# 2001 MITSUBISHI GALANT — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
> NHTSA complaint `516445` · 2005-01-11 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MITSUBISHI
- **Model:** GALANT
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- **Miles at failure:** 69,000
- **Speed:** 70 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH  TRANSMISSION FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE.  THE VEHICLE WAS CONSIDERED A TOTAL LOSS.*AK
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