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2022 Jeep Wrangler problems
410 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2022 Jeep Wrangler. The most reported area is electrical system (42% of them). NHTSA also lists 366 service bulletins and 15 recall campaigns.
Counts are what owners told NHTSA, as filed. NHTSA does not confirm each report, and a complaint is not proof of a cause. Injuries: 6. Deaths: 0.
Complaints by area
Each bar is the share of this model year's 410 complaints that name that area. A complaint can name more than one area, so the shares add up to more than 100%.
- Electrical system173 · 42%
- Engine and engine cooling95 · 23%
- Steering86 · 21%
- Fuel system73 · 18%
- Power train (transmission and drive)68 · 17%
- Other or unknown65 · 16%
- Suspension59 · 14%
- Speed control and throttle23 · 6%
12 smaller areas not shown (62 complaints in total).
Do not compare models by these numbers. NHTSA has no sales count for each model, so a model with more complaints may just have sold more cars. Use them to see which areas owners write about, not to rank cars.
Service bulletins
NHTSA's database lists 366 repair bulletins from Jeep for the 2022 Jeep Wrangler. A bulletin is a repair instruction sent to dealers. It is not a recall and does not mean your car is covered. The 8 newest:
- 9100946Received October 22, 2026
Compressor Assy High number of compressor replacements when complaint is noise and supplier analysis comes back as Trouble not found.
- 08-367-26Received October 16, 2026
Electrical system
Flash: Drivetrain Control Module (DTCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble...
- S2621000004Received October 7, 2026
Power train (transmission and drive)
The Customer May Complain About a Popping Noise, Grinding Noise, or an Intermittent No Reverse or Forward Transmission Engagement.
- 114745Received September 30, 2026
Steering
Socket - drag link inner.
- 9100900Received September 17, 2026
Electrical system
Passive Entry O/S Dr Handle Prior to replacing an inoperative passive entry door handle, perform Star Online S2623000040.
- 9100363 Rev 3Received September 3, 2026
Engine and engine cooling
Turbocharger Kit Please note that many turbo components are serviceable separately and full turbo replacement may not be required.
- 114044Received August 19, 2026
Body and structure
C Aluminum Filiform Corrosion Warranty Policy and Vehicle Digital Imaging (VDI) Pre-Approval Process - ALL Vehicles.
- 16C Combo Rev3Received August 13, 2026
Electrical system
EMISSION RECALL - NORTH AMERICA Check Engine/Malfunction Indicator Lamp 16C The instrument panel cluster on about 32,587 of the above vehicles may have an inoperable check engine/malfunction...
Recalls
NHTSA lists 15 recall campaigns for the 2022 Jeep Wrangler. Recall repairs are free at a Jeep dealer. The 3 to look at first:
- 25V741000October 30, 2025Do not drive notice
Electrical system
The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.
- 24V652000September 5, 2024
Electrical system
The instrument panel cluster may experience an internal short circuit and fail.
- 23V303000April 27, 2023
Electrical system
The high voltage (HV) battery pack assembly was built with incorrect fasteners to secure the 200-amp fuse, which can generate excessive heat.
See all 15 recalls for the 2022 Jeep Wrangler, or check your VIN below to see which are open on your car.
Common repairs in this area (not a diagnosis)
These are repair jobs that sit in the areas owners report most. A complaint may need a diagnosis first: the same symptom can come from many causes, and a serious one such as engine failure is not fixed by a cheap part. They are not a forecast of what your Wrangler will need. Ranges are US estimates for all makes.
This model year has an engine recall in NHTSA's data. Before you pay for an engine repair, check the recalls and ask the dealer about warranty extensions for your VIN. Those repairs can be free.
Start with a diagnosis
- Diagnostic scan (check engine light)$55 to $250
Electrical system 173 complaints · 42%
- Battery replacement$150 to $470
- Alternator replacement$360 to $930
- Starter replacement$280 to $740
- Battery cable replacement$100 to $340
Engine and engine cooling 95 complaints · 23%
No repair price here: this area usually needs a diagnosis first. A diagnostic scan (check engine light) runs $55 to $250.
Steering 86 complaints · 21%
- Tie rod end replacement (one side)$130 to $380
- Wheel alignment (four-wheel)$85 to $250
Fuel system 73 complaints · 18%
- Fuel pump replacement$370 to $1,075
- Fuel injector replacement (one injector)$170 to $820
- EVAP purge valve replacement$80 to $240
- Gas cap replacement$5 to $95
Check your VIN
Complaints and bulletins cover a whole model year. Only the VIN shows what is open on your car.
Recall and complaint data comes from NHTSA, the US government's vehicle safety agency, and is cached for up to a day. Recall repairs at a dealer are free. A recall that is not listed may not apply to your car or may not be filed yet. Check nhtsa.gov/recalls too.
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2022 Jeep Wrangler: questions
What are the most common problems on the 2022 Jeep Wrangler?
Of the 410 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2022 Jeep Wrangler, 173 (42%) name electrical system, and 95 (23%) name engine and engine cooling. A complaint can list more than one area, so the shares add up to more than 100%. These are owner reports, not proven causes.
Is the 2022 Jeep Wrangler reliable?
These numbers cannot say. NHTSA complaints have no sales count to compare against, so a high number on one model does not mean it fails more than another. Use them to see which areas owners write about, then check your own VIN for open recalls.
Do these complaints include crashes or fires?
Owners marked 14 of the 410 complaints as involving a crash and 11 as involving a fire. They also reported 6 injuries and 0 deaths. NHTSA records these as the owner reports them and does not confirm each one.
How many recalls does the 2022 Jeep Wrangler have?
NHTSA lists 15 recall campaigns for the 2022 Jeep Wrangler. Recall repairs are free at a Jeep dealer. Enter your VIN to see which ones are open on your car.
What is a service bulletin?
A service bulletin is a repair instruction a maker sends to its dealers. It is not a recall, and it does not mean your car is covered. NHTSA lists 366 repair bulletins for the 2022 Jeep Wrangler.
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Sources
- NHTSA complaint and technical service bulletin files, checked October 29, 2026
- NHTSA recalls
Complaint, bulletin and recall counts come from NHTSA as filed. Repair prices are estimates from our own ranges. Not a repair shop, estimates only.