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2008 Mitsubishi Galant Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2008 Mitsubishi Galant has no NHTSA recall campaigns and 6 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Mitsubishi dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2008 Mitsubishi Galant, plus NCAP crash-test ratings. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2008 Mitsubishi Galant owner complaints

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 Mitsubishi Galant, describing incidents dated May 8, 2008 to May 22, 2023.

Most-cited components

  • Engine 2 complaints
  • Structure 2 complaints
  • Air Bags 1 complaint
  • Electrical System 1 complaint
  • Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint
  • Steering 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11549856 · Filed

    The engine died and fuel system does not work.

  • ODI #11255190 · Filed

    I HAVE TROUBLE WITH STARTING THE CAR REPETITIVE ISSUE NEEDS A RECALL, THE STEERING WHEEL NEEDS A RECALL. THE ELECTRIC WINDOWS DONT WORK PROPERLY NEED A RECALL. PAINT JOB IS VERY FADED AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECALLED AS WELL. I DONT UNDERSTAND WHY THERE'S NOT ALREADY RECALLS FOR THESE SAFETY ISSUES…

  • ODI #10995165 · Filed

    THIS IS THE SECOND TIME I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. THIS TIME BOTH, FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT BANK CONVERTERS HAVE GONE OUT. I HAVE SPOKE WITH SEVERAL MECHANICS AND ALL SAY THERE IS AN ISSUE THAT MITSUBISHI SHOULD LOOK AT BUT THEY WILL NOT.

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NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2008 Mitsubishi Galant as of November 3, 2026. New recalls can be issued at any time, so check the specific VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before buying.

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