2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Part of Generation 5 (WL) — 2022–present.

20212023
Complaints
436
per 10K Sold
19.5
US Sales
223,344
Crashes
13
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
10

Worst 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1115 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:21,817 mi
Fires:1
#246 complaints

Engine Problems

Avg mileage:25,000 mi
Crash-related:2
#335 complaints

Fuel System

Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Electrical Faults
115
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
21,817
Engine Problems
46
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
25,000
Fuel System
35
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
34
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
50,089
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
31
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
23
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
22
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
18
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
20,050
Brakes
13
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
10
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
6
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
31,667
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat-Related Issues
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wipers & Visibility
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Warning
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Backup Camera
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Propulsion System:Hybrid Management
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electronic Stability Control
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine & Cooling
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Gasoline Fuel System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Hybrid Propulsion System
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Assist
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Parking-Brake Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee

10 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~2,226,157 vehicles.

26V051000Suspension:rear:springs:coil Springs
~80,620 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.

25V741000Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery
~320,068 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4Xe and 2022-2026 Grand Cherokee 4Xe vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.

25V576000Electrical System:propulsion System
~91,787 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. A software error within the hybrid control processor may result in a loss of drive power.

25V083000Equipment:electrical:infotainment:video (touch)screen/monitor/unit · Back Over Prevention:display Function
~133 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2021-2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. The center stack upper display (DCSD) contains a transistor that may overheat and prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

24V897000Air Bags:side/window
~14 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2021-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. An improperly secured connector for the front seat side air bags (SAB) may prevent the air bags from deploying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection."

24V436000Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
~1,033,433 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dodge Durango, 2021-2023 Chrysler Pacifica, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Chrysler Voyager, 2022-2023 Jeep Compass, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, and Ram Promaster vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

24V289000Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
~8 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2023-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. An improperly connected coaxial cable may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

24V132000Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Ball Joint · Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm
~338,238 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The upper control arm ball joint and steering knuckle may separate and cause the wheel to fall outward, resulting in a loss of vehicle control.

24V111000Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac System
~199,143 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. A hybrid control processor (HCP) software error may cause the defrosting and defogging system to be inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."

23V577000Back Over Prevention:display Function
~162,713 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, and 2022-2024 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The Central Vision Park Assist module (CVPAM) software may prevent the rearview image from displaying when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

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2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 436 NHTSA complaints, 13 crash-related, and 10 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Electrical Faults with 115 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Top reported problems: Electrical Faults (115 complaints, avg 21,817 mi); Engine Problems (46 complaints, avg 25,000 mi); Fuel System (35 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 26,999 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
NHTSA complaints for the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee include 13 crash-related reports, 1 fire reports, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee have any recalls?
Yes — 10 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 2,226,157 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Jeep Grand Cherokee reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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