NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is a compact crossover SUV aimed at value-conscious buyers who want a stylish, practical five-passenger vehicle without the premium price tag. Slotting between the Outlander Sport and the larger Outlander in Mitsubishi's lineup, it targets young families and commuters who prioritize everyday versatility. From its 2019 debut through 2025, it has carved out a modest but loyal footprint in one of America's most competitive segments.
The 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 1 recall and 13 owner complaints on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.
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Reviewers generally regard the Eclipse Cross as a competent, inoffensive compact crossover that delivers reasonable practicality and a distinctive exterior design. Most find it adequately equipped for everyday use, though they tend to note that it does not lead the segment in any single performance dimension. The overall tone is positive but measured, positioning it as a sensible rather than exciting choice.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE18V620000
Risk: If the FCM-ECU software activates the brake for longer than necessary, the driver may react by applying additional braking. The resulting rapid deceleration of the vehicle can increase the risk of a rear-end collision.
Remedy: MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the FCM-ECU software with updated software, free of charge. The recall is began October 16, 2018. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-18-007.
Reported 2018-09-14
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
13 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.