10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 1
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Mar 122004

Galant 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle was completely stopped when rear-ended by Chevy Suburban traveling approx. 50 mph. Car was thrust forward over 50 and struck rear-end of pickup truck. Driver side seat broke on impact-caused seat to slide completely forward. No air bag deployment. Driver was restrained in seat belt, but still hit head on windshield resulting in brain injury.

- Savannah, GA, USA

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problem #1

Sep 252002

Galant

  • miles
FOIA request copy of info re complaints of defects & crash testing...nar 07/14/2003 info request. The law office of david itkoff on behalf of consumer azekel paul who was killed as a direct result of a defective rear seat seat back

- Penns Park, PA, USA

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