2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Excellent reliability rating with no reported recalls or consumer complaints.
- Top-tier NHTSA safety scores, including a 5-star overall rating.
- Standard 4-wheel drive enhances all-weather capability.
- Efficient 1.5-liter turbocharged engine paired with an automatic transmission.
2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
Critical Failure Risk
Excellent reliability rating with no reported recalls or consumer complaints.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Campaign counts apply to this model year, not your VIN's repair status. Check your VIN with NHTSA.
Full Recall History →Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Budget-conscious shoppers seeking a reliable compact SUV.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Enthusiasts seeking sporty driving dynamics or high performance.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Transmission
- Automatic (AV-S8)
- Drivetrain
- 4-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 25
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Most Common Issues
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See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is 8.5/10. Reliability score is 8.5/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. EPA combined economy is 25 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is 7.9/10. Overall score is 7.9/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 9.3/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $200 - $400.
What engine is in the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
Engine specs list 4 • 1.5.
What transmission does the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, transmission is Automatic (AV-S8). The paired drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
EPA combined estimate is 25 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System.
What body style is the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (AV-S8).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2026 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.