no report yet
Body: roof and pillars
NewRisk. Detached roof rack crossbars can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
2022 Jeep WagoneerProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 215 owner complaints about the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 10 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-642 the manufacturer reports only 56% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 11, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer has problems
215 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
125Electrical system7 crash/fire/injury
54Engine3 crash/fire/injury
38Service brakes6 crash/fire/injury
33Steering
28Forward collision avoidance5 crash/fire/injury
28Power train2 crash/fire/injury
15Suspension
11Fuel/propulsion system
10Seats
5718 other systems5 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 125 | 7 |
| Engine | 54 | 3 |
| Service brakes | 38 | 6 |
| Steering | 33 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 28 | 5 |
| Power train | 28 | 2 |
| Suspension | 15 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 11 | 0 |
| Seats | 10 | 2 |
| 18 other systems | 57 | 5 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
10 recalls
2022 Jeep Wagoneer 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.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Structure: exterior trim
Risk. Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Structure: exterior trim
Risk. Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Sensing system: camera
Risk. A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
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repaired · 2025 Q3
Rear/other: buckle assembly
Risk. An unfastened seat belt may increase the risk of injury to occupants during a crash.
repaired · 2025 Q2
Back over prevention: display function
Risk. A rearview image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility of the rear view, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
repaired · 2025 Q2
Body: roof and pillars
Risk. A compromised deployment of the SABIC can reduce occupant protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
repaired · 2022 Q4
Back over prevention: display function
Risk. A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2023 Q3
Seats
Risk. A seat back that is not locked into position can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
repaired · 2023 Q3
Air bags
Risk. Disabled air bags can increase the risk of injury to occupants in a crash.
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 Wagoneer 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 Wagoneer median. How we score
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- Caution
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NHTSA crash tests
2022 Jeep Wagoneer safety ratings
2022 Jeep Wagoneer SUV 4WD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: No
- Lane departure warning: No
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer, and the recalls they led to.
- Engine Stall With Intermittent RestartOpen
In owners' words
What Wagoneer owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
My battery failed and the alternator failed while driving 5.7L eTorque Wagoneer causing my vehicle to stall. I was accelerating into traffic where the speed limit is 65mph and at around 50mph everything shut down. The car wouldn't steer properly, wouldn't accelerate, and eventually completely died…
An over the air update was sent to the vehicle. After it failed, an error code was provided and multiple electrical features were dismantled, including back up assist and collision warnings as known issues.
On XXX my 2022 Jeep Wagoneer completely shut down while driving down the road without any warnings! This is actually the 3rd time this vehicle has shut down on me and it is absolutely terrifying and a HUGE risk for anyone riding in this vehicle when it happens, as well as other vehicles in its…
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