2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Problems
What owners have reported about the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee, which problems come up most, at what mileage, and which recalls to check.
From NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Updated Oct 17, 2026.
Is the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee a good year?
It's one of the better years for the Grand Cherokee. Owners have filed 263 complaints with NHTSA, the 13th most of 19 Grand Cherokee model years. The most reported problems involve the electrical system, engine and emergency braking system.
263 complaints 13 recalls, 1 park outside 13th worst of 19 Grand Cherokee years
Top 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems
Electrical problems
129 complaints (49%) name the electrical system, most often the hybrid management.
Engine problems
50 complaints (19%) name the engine.
Emergency braking problems
46 complaints (18%) name the emergency braking system, most often the warnings and automatic emergency braking.
Fuel system problems
41 complaints (16%) name the fuel system.
Which parts fail most
Share of complaints that name each system. One complaint can name several.
Mileage when it failed
Each dot is a complaint that gave a mileage (22 of 263). The amber line is the middle value, about 28,000 miles.
When problems were reported
Complaints by the year the problem happened.
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee recalls
Coil springs
The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving. 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. This recall replaces NHTSA recall numbers 26V051 and 23V413.
Recall 26V562000 · Sep 2026Gear position indication (PRNDL)
A software error may cause the transmission gear selection indicator not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 102, "Transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect." A missing gear selection indicator may lead to unintended vehicle movement or a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the shifter module software, free of charge.
Recall 26V413000 · Jun 2026Software error may delay side air bags
Injury riskA software error in the occupant restraint controller can delay side air bag deployment in a crash, so the vehicles do not meet federal side impact safety standard FMVSS 214. A late deployment raises the risk of injury to occupants.
Fix: Your dealer will update the occupant restraint controller module software free of charge.
Recall 26V328000 · May 2026Coil springs
The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving. Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and repair the rear coil spring assembly, as necessary, free of charge. This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 23V413.
Recall 26V051000 · Jan 2026Traction battery
Park outsideThe high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving. A vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and not to charge their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will update the high voltage battery software, and replace the high voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge.
Recall 25V741000 · Oct 2025Propulsion system
Can stallA software error within the hybrid control processor may result in a loss of drive power. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the hybrid control processer software, free of charge.
Recall 25V576000 · Sep 2025Rearview camera image may fail to display
Crash riskA transistor in the center display can overheat and stop the rearview camera image from showing. Without that image, the driver can't see behind the vehicle well, which raises the chance of a crash.
Fix: The dealer will replace the center stack upper display unit free of charge.
Recall 25V083000 · Feb 2025Loose connector may stop side air bags deploying
Injury riskA connector for the front seat side air bags may not be secured properly, so the air bags might not deploy in a crash. That raises the risk of injury to the occupants.
Fix: The dealer will secure the connector at no cost to you, and all affected vehicles have already been repaired.
Recall 24V897000 · Nov 2024Camera
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." 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. FCA US, LLC's numbers for this recall are 66B and 79B.
Recall 24V436000 · Jun 2024Camera
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." A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Fix: Dealers will secure the coaxial cable connection, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied.
Recall 24V289000 · Apr 2024Upper ball joint, Arm
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. A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the upper control arm pinch bolts, free of charge.
Recall 24V132000 · Feb 2024Software error can disable windshield defrosting
Crash riskA software error in the hybrid control processor can stop the windshield defrost and defog system from working. Without it, the driver may lose visibility through the windshield, which raises the risk of a crash.
Fix: The dealer will update the hybrid control processor software at no cost to you.
Recall 24V111000 · Feb 2024Rearview camera may not display in reverse
Crash riskA software fault in the parking assist module can stop the rear camera image from showing when you shift into reverse. Without that view, you can't see behind the vehicle as well, which raises the chance of a crash or injury.
Fix: The dealer will update the Central Vision Park Assist Module software free of charge.
Recall 23V577000 · Aug 2023Get an email when your 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee gets a new recall
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Grand Cherokee years to avoid
Total NHTSA complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so their totals will keep climbing. See the full comparison.
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems by system
Common questions
Is the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee a reliable year?
It's one of the better years for the Grand Cherokee. Owners have filed 263 complaints with NHTSA, the 13th most of 19 Grand Cherokee model years. The most reported problems involve the electrical system, engine and emergency braking system.
What are the most common 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee problems?
Owners most often report problems with the electrical system, engine, emergency braking system and fuel system. 129 complaints (49%) name the electrical system, most often the hybrid management.
At what mileage do 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee electrical system problems start?
Reported mileage ranged widely, but most complaints fell between about 10,000–29,000 miles, with a middle value near 20,000 miles.
How many recalls does the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?
13. Coil springs (26V562000); Gear position indication (PRNDL) (26V413000); Software error may delay side air bags (26V328000). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if the work was done.
Should I buy a used 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Ask for service records covering the electrical system, confirm the recall work was done, and compare with the 2026, 2025 and 2010 models, which have the fewest complaints.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases. Complaints are unverified owner reports. Counts include each complaint once per model year.