2009 Mitsubishi Galant Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2009 Mitsubishi Galant. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 23 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS
10
3crashes4injuries
STRUCTURE:BODY
3
WHEELS
3
TIRES
2
POWER TRAIN
1
SEAT BELTS
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
STRUCTURE
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints23

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The contact owns a 2009 mitsubishi galant. The contact stated while driving 20 mph, the front driver's side air bag deployed inadvertently and struck the contact’s face and chest. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact immediately slammed on the brake pedal and then pulled into a…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2024-01-10

“Shannon bell private dealer is selling this car with a unrepairable cv axel. I purchased it and di my home work he rolled the miles back. He's falsely advertising it as clean tie and 190 something miles. That's even less then when I had it. Air bag lights are on and he unplugged the wires along…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2023-05-02

“Shannon bell private dealer is selling this car with a unrepairable cv axel. I purchased it and di my home work he rolled the miles back. He's falsely advertising it as clean tie and 190 something miles. That's even less then when I had it. Air bag lights are on and he unplugged the wires along…”

SEAT BELTS · reported 2023-05-02

“Shannon bell private dealer is selling this car with a unrepairable cv axel. I purchased it and di my home work he rolled the miles back. He's falsely advertising it as clean tie and 190 something miles. That's even less then when I had it. Air bag lights are on and he unplugged the wires along…”

WHEELS · reported 2023-05-02

“Srs light light is on after replacing airbags”

AIR BAGS · reported 2019-04-10

“Tl* the contact owned a 2009 mitsubishi galant. While the contact's husband was driving at unknown speeds, he crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The driver sustained injuries to his head and the passenger sustained bruises. Medical attention was not required. The air bags did not deploy.…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2017-09-07

“My srs light is on”

AIR BAGS · reported 2016-08-22

“My mitsubishi sra ligth came on.”

AIR BAGS · reported 2016-06-24
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2009 Mitsubishi Galant as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.