Model year
2010 Mitsubishi Galant
NHTSA lists 1 recall and 9 complaints for the 2010 Mitsubishi Galant (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are AIR BAGS (3), SEAT BELTS (3), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (1). NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here. EPA rates it 24 mpg combined (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,800, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2000 136 complaints
- 2001 151 complaints
- 2002 135 complaints
- 2003 126 complaints
- 2004 61 complaints
- 2005 26 complaints
- 2006 24 complaints
- 2007 24 complaints
- 2008 6 complaints
- 2009 16 complaints
- 2010 9 complaints
- 2011 3 complaints
- 2012 9 complaints
Recalls
10V066000 · Feb 25, 2010
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 GALANT VEHICLES. THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER PIPE ASSEMBLY ON SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT PLATING TO PREVENT CORROSION, IF THE PIPE SHOULD DEVELOP A HOLE DUE TO CORROSION, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKAGE MAY…
Complaints
9 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 2, fire flag on 0, injury field 3, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Investigations
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Safety ratings
NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here.
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galant · 2.4L · Automatic (S4) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 21 | 30 | 24 | — | — | $2,800 |
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Check a vehicle
This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2010 Mitsubishi Galant at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.