Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 57 consumer complaints across the 6 model years of the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross (2018–2024) that have at least 5 complaints. 2018 has the most, with 19. Across all years, the part named most often is electrical system (19 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All Eclipse Cross model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 28,000 | 0 | 25 | — | Too new |
| 2023 | 5 | 39,000 | 0 | 34 | — | Too new |
| 2022 | 8 | 13,350 | 0 | 58 | — | Not enough data |
| 2020 | 5 | 34,000 | 0 | 88 | — | Not enough data |
| 2019 | 13 | 7,420 | 1 | 108 | — | Not enough data |
| 2018 | 19 | 10,744 | 2 | 124 | — | Falling |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Electrical system19 24%
- Other or unknown11 14%
- Air bags11 14%
- Brakes10 13%
- Transmission and drivetrain8 10%
- Engine8 10%
- Steering7 8.8%
- Forward collision avoidance6 7.5%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
2018: “The low gas gauge does not work. It will notify me that I have 50 miles left on my tank and within 5 miles will go to 0 with warning lights to refuel immediately. It does not say how many miles are left. It rapidly goes from 50 miles left to 0. This has caused me to run out of gas twice to date, when there is not an immediate gas station near me.”
NHTSA complaint #11302543, filed 2020-01, 1,000 miles2020: “The panoramic sunroof will not open. I can hear the motor however the interior or exterior sunroof will not open and the shifter does not stay in drive. My sister and I were on the interstate and she handed me a drink and hit the shifter and it slid into neutral without pushing the button.the heated seats do not heat properly.”
NHTSA complaint #11414884, filed 2021-05, 17,847 miles2019: “The 1st day I purchased my car, it was pulling to one side and swaying from left to right. Because I purchased my car late one saturday evening, and the dealership closed until the following monday, I couldn't make a report until that monday morning. The 'head' mechanic at the dealership took my car for a drive with me riding with him, and stated, 'the pulling and swaying you feel is normal. The way these cars are made were computerized this way.'. …”
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology