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2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: Complaints, Recalls & Known Issues

What the public record actually says about the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross — every figure below is a NHTSA or EPA number, not an opinion.

The read

Fewer reported complaints than most SUV.

Owners filed 4 NHTSA complaints — fewer complaints than 84% of 2025 SUVs. Engine leads the reports (25%). No safety recalls on record.

Based on NHTSA complaint volume against 2025 SUVs, not adjusted for how many were sold. It describes the model year, not the individual car you are looking at.

Complaints filed

4

Reports to NHTSA, 2025

Safety recalls

0

NHTSA campaigns on record

NHTSA crash test

Overall NCAP rating

Combined MPG

26

EPA estimate

Complaint volume vs. segment peers

Fewer complaints than 84% of 2025 SUVs

The bar is this car's percentile among 2025 SUVs by complaint volume — a full bar means the fewest complaints in its class. Not adjusted for sales.

Known issues

Engine issues lead owner complaints (25% of 4 reports), followed by power train (25%).

Engine25% · 1 report
Power Train25% · 1 report
Structure25% · 1 report
Unknown Or Other25% · 1 report

Share of all 4 NHTSA complaints for this model year, grouped by the component owners named. Bars are scaled to the largest category. Examples: ODI 11721337.

Recalls

0 recalls — none issued for this model year as of Jul 2026. Recall records can change as NHTSA publishes new campaigns.

A campaign can apply to this model year without being incomplete on a specific vehicle. Check the VIN with NHTSA or a dealer to confirm whether a particular car needs repair.

Investigations

0 NHTSA investigations on record

No investigations are on record as of Jul 2026. An empty record is not a clean bill of health.

Crash-test ratings

2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SUV AWD NHTSA source

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).

Fuel economy by trim

TrimEngineDrivetrainCityHwyCombined
Eclipse Cross ES 4WD1.5L 4-cyl4-Wheel Drive252826
Eclipse Cross 2WD1.5L 4-cylFront-Wheel Drive252826
Eclipse Cross 4WD1.5L 4-cyl4-Wheel Drive252625

EPA laboratory estimates by trim and engine. Actual mileage varies with driving, weather, load, and maintenance. EPA source.

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"Fewest reports" and "most complained" describe raw NHTSA complaint totals, not vehicle reliability. The last few model years are left unlabelled because they have had less road time.

2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: frequently asked

What does the complaint record show for the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

Owners filed 4 NHTSA complaints about the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross — fewer complaints than 84% of comparable 2025 SUVs, so it sits toward the stronger end of its class. That's a signal, not a guarantee about any single car.

What are the most common problems on the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

The most-reported problem areas are Engine (25% of complaints) and power train (25%).

How many recalls does the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross have?

No safety recalls are on record for the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross as of Jul 2026.

What gas mileage does the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross get?

The EPA rates the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross between 25 and 26 mpg combined, depending on trim and drivetrain.