1995 Mitsubishi Galant reliability record
Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.
- NHTSA complaints
- 296
- on record
- Top problem area
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
- 38 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 0
- none on record
- Reported harm
- 48 reported crashes · 36 injuries · 6 fires
How this record compares
raw NHTSA counts, not defect ratesComplaint rank
#1,796
of 4,194 vehicle records
Vs Mitsubishi median
+121
median 175 across 37 Mitsubishi records
Vs 1993-1997
+63
median 233 complaints in 509 records
Top component share
13%
Suspension: 38 complaints
What owners report fails — 1995 Mitsubishi Galant
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT 38
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL 33
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 19
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP 12
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR 12
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Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 1995 Mitsubishi Galant units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Data as of 2026. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant reliable?
NHTSA has 296 consumer complaints on record for the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant. The most-reported problem area is suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint (38 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 1995 Mitsubishi Galant units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant?
Owners most often report problems with: suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint (38), air bags:frontal (33), power train:automatic transmission (19), service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (12). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 1995 Mitsubishi Galant?
Ownership cost depends on your state taxes, insurance, fuel, and the maintenance the vehicle's reliability record implies. Use the CarOutlay 5-year TCO calculator to estimate the full cost including the repair risk this complaint record suggests.