2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Forward collision avoidance Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 11%of 19 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, 11% of the 19 complaints for this model year. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My streeing locked up while I was going 40mph. Almost crashed the car into another car. My electric brake system light keeps blanking at me when my streeing locked up on me as well.”
NHTSA complaint #11491465, filed 2022-10“The problem: You can drive fast or slow and at any given moment, the car display all alarms like the adaptive cruise control, emergency brake, engine. All the lights start to blink inside the car, there is a beep with those lights. The steering wheel does not move, gets locked, the brakes get locked (you cannot move the steer wheel or press the brakes), the engine starts to make a rattling sound and the car starts to bounce, then slowly the car starts shutting down until its off. This problem has been happening since I bought the car brand new on 2018. …”
NHTSA complaint #11682572, filed 2025-08Related recalls
- 18V620000Sep 14, 2018Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Outlander Sport, 2018-2019 Eclipse Cross, and 2017-2018 Outlander…Covers: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 2018–2019, Outlander 2017–2018, Outlander Phev 2018 +1 more
- 18V621000Sep 14, 2018Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with a Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM)…Covers: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 2018, Outlander 2017–2018, Outlander Phev 2018 +1 more
Forward collision avoidance: other model years
Other parts of the 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
8 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsLane departure
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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