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2004 Mitsubishi Galant Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
2%of 61 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 latches, locks and linkages of the 2004 Mitsubishi Galant, 2% of the 61 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.

“Dt: consumer states that approximately a month ago driver's side door won't always open. She took the vehicle to the dealer, and they fixed it, but the vehicle is doing the same thing.”

NHTSA complaint #10125492, filed 2005-06

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Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200412%
200311%
200111%
199723%
199521%
199463%

Other parts of the 2004 Mitsubishi Galant

Body and structure
16 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
11 complaints
Air bags
6 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Mitsubishi Galant

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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