Table 1 shows seven common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Galant. The number one most common problem is related to the engine belts and pulleys (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the gasoline engine (two problems).
The harmonic balance failed. When the part was taken off the motor, it fell apart in the owner's hands. The pulley separated from harmonic balancer, and caused failure of the belts. It resulted in car being now inoperable. The driver was at a low speed of 10-15 mph. Read details...
While driving vehicle will consume over one quart of oil every thousand miles. Consumer has noted that this has been an ongoing problem since vehicle had 23 thousand miles on it. Please provide any further details. Read details...
While driving at high speed the engine shut down causing lost of power steering. Please feel free to add any additional information. Ts Read details...