Horn Assembly problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Galant

Three problems related to horn assembly have been reported for the 1997 Mitsubishi Galant. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Horn Assembly problem

Failure Date: 06/10/2002

The engine has an uneven idle and hesistates at 2200 rpm. Four lifters were replaced under warranty at 23k miles. The engine was remanufactured under warranty to fix an oil consumption problem at 28k miles. The car now has 75k miles and is again burning oil at 1 quart/1k miles. The caster alignment is off by 1. 2 degrees and cannot be fixed. The front bumper is falling off because the thin metal plate that holds it on has rusted off. The horn has stopped working seven different times, due to a problem with the ground and wiring in general.

2 Horn Assembly problem

Failure Date: 08/01/1997

Horn failed upon delivery.

3 Horn Assembly problem

Replaced brakes twice replaced rotors once brakes still pulsating, horn was replaced, transmissing slams into gear.


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