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2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated Jun 12, 2026·Ryan Davis
2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Report

Overall Score

8.0/ 10
Our Verdict
Recommended

Key Takeaways

  • This 2022 model boasts an 'Excellent' public reliability score, supported by zero recalls and zero owner complaints.
  • Four Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) have been issued, indicating potential minor issues that may require attention.
  • The 4-Wheel Drive system provides confident traction in various conditions.
  • Fuel economy is rated at 25 MPG combined, making it reasonably efficient for its class.
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Overview

2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

The 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross offers a practical and well-equipped package for the used car market. Its all-wheel-drive system, combined with a respectable 25 MPG combined fuel economy, makes it a versatile choice. While the absence of recalls and complaints is a positive indicator, the presence of four TSBs suggests that buyers should be diligent in checking service history and verifying any documented fixes.

Critical Failure Risk

The 2022 Eclipse Cross has four TSBs on record. While not safety recalls, these bulletins address potential minor issues that could affect performance or drivability. Specific details of these TSBs are not provided, but they commonly relate to software glitches, minor component adjustments, or drivability concerns.

Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls0
Service Bulletins0
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Owner Complaints

0

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

Fuel Efficiency
Combined
25
MPG
City
25
MPG
Highway
26
MPG
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Reliability

9.0/ 10

Practicality

4.5/ 10

The score is dragged down by its weaker day-to-day practicality signals.

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Budget-conscious shoppers seeking a reliable all-wheel-drive crossover.

+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Drivers demanding cutting-edge technology or exhilarating performance.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Reliability Analysis

Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.

  • Recall TimelineOfficial safety notices
  • Owner ComplaintsReal driver reports
  • Failure AnalysisKnown part defects
Specs

Vehicle Specs

Fuel Type
Regular
Seating Capacity
5
Transmission
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Drivetrain
4-Wheel Drive
Body Style
Suv
EPA Combined MPG
25

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Most Common Issues

1. Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs)

Most reported

Usage data observed

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First Service Interval

- Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades

Est. shop cost: $80 - $150

7,500 mi

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FAQ

FAQ

Is the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross reliable?▾

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is 9.0/10. Reliability score is 9.0/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross for daily use?▾

Practicality score is 4.5/10. The score is dragged down by its weaker day-to-day practicality signals. EPA combined economy is 25 MPG. Seating capacity is 5.

What is the overall score for the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?▾

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is 8.0/10. Overall score is 8.0/10 (Strong). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 9.0/10. Practicality 4.5/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?▾

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: CVT Transmission (typical at 120,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $2,500 • Max: $4,000).

What engine is in the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?▾

Engine specs list 4 • 1.5.

What transmission does the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The paired drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive.

What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?▾

EPA combined estimate is 25 MPG.

What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?▾

10 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.

How many people fit in a 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, seating capacity is 5.

What body style is the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, body style is suv.

What drivetrain does the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).

What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?▾

NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.

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Costs + intervals

Recall report

Campaigns + remedy notes

Owner complaints

Issue volume + categories

In this guide

  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Who This Car Is For
  3. 03Reliability & Problems
  4. 04Vehicle Specs
  5. 05Unlock Full Report
  6. 06FAQ

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