Is the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant a reliable year?

Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant ranks #3 of 8 among Galant model years (Complaint Index 71/100). It has 3 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant?

The most reported problem areas are airbags (2 complaints), brakes (1 complaints), and engine (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 34,000 miles.

Does the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant have any recalls?

No safety recall campaigns list the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.

What is the fuel economy of the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant?

EPA rates the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant at 24 MPG combined (21 city / 30 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,700. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.

2011 Mitsubishi Galant Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls

No verdict The 2011 Mitsubishi Galant has 3 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 71 out of 100 — #3 highest of 8 Galant model years. The most reported problem area is airbags (2 complaints, 67% of the total). Complaints report 2 crashes and 5 injuries.

Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology

YearToAvoid Scorecard

Complaint Index: 71/100; #3 of 8 Galant years
Verdict: No verdict; vs. other years of this model
Complaints: 3; unique NHTSA reports
Recalls: 0; distinct NHTSA campaigns
Crashes: 2; reported in complaints
Fires: 0
Injuries: 5
Top issue: Airbags
Best nearby year: 2012; rated Best

NHTSA overall rating: Not rated
EPA combined MPG: 24; 21 city / 30 hwy
Injuries / deaths: 5 / 0

2011 Mitsubishi Galant recalls

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

2011 Mitsubishi Galant fuel economy and fuel cost

City: 21 MPG
Highway: 30 MPG
Combined: 24 MPG
Annual fuel cost (EPA): $2,700; 15,000 mi/yr
Fuel: Regular
Current regular gas: $4.32/gal; national avg.

EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.

2011 compared with other Galant years

Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best

Year	Verdict	Index	Complaints	Recalls	MPG
2009	Avoid	100	16	0	21
2010	Good	43	9	1	24
2011	No verdict	71	3	0	24
2012	Best	14	9	0	24

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant a reliable year?: Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant ranks #3 of 8 among Galant model years (Complaint Index 71/100). It has 3 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant?: The most reported problem areas are airbags (2 complaints), brakes (1 complaints), and engine (1 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 34,000 miles.
Does the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant have any recalls?: No safety recall campaigns list the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
What is the fuel economy of the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant?: EPA rates the 2011 Mitsubishi Galant at 24 MPG combined (21 city / 30 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,700. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.