Suspension Problems of Mitsubishi Galant

Mitsubishi Galant owners have reported 111 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 18 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's front suspension lower ball joint (33 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (23 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Suspension problems of Mitsubishi Galant

The Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint problem

The contact owns a 1998 Mitsubishi Galant. The contact stated that the front passenger side lower ball joint failed. The contact stated that the nut that held the lower ball joint became loose and detached, causing the lower ball joint failure.   Read details...

The Suspension problem

Seems struts, shocks, cadallytic converter are bad   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

I purchased my vehicle used from a dealership here locally, and have had problems with it ever since I bought it in late may of 2007, my brakes have started to squeak, I overheated due to either a faulty water pump and/or thermostat, and I have noticed that the steering pulled slightly to the   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

While traveling down a dirt road going about 5 mph the lower control arm broke not any of the rubber boots the control arm itself rusted and broke.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Lower Control Arm problem

Took my 1997 Mitsubishi to cherry hill triplex dealership and was told that I needed my front lateral arms replaced; that they were about to fall off. I've only had the car for a year; that's not damage I could do in a year.   Read details...




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