2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee LProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 79 owner complaints about the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, most often about the forward collision avoidance. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-083 the manufacturer reports only 100% of affected cars repaired.

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 10, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: LuvsMG481, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L has problems

79 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Forward collision avoidance380
Electrical system332
Power train90
Suspension90
Seats60
Engine60
Service brakes50
Air bags42
Steering40
10 other systems161

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

4 recalls

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Springs: coil springs

New

Recall 26V-562 · Sep 1, 2026 · 328,381 vehicles

Risk. Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

42%repaired · 2026 Q3

Springs: coil springs

New

Recall 26V-051 · Jan 29, 2026 · 80,620 vehicles · 33,887 repaired

Risk. Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2025 Q1

Back over prevention: display function

Recall 25V-083 · Feb 13, 2025 · 133 vehicles · 133 repaired

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2024 Q4

Air bags: side/window

Recall 24V-897 · Nov 27, 2024 · 14 vehicles · 14 repaired

Risk. An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Jeep.

Best & worst years

2022 vs. every other Grand Cherokee L year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Grand Cherokee L median. How we score

'21'22'23'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L safety ratings

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L SUV 4WD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 4 stars (18.5% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Recall 23V-413 Post Remedy FailuresRQ25005 · still open
    Led to recall 26V-051
In owners' words

What Grand Cherokee L owners report

Recent forward collision avoidance complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The radio has been replaced 3 times by the jeep dealer. The issue is over the air updates of the uconnect radio system fail and put the radio in Italian language disable foward collision safety features and other car features that I paid for need to also be enabled by the dealer that the dealer can…
Complaint 11770187 · Oct 9, 2026
Pedestrian Alert/Forward Collision light warning always on after over the air update. Manufacturer removed option in settings to disable this feature and warning light has been on since this over the air update. Dealer has attempted repair however fix only works for a few weeks and then reverts.…
Complaint 11767536 · Sep 28, 2026
Forward Collision Warning has been disabled since a forced OTA software update in August of 2024. Jeep has issued a STAR report to their dealers (S248A000013). Jeep acknowledges it is an issue, but fails to cover the remedy. Dealer wants $200+ to diagnose plus the cost of the software refresh. The…
Complaint 11754910 · Aug 5, 2026

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