2022 Jeep Wagoneer Problems

Severe Issues

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer.

20012023
Complaints
359
per 10K Sold
99.1
US Sales
36,221
Crashes
19
Fires
6
Injuries
8
Fatalities
Recalls
9

Worst 2022 Jeep Wagoneer Problems

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

#1100 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:28,127 mi
Crash-related:3
Fires:2
#240 complaints

Engine Problems

Avg mileage:29,127 mi
Fires:1
#335 complaints

Brakes

Avg mileage:40,000 mi
Crash-related:5
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer.

Electrical Faults
100
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
2
Avg Miles
28,127
Engine Problems
40
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
29,127
Brakes
35
complaints
Crashes
5
Fires
Avg Miles
40,000
Steering Defects
27
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
25
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Avg Miles
37,690
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
18
complaints
Crashes
4
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
13
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
9,000
Seat-Related Issues
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
5,000
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
6
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
5
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine & Cooling
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Warning
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wipers & Visibility
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Hybrid Propulsion System
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Structural Problems
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Backup Camera
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Adas:Driver Monitoring:Camera/Sensor
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Equipment:Electrical:Navigational System(Global Positioning System)
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Assist
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2022 Jeep Wagoneer

9 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,725,106 vehicles.

25V642000Structure:exterior Trim
~123,396 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Wagoneer and Jeep Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The quarter trim on the driver and passenger windows may not have been properly secured, which can allow it to detach.

25V593000Structure:exterior Trim
~163,735 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Jeep Wagoneer and Jeep Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The trim on the driver and passenger doors may not have been installed properly, which can allow it to detach.

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."

23V716000Seat Belts: Rear/other:buckle Assembly
~97,066 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The third-row seat belts may not allow occupants to properly access or fasten the seat belt to the buckle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

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."

23V545000Structure:body:roof And Pillars
~44,708 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The upper B-pillar interior trim may not be fully seated and could interfere with the side curtain air bag (SABIC) deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

21V00A000Back Over Prevention:display Function
~7 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer 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."

21V919000Seats
~793 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The second-row center-seat recliner pull strap may bind on the seat trim surface, preventing the seat back from locking into the upright position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems."

21V873000Air Bags: Air Bag/restraint Control Module:software · Airbags
~99,255 affected

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Jeep Wagoneer, and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may have incorrect software which can disable the driver, passenger, and knee air bags without warning.

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2022 Jeep Wagoneer — FAQ

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

Is the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer reliable?
Verdict: Severe Issues. The 2022 Jeep Wagoneer has 359 NHTSA complaints, 19 crash-related, and 9 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Electrical Faults with 100 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer?
Top reported problems: Electrical Faults (100 complaints, avg 28,127 mi); Engine Problems (40 complaints, avg 29,127 mi); Brakes (35 complaints, avg 40,000 mi). 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 Wagoneer?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 29,308 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 Wagoneer?
NHTSA complaints for the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer include 19 crash-related reports, 6 fire reports, 8 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 Wagoneer have any recalls?
Yes — 9 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 1,725,106 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 Wagoneer?
Proceed with extreme caution. The 2022 Jeep Wagoneer shows significantly more complaints than average for its class. If you're buying one, a pre-purchase inspection and a VIN history check are essential — skip them and you're gambling.

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

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

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