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2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: common problems and reliability
One of the weaker Eclipse Cross years.
13 owner complaints, most about electrical system. 1 recall.
Should I buy one?The 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has 13 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and air bags.
Safety record for the 2019 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vehicles (US, public record).
The Year Score compares this year with other Eclipse Cross years only. How we score it
Is 2019 a good year for the Eclipse Cross?
Across the 7 Eclipse Cross model years we track, complaint volume runs from 5 (2023) to 19 (2018). With 13 complaints, the 2019 Eclipse Cross sits above the model's median of 7.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2019 Eclipse Cross
electrical system:software
Campaign 18V620000Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Outlander Sport, 2018-2019 Eclipse Cross, and 2017-2018 Outlander vehicles equipped with a Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM) system that detects pedestrians. Due to incorrect software, the FCM-ECU (Electronic Control Unit) may apply braking for longer than needed, even after a pedestrian is no longer detected.
What owners say across generations
Mixed to negative sentiment overall, with a sharp divide between pragmatic buyers and enthusiasts.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Eclipse Cross. See the full Eclipse Cross owner picture and every model year.
Other Eclipse Cross model years
Compare every Eclipse Cross year side by side to see how 2019 ranks against the rest.
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