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2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 148 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE, most often about the electrical (30% of complaints). It is the most complained-about Grand Cherokee 4XE model year since 2000 and has 12 recalls.
Most common 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE problems
Electrical
44 complaints · 30%Parts named most often: propulsion system.
The contact owns a 2022 Jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated upon depression of the accelerator pedal. There was no warning light illuminated. The dealer was notified of the failure and a software update was performed on the vehicle. The contact stated…
The contact owns a 2022 Jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed that one of the cell phone charging stations was not working and had and had turned brown in color. The dealer was made aware of the failure. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number…
Steering
33 complaints · 22%The contact owns a 2022 Jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the message "power steering unavailable, service required" had suddenly displayed and the power steering malfunctioned causing the steering wheel to become difficult to turn in either direction. The vehicle was towed to…
The contact owned a 2022 Jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH from a parking spot, the steering wheel became inoperable. The steering wheel failed to move. While depressing the brake pedal, it failed to respond, the vehicle became uncontrollable, and the driver crashed into a pole. There…
Driver assistance
31 complaints · 21%Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, warnings, blind spot detection, warning.
The contact owns a 2022 Jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the forward collision avoidance system failed to alert as needed and failed to automatically stop the vehicle when another vehicle was ahead. The contact had to depress the brake pedal to stop the vehicle…
Engine
21 complaints · 14%Parts named most often: cooling system.
The contact owns a 2022 Jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated upon depression of the accelerator pedal. There was no warning light illuminated. The dealer was notified of the failure and a software update was performed on the vehicle. The contact stated…
The contact owns a 2022 Jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH, the vehicle started hesitating and then started losing motive power. The contact stated he started to smell an electrical burning odor. The contact parked on the side of the road and continued driving the vehicle to his residence…
Transmission
19 complaints · 13%The contact owns a 2022 Jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated upon depression of the accelerator pedal. There was no warning light illuminated. The dealer was notified of the failure and a software update was performed on the vehicle. The contact stated…
The contact owns a 2022 Jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated while driving at 64 MPH, the vehicle failed to accelerate then the vehicle lost motive power. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and diagnosed with a transmission failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a…
Other or unspecified
14 complaints · 10%Brakes
14 complaints · 10%The contact owns a 2022 Jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the message "power steering unavailable, service required" had suddenly displayed and the power steering malfunctioned causing the steering wheel to become difficult to turn in either direction. The vehicle was towed to…
The contact owns a 2022 Jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that after driving 100-200 ft. And making a right turn from a complete stop, the electric parking brake engaged inadvertently. The contact stated that the failure occurred on two occasions. The contact was unaware if a warning light was illuminated. The…
Suspension
13 complaints · 9%The contact owns a 2022 Jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 23v413000 (suspension) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated…
The contact owned a 2022 Jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH from a parking spot, the steering wheel became inoperable. The steering wheel failed to move. While depressing the brake pedal, it failed to respond, the vehicle became uncontrollable, and the driver crashed into a pole. There…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE recalls
Suspension: coil springs
Risk: Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the rear coil spring lower isolators, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed september 29, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is 89d. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on september 9, 2026. This recall replaces NHTSA recall numbers 26v051 and 23v413. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recalls will need to
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2021-2023 jeep grand cherokee l, 2022-2023 jeep grand cherokee, and jeep grand cherokee 4xe vehicles. The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.
Electrical: traction battery
Risk: A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 25v741. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, and not to recharge their vehicles until they are repaired. Dealers will update the high voltage battery pack software and replace the battery pack assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed october 11, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning december 2024. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2020-2024 jeep wrangler 4xe and 2022-2024 jeep grand cherokee 4xe vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.
Suspension: coil springs
Risk: Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and if necessary, repair the rear coil spring assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 29, 2023. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is 64a. This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall 26v051. All vehicles will need to have the new recall remedy performed.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2022-2023 jeep grand cherokee and 2021-2023 jeep grand cherokee l vehicles. The rear coil springs may have been incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.
Engine
Risk: An engine shut down can result in an unexpected loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the vehicle control software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 27, 2023. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is 65a.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2022 jeep grand cherokee vehicles equipped with 2.0l phev engines. The engine may shut down due to a loss of communication between the transmission control module and the hybrid control processor.
Steering: column
Risk: A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the intermediate shaft and assembly parts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 6, 2023. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is 58a.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2022-2023 jeep grand cherokee and 2021-2023 jeep grand cherokee l vehicles. An incorrectly assembled steering column intermediate shaft may disconnect from the u-joint, and result in a loss of steering control.
Equipment: labels
Risk: Without a label that shows the proper restraint usage guidelines, the occupants may have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Fix: Fca US, llc will mail owners the warning label information, free of charge. Dealers will inspect unsold vehicles and install the required label, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 25, 2023. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is 52a.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2022-2023 jeep grand cherokee l and grand cherokee vehicles. The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Lights: tail lights
Risk: A tail light side marker that does not illuminate can reduce vehicle visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace both body-mounted tail light assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 8, 2023. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is z50.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2022 jeep grand cherokee and 2021-2022 jeep grand cherokee l vehicles. The tail light side marker assemblies may be damaged and not illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamp, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Lights: hazard flashing warning lights
Risk: Flashing hazard lights during braking may cause confusion for other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the body control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 26, 2022. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is z41.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2022 jeep grand cherokee and grand cherokee l vehicles. The vehicle's hazard lights may flash when the brake pedal is applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Engine: gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Risk: An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the EGR valve assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 23, 2022. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is z31.
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Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2021 dodge durango, jeep grand cherokee wk, 2022 jeep grand cherokee, and 2021-2022 jeep grand cherokee l vehicles equipped with 3.6l engines. The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve may stick open, resulting in an unexpected loss of drive power.
Lights: turn signal
Risk: If a turn signal fails, the driver will not be informed and surrounding drivers will not receive indication of the intention to change vehicle direction, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed april 28, 2022. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is z35.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2022 jeep grand cherokee and grand cherokee l vehicles. Due to a software programming error, any failure with the turn signals would not be communicated to the driver. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Seats: critical fasteners
Risk: A missing weld may allow the child seat tether to separate from the seat frame during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the second-row seat back frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed april 7, 2022. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US llc's number for this recall is z24.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2021-2022 jeep grand cherokee l vehicles. These vehicles may have been built with a missing weld from the seat back frame to the child seat tether anchorage. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 225, "child restraint anchorage systems."
Steering: rack and pinion
Risk: Difficulty steering, or a loss of steering control, can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 12, 2022. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-852-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is z18.
Full defect summary
Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2021-2022 dodge durango and 2022 jeep grand cherokee vehicles. The steering gear rack bar may have been insufficiently hardened during manufacturing, possibly allowing it to bind within the steering rack, and resulting in difficulty steering or a loss of steering control.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
Questions about the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE
- What are the most common problems with the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: electrical (44 complaints); steering (33 complaints); driver assistance (31 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE have?
- 12 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from September 1, 2026 (suspension). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2022 a bad year for the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE?
- It is the most complained-about Grand Cherokee 4XE model year since 2000, with 148 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.
Other Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE years
- 2022
- 2023