1999 Mitsubishi Galant Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Problems
NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 215 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1999 Mitsubishi Galant overview page.
What owners report
“WHEN APPLYING BRAKES VEHICLE WILL START TO SHAKE UNCONTROLLABLY.”NHTSA complaint 879439 — filed 01/31/2001
“UPON BREAKING FROM BOTH LOW AND HIGHWAY SPEEDS, TREMENDOUS VIBRATION IN THE STEERING COLUMN AND BRAKE PEDAL. HAVE HAD BRAKES CHECKED BY 3 DIFFERENT DEALERS…”NHTSA complaint 734129 — filed 10/12/2000
“WHILE DRIVING ABOUT ANY SPEED COULD STEP ON BRAKE PEDAL AND BRAKES WILL VIBRATE. ALSO, STEERING WHEEL WILL VIBRATE, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. VEHICLE HAS…”NHTSA complaint 871555 — filed 09/26/2000
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 1999 Mitsubishi Galant have service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip problems?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 1999 Mitsubishi Galant: 28 of 215 complaints on file (13%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 1999 Mitsubishi Galant have in total?
215 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 30 involved a crash, 10 involved a fire, 17 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
