Eclipse Cross (1st)

The 2018-2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has accumulated 55 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are Electrical System, Safety Systems, Brakes. As with any used vehicle, a pre-purchase inspection and vehicle history report are recommended.

The 2018-2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross was offered with 1 engine option. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 1.5L 4-cyl has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.

The 2018-2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross can be a solid used car purchase depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 55 total NHTSA complaints on record, prospective buyers should review the known problem areas and check for open recalls before buying.

The 2018-2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has 55 complaints filed with NHTSA as of our latest data pull. Complaint counts reflect owner-reported issues and do not necessarily indicate defects or safety risks on their own.

There are 0 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2018-2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vehicles. Recall status varies by VIN — check the NHTSA recall database at recalls.nhtsa.dot.gov with your specific VIN to confirm which campaigns apply.

Before buying a used Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to Electrical System, Safety Systems, Brakes, which are the most commonly reported problem areas. Request maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle, and run a vehicle history report to check for prior accidents or title issues.

The 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross received an overall 5-star safety rating from NHTSA. Frontal crash: 4 stars. Side crash: 5 stars. Rollover: 4 stars (18.5% rollover probability). Electronic Stability Control: Standard. Forward Collision Warning: Standard & Optional. Lane Departure Warning: Optional. These ratings are based on standardized crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.