1995 Mitsubishi Galant vehicle speed control problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 1995 Mitsubishi Galant — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The gas pedal is stiff. Upon quick acceleration, the throttle is stuck wide open, making the engine race to maximum rpm's and the car can reach it's maximum speed. The gas pedal has to be kicked repeatedly, to get the car to deccelarate. This has occured many times over the last 5 years, but we…”
filed Aug 21, 2002
“While accelerating to enter the freeway, the cruise control engaged (it was not turned on) and the car began to accelerate up to 80+ mph. I pressed the off button for the cruise control, braked and tried other measures but nothing was slowing the car down. I put the automatic transmission into…”
filed May 30, 2001
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Galant years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Galant | 1 | 4% |
| 2005 Galant | 1 | 4% |
| 2004 Galant | 2 | 3% |
| 2003 Galant | 1 | 1% |
| 2001 Galant | 8 | 5% |
| 2000 Galant | 3 | 2% |
| 1999 Galant | 9 | 4% |
| 1998 Galant | 2 | 4% |
| 1997 Galant | 2 | 3% |
| 1996 Galant | 7 | 5% |
| 1994 Galant | 5 | 3% |
| 1991 Galant | 1 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1995 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.