CarRecallWatchThe 1989 Mitsubishi Galant has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 1 fire, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Seat Belts (8 reports).
1989 Mitsubishi Galant recalls
Most common 1989 Mitsubishi Galant problems
Problem areas named in the 19 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Seat Belts | 8 |
| Power Train | 4 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 |
What owners report
WHILE TRAVELING ABOUT 55MPH ON THE HIGHWAY AND WITH PRIOR WARNING LEFT REAR WHEEL FELL OFF. *AK
WHILE APPLYING BRAKES PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO THE FLOOR.*AK
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
CONSUMER PARKED VEHICLE, SHE TURNED IT OFF, AND TOOK KEYS OUT. KEYS WERE NOT INSIDE OF THE CAR, AND CONSUMER WALKED ALWAY, THINKING EVERYTHING WAS IN ORDER. HOWEVER, VEHICLE ROLLED BACK, AND HIT TWO OTHER VEHICLES. *AK *ML
CONSUMER HAS REPLACED TRANSMISSION TWICE IN VEHICLE. NLM
1989 Mitsubishi Galant questions
Does the 1989 Mitsubishi Galant have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1989 Mitsubishi Galant: Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1989 Mitsubishi Galant?
Based on 19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seat Belts (8), Power Train (4), Vehicle Speed Control (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 1989 Mitsubishi Galant has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.