repaired · 2020 Q1
Electrical system: software
Risk. If the FCM-ECU software activates the brake for longer than necessary, the driver may react by applying additional braking.
2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse CrossProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 13 owner complaints about the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, most often about the air bags. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 18V-620 the manufacturer reports only 90% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 30, 2026. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has problems
13 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
4Air bags2 crash/fire/injury
4Electrical system2 crash/fire/injury
3Power train
3Steering2 crash/fire/injury
2Service brakes1 crash/fire/injury
1Engine
1Seat belts
1Service brakes, hydraulic
1Wheels
33 other systems1 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 4 | 2 |
| Electrical system | 4 | 2 |
| Power train | 3 | 0 |
| Steering | 3 | 2 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 1 |
| Engine | 1 | 0 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
| 3 other systems | 3 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mitsubishi.
Best & worst years
2019 vs. every other Eclipse Cross year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Eclipse Cross median. How we score
'18'19'20'22'23'24'25
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross safety ratings
2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SUV FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Optional
- Lane departure warning: Optional
In owners' words
What Eclipse Cross owners report
Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The contact owned a 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH, he became aware that the vehicle was not responding to operator inputs—acceleration, braking, or steering. As a result, the contact briefly lost control of the vehicle, only coming to a complete stop…
It appears the EclipseCross electrical system shut down while traveling in a rain storm causing a accident when engine shut down and steering was affected, this caused vehicle to lose control and hit concrete barrier. Air bags were deployed except for the driver side that took the impact, reason…
BOUGHT THE CAR FROM DEALER IN LASVEGAS AN THE BACK SEAT AIRBAGS HAD BEEN TAMPERED WITH, THE CAR HAD ABOUT 13,500 MILES ON CAR FROM A RENTAL AGENCY BUT CAR DEALER HAD CAR BACK AN OFFERED THE 60,000MILE GUARANTEE ON CAR FOR THE REMAINING MILES WHEN I CALLED DEALER IN ST. LOUIS,MOI SAID EMERGENCY…
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