Reliability & cost of ownership
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross problems by model year
3 recall entries and 56 owner complaints on file across 7 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Eclipse Cross | 0 | 4 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2024 Eclipse Cross | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2023 Eclipse Cross | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2022 Eclipse Cross | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2020 Eclipse Cross | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2019 Eclipse Cross | 1 | 13 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2018 Eclipse Cross | 2 | 19 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system17 complaints
- unknown or other11 complaints
- service brakes10 complaints
- air bags10 complaints
- engine9 complaints
- power train8 complaints
- steering7 complaints
- forward collision avoidance5 complaints