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Total NHTSA Complaints
13
Owner filings recorded
#1 Reported Problem
Electrical System
4 reports (30.8%)
Crash Incident Reports
3
Filings citing a crash
Fire & Injury Reports
3
0 fire • 3 injury filings
Defect Investigation Analysis

Executive Problem Findings

AutoUtility currently tracks 13 official NHTSA owner defect complaints for the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. Electrical System issues are the most frequently reported category, appearing in 4 complaints (30.8% of submitted records). Among these NHTSA complaint records, 3 filings cite a crash, 3 report one or more injuries.

Methodology Notice: Consumer complaints are unverified voluntary submissions to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI). Filings are not normalized for sales volume or vehicle mileage and do not constitute an audited component failure rate.
Incident & Severity Profile
  • • Total Owner Reports: 13 complaints submitted under federal penalty.
  • • Primary Subsystem: Electrical System accounts for 30.8% of submissions (4 reports).
  • • Secondary Systems: Air Bags & Restraints (4), Powertrain & Transmission (3).
  • • Crash Incidents: 3 filings cite an impact or collision.
  • • Thermal Incidents: 0 filings cite smoke or fire.
  • • Reported Casualties: 3 injury filings • 0 fatality filings.
Category Distribution

Reported Defect Categories for 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Factual proportion of owner complaints categorized by automotive subsystem in NHTSA records

Electrical System
4
30.8%
Air Bags & Restraints
4
30.8%
Powertrain & Transmission
3
23.1%
Brakes & Traction Control
3
23.1%
Steering System
3
23.1%
#1 30.8% SHARE

Electrical System

4 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

⚠️ 2 Crash 🩹 2 Injury
⚠️ 1 Associated Recall Campaign
#2 30.8% SHARE

Air Bags & Restraints

4 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

⚠️ 2 Crash 🩹 2 Injury
#3 23.1% SHARE

Powertrain & Transmission

3 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
#4 23.1% SHARE

Brakes & Traction Control

3 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

⚠️ 2 Crash 🩹 2 Injury
Consumer Filings

Recent NHTSA Owner Reports for 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Representative defect filings submitted by owners to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Powertrain & Transmission ODI #11741079
Filed: 05/30/2026
Defect Report

"Without any warning after traveling downstate with our family the transmission let go. Never any warning lights, no transmission slippage. We went into a store and when we left the car wouldn't move. Mitsubishi dealer gave me a quote for a new transmission, and it cost what I owe on the car."

Powertrain & Transmission ODI #11686550
Filed: 09/11/2025
Defect Report

"The contact owns a 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed to merge onto the highway; however, the vehicle started losing motive power. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The..."

Air Bags & Restraints ODI #11645998
Filed: 03/03/2025
⚠️ Crash Cited 🩹 1 Injury

"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..."

Brakes & Traction Control ODI #11612083
Filed: 09/02/2024
Defect Report

"Brakes are season up at only 42,000 miles"

Other / Miscellaneous ODI #11559035
Filed: 12/07/2023
Defect Report

"Are anyone else having the same problem. The vehicle is stuck in park intermittently and you have to push the button to release the gear shift knob out of park. pretty annoying to have to do this occasionally when before all you had to do was put your foot on the brake squeeze the shift knob lever..."

Multi-Year Trend

Complaint History for Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Reported defect complaint volume across sibling model years (2018–2026)

Model Year NHTSA Complaints Crash Reports Safety Recalls Detailed Report
2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 19 1 2 View 2018 Problems →
2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Current Page 13 3 1 Current
2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 5 1 0 View 2020 Problems →
2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 6 0 0 View 2022 Problems →
2023 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 5 1 0 View 2023 Problems →
2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 7 3 0 View 2024 Problems →
2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 4 0 0 View 2025 Problems →
2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 0 0 0 View 2026 Problems →
Exhaustive System Audit

Detailed NHTSA Component Breakdown for 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Complete distribution of consumer defect reports across all 12 granular NHTSA system and subsystem classifications

Vehicle Component / System Total Complaints Crash Reports Fire Reports Injury Entries Fatality Entries
Powertrain NHTSA category: POWER TRAIN 2 0 0 0 0
AIR BAGS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 1 0 0 0 0
AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS 1 0 0 0 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES 1 1 0 1 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 1 0 0 0 0
Engine NHTSA category: ENGINE 1 0 0 0 0
POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1 0 0 0 0
Service Brakes NHTSA category: SERVICE BRAKES 1 0 0 0 0
STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS 1 1 0 1 0
STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGS 1 1 0 1 0
STEERING,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1 0 0 0 0
Other / Uncategorized NHTSA category: UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1 0 0 0 0
Search Intelligence

Quick Answers: Common Problems & Reliability Questions for the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

What are the most common reported problems with the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

In official NHTSA consumer records, the most frequently cited issue area for the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is Electrical System, appearing in 4 records (30.8% of submitted filings).

Secondary reported categories include Air Bags & Restraints (4) and Powertrain & Transmission (3).

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Is the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross a reliable vehicle?

AutoUtility does not issue subjective reliability scores or commercial ratings. In official United States government records, NHTSA tracks 13 consumer defect complaints and 1 safety recall campaign for the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.

Reviewing documented component complaint distributions, recall remedy notices, and active federal investigations provides an objective, evidence-based view of the vehicle's historical safety and defect record.

Source: NHTSA ODI & Safety Recalls Databases

Are there crash, fire, or injury reports associated with the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

Among consumer complaint records on file with NHTSA for the 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, 3 filings cite a crash, 0 cite smoke or fire, and 3 report one or more injuries.

Incident entries represent consumer descriptions at the time of submission to federal authorities and do not establish mechanical causation or legal liability.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Consumer Logs
Official US Government Data Provenance

The complaint records on this page are retrieved directly from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) public database under 49 CFR Part 576.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.