1992 Mitsubishi Galant power train problems
23 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1992 Mitsubishi Galant — 59% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Dt: the contact stated there was nhtsa recall nhtsa campaign 98v168000 concerning the transfer case. Recall repairs was performed on 10-20-03. In november 2005 with only 8000 miles on the vehicle the transfer case began to leak fluid, and all four wheels locked. The vehicle was towed to the…”
filed Dec 2, 2005
“Dt: the contact states in august 04 he had h car inspected and it passed inspection, and they told him there was nothing wrong with the transfer case in transmission. He heard there was a recall on transfer case, he had it checked. About three days ago the rear wheels on 1992 mitsubishi gallant…”
filed Sep 21, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Information about improved automatic transaxle end clutch. *tt
TSB9723015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 1, 1997
Power Train problems in other Galant years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Galant | 1 | 4% |
| 2006 Galant | 1 | 4% |
| 2004 Galant | 3 | 5% |
| 2003 Galant | 6 | 5% |
| 2002 Galant | 3 | 2% |
| 2001 Galant | 20 | 13% |
| 2000 Galant | 3 | 2% |
| 1999 Galant | 16 | 7% |
| 1998 Galant | 12 | 23% |
| 1997 Galant | 15 | 19% |
| 1996 Galant | 36 | 26% |
| 1995 Galant | 29 | 14% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1992 Mitsubishi Galant
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.