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2000 Mitsubishi Galant brakes problems

The 2000 Mitsubishi Galant has 20 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

20

Brakes complaints

11%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

What owners report

WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY. 50 MPH DRIVER NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD,.ATTEMPTED TO PULL OVER, BUT BRAKES WERE INOPERATIVE. DRIVER HAD TO PUMP BRAKES IN ORDER TO SLOW DOWN AND STOP.DRIVER GOT OUT OF VEHICLE AND NOTICED FLAMES COMING FROM UNDERNEATH VEHICLE, BURNING GRASS…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · January 10, 2000 · fire

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2000 Mitsubishi Galant have?

NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 2000 Mitsubishi Galant brakes — 11% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.