2006 Mitsubishi Galant vs 2006 Toyota Prius
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2006 Mitsubishi Galant | 2006 Toyota Prius |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 24 | 1,439 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 6 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 41 | 210 |
| Investigations | 0 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 4 | 82 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 5 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–23 | 46 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | 50,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Mitsubishi Galant | Toyota Prius |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 941 |
| Electrical System | 9 | 152 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | 94 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 84 |
| Service Brakes | 0 | 73 |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 0 | 45 |
| Air Bags | 5 | 30 |
| Engine | 0 | 25 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 0 | 51 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 41 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 30 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 10 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 9 |
| Overheating | 0 | 9 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 8 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 5 |
2006 Mitsubishi Galant
2006 Toyota Prius
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.