries.

What owners wrote

While driving, vehicle caught on fire in the engine compartment, consumer jumped out of vehicle and injured his back, claim 24-5202-022. *slc

December 2001 FireInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 mitsubishi galant. While driving approximately 50 MPH, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle failed to restart and was towed to the contact's residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 230,000.

Reported at 230,000 miles, October 2014

Other problems reported for the 2000 Mitsubishi Galant

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