2022 Jeep Wrangler problems and complaints
Owners have filed 414 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Jeep Wrangler. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (175), Engine (94), Steering (88).
Key takeaways
- 414 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 14 involve a crash, 11 a fire, 6 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 175 | 42% |
| Engine | 94 | 23% |
| Steering | 88 | 21% |
| Power Train | 69 | 17% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 66 | 16% |
| Unknown Or Other | 65 | 16% |
| Suspension | 60 | 14% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 23 | 6% |
| Service Brakes | 14 | 3% |
| Wheels | 9 | 2% |
| Air Bags | 7 | 2% |
| Fuel System | 7 | 2% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
Parts for the 2022 Jeep Wrangler
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- Battery
- Engine oil
- Oil filter
- Engine air filter
- Cabin air filter
- Wiper blades
- Headlight bulb
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| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Jeep Wrangler SUV 4WD | Not rated | 4/5 | Not rated | 3/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Power Train,electrical System,engine - filed 2026-11-03
After a recent recall with a software update (68C) for EV battery protection, the normal hybrid operating characteristics have been drastically changed without notice or explanation. When stopped or at low speeds and acceleration is needed to avoid collisions, there is zero response for at least 3 seconds then the ful...
Steering - filed 2026-10-31
While driving above 50 mph, if you hit a bump the steering wheel shakes violently and it's hard to control the Jeep.
Steering,suspension - filed 2026-10-29
My vehicle experiences violent front end steering and suspension oscillation ('death wobble') at highway speeds approaching 70 mph, I hit any road bump and it is triggered (bridge seams, potholes, uneven graded patches). It forces me to immediately let off of the accelerator, grip the wheel and slow way down so that it...
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More for the 2022 Jeep Wrangler
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.