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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2012 Mitsubishi Galant Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
11%of 9 total for the year
Median mileage
105,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 2012 Mitsubishi Galant, 11% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 105,000 miles.

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.

“The driver window is breaking without cause. Has happened on more than one occasion. Did not take picture. But insurance fixed the most recent shattering incident--so if picture needed can obtain in the future. Once occurrence the vehicle was not in motion. Another occurrence the vehicle was in motion.”

NHTSA complaint #11324572, filed 2020-05, 105,000 miles

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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2012111%
200714%
2006313%
200514%
20041118%
20034637%
20022116%
200132%
200064%
199952%
199824%
199723%
199686%
1995126%
1994105%
199112%

Other parts of the 2012 Mitsubishi Galant

Wheels
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Mitsubishi Galant

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology