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2022 Jeep Wagoneer Problems and Recalls

Owners filed 208 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer, most often about the electrical (59% of complaints, typically around 32,500 miles). It is the most complained-about Wagoneer model year since 2000 and has 10 recalls.

Complaints208
Recalls10
Crashes reported12
Fires reported3
Injuries reported5

Most common 2022 Jeep Wagoneer problems

  1. Electrical

    122 complaints · 59%

    Half of these problems showed up before 32,500 miles. Parts named most often: adas.

    The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Wagoneer. The contact stated while driving at approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the power steering and brakes had failed to operate as needed. The contact was able to coast to a stop. The contact was…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 33,000 miles
    The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Wagoneer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and attempting to make a turn, the vehicle failed to accelerate and then lost motive power with no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the fuel pump and fuse had…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 32,000 miles
  2. Engine

    56 complaints · 27%

    Half of these problems showed up before 38,500 miles.

    The contact owned a 2022 Jeep Wagoneer. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 3-4 MPH and coming to a stop, the ABS, check engine, TPMS, and power train warning lights and other unknown warning lights illuminated, before the vehicle shut off. The contact's wife was unable to pull to the side of the road.…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 44,380 miles
    The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Wagoneer. The contact stated while driving at approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the power steering and brakes had failed to operate as needed. The contact was able to coast to a stop. The contact was…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 33,000 miles
  3. Brakes

    39 complaints · 19%

    Parts named most often: electrical.

    The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Wagoneer. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH and accelerating on a highway ramp, the "brake and park " warning lights illuminated, and the vehicle slowed to a stop on the ramp. The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle and the vehicle operated normally. The…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 46,000 miles
    The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Wagoneer. The contact stated while parking the vehicle in the contact's residential driveway, the brake pedal was depressed, however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The contact stated that the vehicle was uncontrollable. In addition, the contact stated that an unknown warning…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2025, at 34,000 miles
  4. Driver assistance

    32 complaints · 15%

    Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, warnings, adaptive cruise control, blind spot detection.

    The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Wagoneer. The contact stated while driving at various speeds on several occasions, the lane departure sensor failed to alert the contact that it was safe to merge. The contact stated that the sensor instead directed the vehicle to enter the next lane. As a result of the failure, the…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2023, at 17,287 miles
  5. Steering

    31 complaints · 15%

  6. Other or unspecified

    31 complaints · 15%

  7. Transmission

    27 complaints · 13%

    The contact owned a 2022 Jeep Wagoneer. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 3-4 MPH and coming to a stop, the ABS, check engine, TPMS, and power train warning lights and other unknown warning lights illuminated, before the vehicle shut off. The contact's wife was unable to pull to the side of the road.…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 44,380 miles
    The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Wagoneer. The contact stated that while depressing the brake pedal to stop at a stop light, the vehicle lost power and decelerated unintendedly. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated. During the failure, the contact's teenage daughter was seated on the passenger’s side of the…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2026, at 31,000 miles
  8. Suspension

    15 complaints · 7%

    The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Wagoneer. The contact stated while reversing out of the driveway, there was a loud booming sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. Upon inspection, it was discovered that the rear driver’s side rim and tire had exploded, leaving shards of metal and rubber on the ground. The contact…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2023, at 9,000 miles

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 Wagoneer recalls

  1. Body and structure: roof and pillars

    NHTSA 26V584000 · September 10, 2026 · 97,349 vehicles

    Risk: Detached roof rack crossbars can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the roof rack crossbar pivot bolts, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed october 8, 2026. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 81d. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on september 17, 2026.

    Full defect summary

    Chrysler (fca US, llc) is recalling certain 2022-2025 jeep wagoneer, 2022-2026 jeep grand wagoneer, 2023-2025 jeep wagoneer l, and 2023-2026 jeep grand wagoneer l vehicles. The pivot bolts for the roof rack crossbars may not have been tightened properly, allowing them to detach.

  2. Body and structure: exterior trim

    NHTSA 25V642000 · September 25, 2025 · 123,396 vehicles

    Risk: Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the quarter window glass assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning february 19, 2026. Owners may contact fca customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca's number for this recall is 88c. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning october 2, 2025.

    Full defect summary

    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.

  3. Body and structure: exterior trim

    NHTSA 25V593000 · September 11, 2025 · 163,735 vehicles

    Risk: Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the door trim, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed september 25, 2025. Owners may contact fca customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca's number for this recall is 77c. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning september 18, 2025.

    Full defect summary

    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.

  4. Backup camera: camera

    NHTSA 24V436000 · June 13, 2024 · 1,033,433 vehicles

    Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will update the radio software or the software will be OTA, "over-the-air," free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning july 9, 2024. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's numbers for this recall are 66b and 79b.

    Full defect summary

    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, andâ 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."

  5. Seat belts: buckle assembly

    NHTSA 23V716000 · October 26, 2023 · 97,066 vehicles

    Risk: An unfastened seat belt may increase the risk of injury to occupants during a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the third-row seat belt buckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 16, 2023. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is a7a.

    Full defect summary

    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."

  6. Backup camera: display function

    NHTSA 23V577000 · August 14, 2023 · 162,713 vehicles

    Risk: A rearview image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility of the rear view, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

    Fix: Dealers will update the central vision park assist module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed august 31, 2023. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is 56a.

    Full defect summary

    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."

  7. Body and structure: roof and pillars

    NHTSA 23V545000 · August 3, 2023 · 44,708 vehicles

    Risk: A compromised deployment of the sabic can reduce occupant protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

    Fix: Dealers will inspect and reseat or replace the trim pieces as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed august 17, 2023. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is 76a.

    Full defect summary

    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."

  8. Backup camera: display function

    NHTSA 21V00A000 · December 21, 2021 · 7 vehicles

    Risk: A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will reprogram the radio software, free of charge. All affected vehicles are still within dealership inventory and therefore no owner notification letters will be sent. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is ya1.

    Full defect summary

    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."

  9. Seats

    NHTSA 21V919000 · November 23, 2021 · 793 vehicles

    Risk: A seat back that is not locked into position can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the rear center-seat recliner strap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed december 23, 2021. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is y86.

    Full defect summary

    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."

  10. Air bags: software

    NHTSA 21V873000 · November 10, 2021 · 99,255 vehicles

    Risk: Disabled air bags can increase the risk of injury to occupants in a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will reprogram the orc, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed december 2, 2021. Owners may contact fca US, llc customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Fca US, llc's number for this recall is y79.

    Full defect summary

    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.

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.

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Questions about the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer?
By NHTSA owner complaints: electrical (122 complaints, typically around 32,500 miles); engine (56 complaints, typically around 38,500 miles); brakes (39 complaints).
How many recalls does the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer have?
10 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from September 10, 2026 (body and structure). 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 Wagoneer?
It is the most complained-about Wagoneer model year since 2000, with 208 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.

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