2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, but owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes / fires

1 / 1

Injuries / deaths

0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Engine	2
Seats	1
Unknown or Other	1
Forward Collision Avoidance	1
Air Bags	1

Most reported parts

Forward Collision Avoidance › Automatic Emergency Braking — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 34,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Engine · at 34,000 miles · reported Feb 25, 2025

The contact owns a 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle hesitated, stalled, and failed to respond as needed. The contact stated that the engine was making an abnormal thumping sound. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle was inspected by the dealer after the first failure, and the contact was informed that the failure might be caused by bad gasoline. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the cause of the failure could not be determined. The dealer was…

Forward Collision Avoidance · reported Dec 22, 2024

My soda bottle engaged the electronic emergency park brake while driving. The emergency brake will not release causing me not to be able to drive the vehicle.

Engine · at 55,000 miles · reported Jan 4, 2024

The contact's son owned a 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel seized and the vehicle lost motive power. The contact's son was able to restart the vehicle, drove to a local convenience store, and parked the vehicle. The contact was exiting the convenience store and noticed a fire exiting from the front hood of the vehicle. The store employee gave the contact's son a fire extinguisher, however the flames were too intense. The fire department and the police were called. The fire department extinguished the fire. No…

Seats · at 17,847 miles · reported May 3, 2021

The panoramic sunroof will not open. I can hear the motor however the interior or exterior sunroof will not open and the shifter does not stay in drive. My sister and I were on the interstate and she handed me a drink and hit the shifter and it slid into neutral without pushing the button.the heated seats do not heat properly.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?

Owners report engine problems most often (2 reports), followed by seats (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 34,000 miles.

Are Mitsubishi recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mitsubishi dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.