Seat beltsPart report
1997 Mitsubishi Galant Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 3%of 80 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 1997 Mitsubishi Galant, 3% of the 80 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 33% |
| 2009 | 1 | 6% |
| 2007 | 1 | 4% |
| 2005 | 1 | 4% |
| 2004 | 3 | 5% |
| 2003 | 1 | 1% |
| 2002 | 2 | 1% |
| 2001 | 3 | 2% |
| 2000 | 1 | 1% |
| 1999 | 3 | 1% |
| 1998 | 2 | 4% |
| 1997 | 2 | 3% |
| 1996 | 5 | 4% |
| 1995 | 6 | 3% |
| 1994 | 9 | 5% |
| 1993 | 2 | 22% |
| 1992 | 2 | 5% |
| 1991 | 3 | 5% |
| 1990 | 6 | 29% |
| 1989 | 7 | 37% |
| 1988 | 4 | 57% |
| 1987 | 7 | 78% |
Other parts of the 1997 Mitsubishi Galant
Suspension
18 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
15 complaintsBrakes
13 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsSteering
9 complaintsAir bags
8 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaints
18 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
15 complaintsBrakes
13 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsSteering
9 complaintsAir bags
8 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 Mitsubishi Galant
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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