Model year 2022 · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross at 25–27 mpg combined across 4 versions. NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls and 8 owner complaints for this model year. Its best NHTSA overall crash-test rating is 5 out of 5 stars.

Safety recalls

0

EPA combined mpg

25–27

NHTSA overall rating

5/5

Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Mitsubishi dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 0 safety recalls for the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, newest first.

No recalls are listed for the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross in NHTSA's recall file as of Oct 27, 2026.

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
Eclipse Cross 2WD1.5L 4-cyl turboCVT (8 modes)Front-Wheel DriveRegular25/28/26 mpg$2,600338
Eclipse Cross 4WD1.5L 4-cyl turboCVT (8 modes)4-Wheel DriveRegular25/26/25 mpg$2,700347
Eclipse Cross ES 2WD1.5L 4-cyl turboCVT (8 modes)Front-Wheel DriveRegular26/29/27 mpg$2,500327
Eclipse Cross ES 4WD1.5L 4-cyl turboCVT (8 modes)4-Wheel DriveRegular25/28/26 mpg$2,600337

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2022 Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV AWD5 stars4 stars5 stars4 stars18.5%Standard
2022 Mitsubishi ECLIPSE CROSS SUV FWD5 stars4 stars5 stars4 stars18.5%Standard

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross owner complaints

Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, most recently on Oct 22, 2026. 0 mention a crash, 0 a fire, 0 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Electrical system4
Unknown or other2
Engine1
Power train1
Steering1
Structure: Body1

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross model years

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2026 Eclipse Cross25–26 mpg——5/5
2025 Eclipse Cross25–26 mpg045/5
2024 Eclipse Cross25–26 mpg075/5
2023 Eclipse Cross25–27 mpg055/5
2020 Eclipse Cross25–27 mpg055/5
2019 Eclipse Cross25–27 mpg113—
2018 Eclipse Cross25–27 mpg219—

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Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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