2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Eclipse Cross years
- Not enough data 5th of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- 5 out of 5 stars
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. That ranks 5th out of 7 Eclipse Cross model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (2 complaints, 40%), typically at around 44,500 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

- 5owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2 | 40% | 44,500 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 20% | — | — | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 20% | — | — | — |
| Seats | 1 | 20% | 17,847 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 20% | 17,847 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
I hit a deer head on going 70 miles per hour and the air bags never deployed
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…
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.
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…
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…
Other Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross years
← 2019 Eclipse Cross · 2022 Eclipse Cross →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Eclipse Cross | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 Eclipse Cross | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 Eclipse Cross | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 Eclipse Cross | 7 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 Eclipse Cross | 13 | 1 |
| 2018 Eclipse Cross | 19 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
Owners most often report engine, air bags, forward collision avoidance problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Eclipse Cross model years, the 2020 has too little data to compare, and NHTSA rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.