Trim Report

Mitsubishi Galant SE2001

Includes:GALANT|SE
$2,999
Starting From
3
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 3 active dealer listings as of

Min $2,999
Max $5,675
From $2,999
Fresh
Safety

6 recalls documented. Verify all are completed before signing

2001 Mitsubishi Galant SE Pricing

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Where to Find Mitsubishi Galant SE

Location data for all 2001 Mitsubishi Galant trims combined

11States

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Mitsubishi Galant Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2001 Mitsubishi Galant trims

Elevated

With 6 recalls and 167 complaints, the 2001 Mitsubishi Galant rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

6
Recalls
167
Complaints
42
Crashes
16
Fires
Recall Findings
01V0050012001-08-01
SEATS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A NUMBER OF INCORRECT DRIVER SIDE SEAT MOUNTING BOLTS WERE INSTALLED INTO VEHICLES.

THE REAR ANCHOR BOLTS SECURING THE DRIVER'S SEAT MAY NOT PROPERLY SECURE THE SEAT AND COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF DRIVER INJURY IN AN ACCIDENT.

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00V3200012000-27-10
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE OUTER LAYER ONLY OF THIS 3-LAYER FUEL RETURN HOSE DOES NOT CONTAIN THE DESIRED OZONE PROTECTION DUE TO A PROCESSING ERROR.

THIS HOSE IS CONSIDERED TO BE INADEQUATE.

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00V2990012000-02-10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HARNESS FOR THE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR COULD COME IN CONTACT WITH A NEW PROTECTIVE SHIELD CAUSING A GROUNDED CIRCUIT.

PROLONGED WIRING HARNESS CONTACT WITH THE HEAT SHIELD WILL CAUSE THE WIRING INSULATION TO WEAR AND EVENTUALLY TO GROUND OUT. THIS COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO DIE-OUT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

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01V0110012001-16-01
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. A HOSE WAS MIS-MANUFACTURED AND COULD WEAKEN OVER TIME, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LEAKAGE OF THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID.

FLUID LEAKAGE FROM THE COOLER HOSES CAN CAUSE TRANSAXLE DRIVEABILITY PROBLEMS AND SMOKE IF THE OIL CONTACTS THE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE.

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01V0690002001-08-03
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A BULGE IN THE FUEL TANK CAUSED BY THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS RESULTED IN THINNING OF THE MATERIAL DURING A WELDING OPERATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF FUEL LEAKAGE.

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

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00V3390002000-24-10
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE ROUTING OF THE WIRING HARNESS UNDER THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDE OF THE REAR SEAT COULD ALLOW THE HARNESS TO CONTACT THE BODY. THE WIRES IN EACH HARNESS CONTROL THE STOP LAMP CIRCUIT, BACK-UP LAMP CIRCUIT, AND THE TURN LAMP CIRCUIT.

IF ANY OF THESE WIRES BECOME SHORT-CIRCUITED, THE INTERIOR LAMPS, TURN SIGNAL LAMPS, AND REAR STOP LAMPS COULD STOP WORKING. THIS WOULD FAIL TO WARN A FOLLOWING DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE IS TURNING OR BRAKING AND COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2001 Mitsubishi Galant's biggest weak point? AIR BAGS. It leads 167 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Air Bags23
02Service Brakes, Hydraulic21
03Power Train19
04Engine And Engine Cooling16
05Structure13
167 total across 1 model years (2001–2001)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Mitsubishi Galant Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2001 Mitsubishi Galant trims

20–21mpg combined
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17-19city
·
25-26hwy
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$2,100-$2,900/yr

Fuel economy for the 2001 Mitsubishi Galant ranges from 20 to 21 MPG combined across 2 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
Galant - Automatic 4-spd
21mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city26 hwy~$2,100/yr-1/10 Poor
Galant - Automatic 4-spd
20mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

SE Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2001 Mitsubishi Galant SE

How does the SE compare to other Mitsubishi Galant trims?

Every Mitsubishi Galant trim targets a different buyer. The 2001 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2001 Mitsubishi Galant SE?

The SE shares its core mechanicals with other Mitsubishi Galant trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for air bags issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 6 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2001 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Mitsubishi Galant SE?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Mitsubishi Galant SE year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Mitsubishi Galant overview compares all years side by side.

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