Mitsubishi Galant owners have reported 37 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's accelerator pedal (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
There is a major gas in my car. The spell is there 100% of the time. When you come within 20 feet of the car. . . You get the overwhelming gas spell. I'm afraid to drive the car at all now. I'm a single father on full disability, with a 16 year old daughter with no mother. Read details...
The gas pedal sticks causing car to accelerate to fast. Seems to be when I first get in the car after it has set for a couple of hours. This sticking pedal is going to cause an accident and needs to have a recall based on the information I have seen on this web site. Read details...
Since purchase, trunk lid will close forcefully and without notice on a persons head, neck or back as they are retrieving items from the trunk if there is any wind. The cruise control light comes on sometimes when you start the car. Read details...
When starting out, the gas pedal sticks. This started when our temperature was very cold for a few days. My vehicle is always parked in the garage overnight. Read details...
Vehicle has been repaired twice at two different dealerships for same problem. Vehicle has been in two separate dealerships for repair for approx. 40 days total. Selling dealership, palm springs Mitsubishi, has refused to replace vehicle as requested. Read details...