Air Bag Related Problems of the 2001 Mitsubishi Galant

Table 1 shows six common air bag related problems of the 2001 Mitsubishi Galant. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the front air bag (nine problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Mitsubishi Galant


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2001 Mitsubishi Galant

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owns a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant. The contact stated that the driver of the vehicle was traveling approximately 35 mph and lost control of the vehicle. The driver crashed into a dirt hill, destroying the front end of the vehicle.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

Driver applied brakes at 25-28 mph and vehicle slid on leave covered road and rear ended another vehicle. Upon impact, neither air bags deployed. Driver sustained cuts and bruises. Vehicle was totaled.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

I have had repeated incidents where my horn will sound during the night, and if I was using it as a warning to another driver. I have had it checked several times, and I was finally told that the airbag is probably what is causing the problem.   Read details...


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