Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Problems — All Years, Common Issues & Reliability
Year-by-year breakdown of safety recalls, NHTSA owner complaints, reported deaths, injuries, crashes, and worst problem areas. Updated daily from federal databases.
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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison
| Year | Verdict | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Deaths | Top Issue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Best | Excellent | — | — | — | — | — | — | Full report → |
| 2025 | Good | — | 5 | — | — | — | Engine | Full report → |
| 2024 | Excellent | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2023 | Good | — | 5 | — | — | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2022 | Good | — | 5 | — | — | — | Electrical System | Full report → |
| 2021 | Excellent | — | — | — | — | — | — | Full report → |
| 2020 | Good | — | 5 | — | — | — | Engine | Full report → |
| 2019Worst | Avoid | 1 | 18 | 6 | 6 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2018 | Caution | 2 | 15 | — | — | — | Electrical System | Full report → |
9 model years shown. Crashes, injuries, and deaths from NHTSA complaint filings. Click any year for full details.
Most Common Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Problems
Based on 56 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Reliability
What year Eclipse Cross has the most problems?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross had the highest combined complaint and recall count — 18 complaints and 1 safety recalls. See the full 2019 report for specific defects.
Is the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross reliable?
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has accumulated 56 owner-filed complaints and 3 safety recalls across all model years in NHTSA's database. The 2026 model year shows the fewest reported issues. Always run a VIN check before purchasing any used Eclipse Cross.
What are the most common Eclipse Cross problems?
The most frequently cited problem areas are: Electrical System (10 reports), Steering (7 reports), Unknown Or Other (7 reports), Air Bags (5 reports). Based on NHTSA complaints across all model years.
How do I check if my Eclipse Cross has an open recall?
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