Power Window problems of the 1996 Mitsubishi Galant

Three problems related to power window have been reported for the 1996 Mitsubishi Galant. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Power Window problem

Failure Date: 05/25/2002

The power window switch will not roll windows up or down. At first the driver side control would not operate any windows in vehicle. Then the driver side power window quit working also. It seems as if the motor is defective. Dt.

2 Power Window problem

Failure Date: 02/21/2002

As I was driving, my car filled up with a rubber scent of burning rubber. The conrol switch box on the drivers side door began smoking out of the window locks crack. Pooring raining, pulled over and immediately shut off car. After 5 min. Smoke went away. Smell remains. Disconnected battery. Window still open a crack. Would not shut and a trash bag is covering the hole. This was scary. In August, 1 month after buying the car the sunroof would not work. Open or shut. This is just another electrical problem that has occured with this vehicle.

3 Power Window problem

The power door lock and window switch failed. Nlm.


Other Visibility related problems of the 1996 Mitsubishi Galant

Windshield problems
4
Power Window problems
3
Sun Roof problems
2


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