2022 Jeep Cherokee problems and complaints

Owners have filed 51 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Jeep Cherokee. The most-reported areas: Power Train (28), Electrical System (8), Engine (8).

Key takeaways

  • 51 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 3 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 5 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Power Train2855%
Electrical System816%
Engine816%
Fuel/Propulsion System48%
Exterior Lighting48%
Air Bags36%
Steering36%
Forward Collision Avoidance36%
Service Brakes36%
Unknown Or Other36%
Suspension24%
Lane Departure24%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2022 Jeep Cherokee SUV AWD4/54/55/54/5
2022 Jeep Cherokee SUV FWD4/54/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Power Train,electrical System,engine - filed 2026-09-19

My Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk 2022 got completely and unexpectedly stalled while driving on a highway without any type of warning. Many warning signs flashed at the same time: ETC (Electronic Throttle control), Service Park brake, check engine, battery, and a few more. The battery is one year old - had to replace it at 20...

Power Train - filed 2026-09-14

The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving uphill at 30 MPH, the vehicle started jerking and then roll backwards with the accelerator pedal depressed. The contact stated that there was an abnormal rubbing sound coming from the vehicle, with the "4WD" and "Neutral Warning Vehicle May Mo...

Power Train - filed 2026-09-08

The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V290000 (Power Train); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made ...

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.