NHTSA — Electrical System: Alternator/Generator/Regulator Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
141,203 miles

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1999 Mitsubishi Galant electrical problems

electrical problem

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1999 Mitsubishi Galant Owner Comments

problem #1

Mar 132007

Galant 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 141,203 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Alternator and wire harness caught on fire on my 1999 Mitsubishi Galant. Harness and alternator plug were totally burnt. Had to replace both at my cost. Also had to replace radiator while at the shop. Lost 1 day of work due to this.

- Plano, TX, USA

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