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2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer problems

The 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has 63 NHTSA owner complaints and 10 active recall campaigns on file. Here's the breakdown — what's serious, what's noise, and what a working mechanic would actually do about it.

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The 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has 63 NHTSA owner complaints and 10 recalls on file (U.S. federal records, as of October 2026). The most-reported system is electrical at 14 complaints, typically surfacing around 20,000 miles (~$850 to repair). Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.

Jeep Grand Wagoneer owner complaints by model year
Model yearOwner complaintsRecalls
2022 Grand Wagoneer (this page) 63 10
2023 Grand Wagoneer 49 8
2024 Grand Wagoneer 35 8
2025 Grand Wagoneer 3 3
2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Photo: Alexander-93 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 · representative photo of the Jeep Grand Wagoneer
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Reliability score
6.0 / 10

Average for the segment. Some recurring trouble spots worth knowing about.

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Should you avoid this 2022 Grand Wagoneer?
Acceptable — with caveats

Worth owning if you verify the specific issues below before you buy.

Our read of the federal NHTSA complaint and recall record for this exact year and model — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection. How we score.

Buying a used 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer? Check these first

Here's what this model is known to do — so you can inspect for it, price it in, or make the seller fix it before you sign.

What to inspect on this specific car

⚠ The one to take seriously: electrical is flagged severe on this model , showing up around 20,000 mi. Inspect it closely on a test drive.

Recalls to confirm are done

Run the VIN from the listing — 10 active recalls on this model. Recall repairs are always free.

Verdict for buyers: 6.0/10 model. The priciest documented failure is engine (~$3,100) — get the seller's service records for it or inspect closely. Otherwise an average-risk used buy at a fair price.

We tell you what this model is known for and what to inspect — a vehicle-history report tells you what this exact car has been through. Smart buyers get both.

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Top trouble spots 8 categories with 3+ complaints

electrical
14 reports · fails ~20,000 mi · avg $850
severe
steering
11 reports · fails ~32,000 mi · avg $700
moderate
body
6 reports · fails ~4,000 mi · avg $1,500
moderate
brakes
4 reports · fails ~61,000 mi · avg $450
moderate
engine
4 reports · fails ~33,000 mi · avg $3,100
moderate
suspension
4 reports · avg $900
moderate
powertrain
3 reports · fails ~2,999 mi · avg $2,500
severe
visibility
3 reports · avg $350
moderate
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What owners are saying recent NHTSA-filed complaints · verbatim

2022 Grand Wagoneer · engine
The engine in our 2022 Wagoneer failed. We bought the car on April 30, 2022 and it had 15,000 miles on it when the engine blew. We were driving on I-70 near Burlington, CO when the message on the did ash read something to the effect of put the car in park. There were no other…
2022 Grand Wagoneer · brakes
The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 50 MPH, the ABS, the ESC, and the Parking Brake warnings illuminated. The contact stated that the brake pedal felt loose and travelled to the floorboard upon depression; however,…
12/29/2025 · at 61,000 mi · NHTSA ODI #11707483.0 · see brakes pattern →
2022 Grand Wagoneer · electrical Fire
December 24-23 was in red lobster to pickup food about 5 mins my grand wagoneer was on fire
2022 Grand Wagoneer · suspension
This vehicle has alignment issues causing vibration at higher speeds and excessive tire wear. After multiple alignments and tire balances, nothing has resolved the issues. Dealers are not doing anything about issues. What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it…
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Active recalls showing 3 of 10

severe NHTSA 26V584000 September 10, 2026

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

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.
severe NHTSA 25V642000 September 25, 2025

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Wagoneer and Jeep Grand Wagoneer vehicles

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.
severe NHTSA 25V593000 September 11, 2025

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Jeep Wagoneer and Jeep Grand Wagoneer vehicles

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.
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Common questions

Is the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer reliable?

It's got known weak points. With a reliability score of 6.0 out of 10 based on 63 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has a higher-than-average rate of reported issues. The areas to watch are listed above. Whether it's worth owning depends on price, condition, and how much repair exposure you can absorb.

Should you avoid the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?

The 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is acceptable, with specific caveats. Worth owning if you verify the specific issues below before you buy. The record behind that call: Reliability score 6.0/10 — around the segment average; 10 recall campaigns on file. This is our read of the federal complaint and recall data — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection.

What should I check before buying a used 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?

Inspect the electrical first — it's the most-reported issue on this model, with 14 owner complaints filed. Typical failure occurs around 20,000 miles. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop. Also confirm any open recalls have been completed by running the VIN, and ask for service records covering the problem areas listed above.

Is the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer a good used car to buy?

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on our NHTSA-based read of 63 owner complaints. The main thing to watch is electrical. Typical failure occurs around 20,000 miles. Priced fairly and clean on inspection, it's a reasonable used buy. Our data covers what this model is known for — pair it with a vehicle-history report on the VIN to see what that specific car has been through.

What's the most common problem on the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?

Based on NHTSA records, the most-reported issue is electrical, with 14 complaints filed. Typical failure occurs around 20,000 miles. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop.

What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?

The electrical is one of the costlier repair items. Average repair cost runs about $850 at an independent shop. Typical failure occurs around 20,000 miles. Catching early warning signs can sometimes extend life by 20–30,000 miles.

How do I check if my Jeep Grand Wagoneer has open recalls?

Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.

Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?

Math is straightforward: a quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. With 63 complaints on file and the costliest repair averaging $850, one major failure more than pays for it. The catch is reading the contract — many providers exclude wear items and require pre-authorization, so cheaper plans are not always better value.

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Recall and complaint data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database, last synced 7 hours ago. Verify the raw federal record at nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2022/Jeep/Grand Wagoneer. Editorial commentary written by ProblemsByVin contributors and reviewed by ASE-certified mechanics. We are not affiliated with Jeep. Some links on this page are affiliate links and we may earn a commission if you purchase through them.