NHTSA model-year recall report

2010 Mitsubishi Galant Recalls

1 campaign in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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Feb 25, 2010

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What the record says

This model year's count is below the Mitsubishi Galant average of 3.1 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Engine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold / Header / Muffler / Tail Pipe, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2010 Mitsubishi Galant recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 10V066000

Engine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold / Header / Muffler / Tail Pipe

Manufacturer: MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Reported Feb 25, 2010

What is recalled

MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 GALANT VEHICLES. THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER PIPE ASSEMBLY ON SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT PLATING TO PREVENT CORROSION, IF THE PIPE SHOULD DEVELOP A HOLE DUE TO CORROSION, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKAGE MAY OCCUR.

Safety consequence

ATF IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE MAY RESULT IN A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL HAVE THE AFT OIL COOLER PIPE ASSEMBLY INSPECTED. IF INSUFFICIENT PLATING IS FOUND DURING INSPECTION, THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE AFT OIL COOLER PIPE ASSEMBLY WITH NEW PARTS CONTAINING APPROPRIATE ANTI-CORROSION PLATING. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Mitsubishi Galant model years

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2010 Mitsubishi Galant recall questions

How many recalls does the 2010 Mitsubishi Galant have?

This verified dataset contains 1 NHTSA campaign associated with the 2010 Mitsubishi Galant. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2010 Mitsubishi Galant?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology