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TiresPart report

1997 Mitsubishi Galant Tires Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%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 1 complaints about the tires of the 1997 Mitsubishi Galant, 1% of the 80 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“When consumer started up vehicle it shook and vibrated. Also a leak was coming from underneath of vehicle. Tires were replaced because there were bubbles located on outer side of tires. Vehicle jerked when in drive. Dealership was aware of problem.”

NHTSA complaint #895807, filed 2001-09

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2009213%
200714%
200614%
200528%
200412%
200311%
200232%
200111%
200043%
199931%
199812%
199711%
199621%
199531%
199453%
199213%
199015%

Other parts of the 1997 Mitsubishi Galant

Suspension
18 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
15 complaints
Brakes
13 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Engine cooling
9 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Body and structure
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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