2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer reliability

Is it reliable?

NHTSA's file on the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer holds 59 complaints after 5 years, a rate of 12 per year. That is the most complaints per year among the 3 Grand Wagoneer years on this site. NHTSA has 10 recalls on file, including Roof and pillars, Exterior trim, and Camera.

2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
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Complaints

59

Per year

12

Recalls

10

Years on the road

5

What owners report

The complaints owners file most often name Electrical system (21 of 59), then Steering (12) and Engine (9). Those filings include 2 that report a crash, 1 that reports a fire, and 1 that reports an injury.

Next to 2023

The 2023 Grand Wagoneer has 48 complaints, 12 per year. The 2022 has about the same number of complaints per year as the 2023.

The complaint rate is complaints filed in this year’s first 3 years on the road, divided by however many of those years have passed. Recalls are a separate count. The numbers are for the US-market 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. How we count. Data as of .

Recalls (10)

Recall structure, body, roof and pillars 2026-09-10 · NHTSA campaign 26V584000
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.
Remedy 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.
Recall Exterior trim 2025-09-25 · NHTSA campaign 25V642000
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.
Remedy 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.
Recall Exterior trim 2025-09-11 · NHTSA campaign 25V593000
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.
Remedy 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.
Recall back-over prevention, sensing system, camera 2024-06-13 · NHTSA campaign 24V436000
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, 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."
Remedy 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.
Recall seat belts, rear or other, buckle 2023-10-26 · NHTSA campaign 23V716000
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."
Remedy 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.
Recall back-over prevention, display 2023-08-14 · NHTSA campaign 23V577000
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."
Remedy 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.
Recall structure, body, roof and pillars 2023-08-03 · NHTSA campaign 23V545000
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."
Remedy 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.
Recall back-over prevention, display 2021-12-21 · NHTSA campaign 21V00A000
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."
Remedy 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.
Recall Seats 2021-11-23 · NHTSA campaign 21V919000
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."
Remedy 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.
Recall air bags, air bag control module, software 2021-11-10 · NHTSA campaign 21V873000
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.
Remedy 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.

Complaints by component (59 total)

Electrical system
21
Steering
12
Engine
9
Forward collision avoidance
8
Powertrain
8
Service brakes
7
Seats
6
Structure
6
Visibility and wipers
5
Speed control
4
Air bags
3
Suspension
3
Fuel and propulsion system
2
Hydraulic brakes
2
Lane departure
2
Electronic stability control (ESC)
1
Exterior lighting
1
Latches, locks, and linkages
1
Parking brake
1
Seat belts
1
Wheels
1
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Crash-flagged

2

Fire-flagged

1

Injury reports

1

Death reports

0

Complaints filed per year

11202213202313202413202592026
Excerpts from recent NHTSA complaint filings
  • "I am filing this complaint because my Grand Wagoneer has experienced repeated, serious safety-related failures involving the braking system, electrical/communication systems, and vehicle shutdown. I no longer believe…"
    Powertrain, Electrical system, Service brakes · filed 2026-09-10
  • "My 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has been subject to an open safety recall involving the rear passenger-side window trim since I purchased the vehicle in 2025. I scheduled and attended numerous appointments with the…"
    Structure · filed 2026-09-07
  • "There have been multiple recalls (77C and 88C) affecting 2022-2025 Wagoneers where the trimming was not properly secured at the vehicle assembly plant. Our rear window trim was affected by one of these recalls and has…"
    Structure · filed 2026-08-28
  • "There were 2 recent safety recalls (77C and 88C) that affected numerous 2022-2025 Grand Wagoneer vehicles regarding the window trim. One of the recalls directly affected our vehicle where the rear trim detached and flew…"
    Structure · filed 2026-08-19
  • "I am submitting additional information regarding NHTSA complaint #11725438 involving my 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer Series III. The original complaint involved the front passenger seat lumbar support unexpectedly inflating…"
    Seats · filed 2026-06-11

NHTSA crash ratings

Version Overall Front Side Rollover
2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer SUV 2WD Not rated Not rated Not rated Not rated
2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer SUV 4WD Not rated Not rated Not rated Not rated

Stars are how this vehicle did in NHTSA crash tests. They are a safety result, separate from the complaint record. Not rated means that test was not run for this version.

Fuel economy

Trim Engine Transmission Drive City Hwy Combined Annual fuel cost
Grand Wagoneer two-wheel drive 3L, 6-cyl Automatic 8-speed Rear-wheel drive 15 21 17 MPG $4700
Grand Wagoneer two-wheel drive 6.4L, 8-cyl Automatic 8-speed Rear-wheel drive 13 19 15 MPG $5300
Grand Wagoneer four-wheel drive 3L, 6-cyl Automatic 8-speed All-wheel drive 14 20 17 MPG $4700
Grand Wagoneer four-wheel drive 6.4L, 8-cyl Automatic 8-speed All-wheel drive 13 18 15 MPG $5300

Specs and fitment

WS generation, 2022–present
Body styles SUV
Oil SAE 0W-40 (6.4L V8 per aggregator; confirm FCA oil spec in manual) , 7 qt capacity
Tire size 275/55R20, 285/45R22 (trim dependent)

Known issues for this generation

NHTSA safety recall 23V-545 covers certain 2022-2023 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The upper B-pillar interior trim may not be fully seated and could interfere with side curtain air bag (SABIC) deployment, failing to comply with FMVSS 226. A compromised SABIC deployment can reduce occupant protection in a crash. Remedy: dealers inspect and reseat or replace the trim pieces as necessary, free of charge. NHTSA safety recall 23V-577 covers certain 2022-2024 Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer (also listing Grand Cherokee models): Central Vision Park Assist module software may prevent the rearview image from displaying in reverse, failing FMVSS rear-visibility requirements. Remedy: dealers update the CVPAM software free of charge. When NHTSA lists Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer together, the published unit count is shared.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer reliable?

NHTSA's file on the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer holds 59 complaints after 5 years, a rate of 12 per year. That is the most complaints per year among the 3 Grand Wagoneer years on this site. NHTSA has 10 recalls on file, including Roof and pillars, Exterior trim, and Camera.

What are common problems with a 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?

The complaints owners file most often name Electrical system (21 of 59), then Steering (12) and Engine (9). Those filings include 2 that report a crash, 1 that reports a fire, and 1 that reports an injury.

Is the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer more reliable than the years next to it?

The 2023 Grand Wagoneer has 48 complaints, 12 per year. The 2022 has about the same number of complaints per year as the 2023.

Has the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer been recalled?

The 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has 10 recalls on file with NHTSA. See the recalls table on this page for dates, components, and remedies.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?

Owners have filed 59 complaints about the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer with NHTSA.

What mpg does a 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer get?

EPA-rated combined fuel economy for the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is 16 MPG. See the fuel economy table on this page for city and highway figures by engine and transmission.

What oil does a Jeep Grand Wagoneer take?

Aggregator data aligned with the 6.4L V8 cites SAE 0W-40 and about 7.0 qt with filter; confirm FCA oil specification in your owner’s manual.

What tire sizes are on the Grand Wagoneer?

Common OE sizes include 275/55R20 and 285/45R22 depending on trim; verify the tire placard for your wheel package.

What safety recalls apply to the Grand Wagoneer?

NHTSA lists 23V-545 (B-pillar trim vs side curtain air bag deployment) and 23V-577 (rearview camera in reverse on CVPAM software) for certain 2022-2024 Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer; unit counts are shared when Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer appear together.