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SteeringPart report

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Steering 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 steering of the 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, 11% of the 19 complaints for this model year.

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

“While parked, ASC system service required indicator light came on. Car was then disabled and unable to be started for approximately 1-2 hours. That happened twice in 2023. While driving on the highway in 2025, ASC system service required, abs system service required, four wheel drive system service required, power steering system service required indicator lights all came on and total loss of power steering while driving approximately 40-50mph.”

NHTSA complaint #11675945, filed 2025-07

Related service bulletins

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2023120%
2022113%
2019323%
2018211%

Other parts of the 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Electrical system
8 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Lane departure
1 complaints
Body 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 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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