2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L: 4 recalls, 75 owner complaints and up to 21 mpg combined.
Recalls
4 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Airbags Vehicle recall #24V897000 · 2024 · 14 vehicles
What's wrong: An improperly secured connector for the front seat side air bags (sab) May prevent the air bags from deploying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "side impact protection."
Why it matters: An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers secured the connector, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2024.
Equipment, Backup camera Vehicle recall #25V083000 · 2025 · 133 vehicles
What's wrong: The center stack upper display (dcsd) contains a transistor that May overheat and prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) number 111, "rear visibility."
Why it matters: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers replaced the dcsd, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been repaired. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2025.
Suspension Vehicle recall #26V051000 · 2026 · 80,620 vehicles
What's wrong: The rear coil springs May be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.
Why it matters: Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and repair the rear coil spring assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 12, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in March 2026.
Suspension Vehicle recall #26V562000 · 2026 · 328,381 vehicles
What's wrong: The rear coil springs May be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.
Why it matters: Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the rear coil spring lower isolators, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 29, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 2 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Forward collision avoidance (37): the most common themes are warning light on (7).
- Electrical (31): the most common themes are door / lock issues (17), won't start (9).
- Other / unknown (10): the most common themes are electrical failure (2).
- Transmission & drivetrain (9): the most common themes are warning light on (3), hard / delayed shifting (3).
The 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L has 75 owner complaints, ranking #3 of 6 Grand Cherokee L model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 59). Complaints peaked in 2025 (39 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 3 years old, at a median of 52,500 miles. Neighboring years: 2021 (83 complaints, 4 recalls), 2023 (95 complaints, 6 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6 L 6-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 19 | 26 | 21 | Regular |
| 3.6 L 6-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | 18 | 25 | 21 | Regular |
| 5.7 L 8-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 14 | 22 | 17 | Midgrade |
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FAQ
Does the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 vehicle recalls for the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L problems?
Owners have filed 75 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are forward collision avoidance (37), electrical (31), other / unknown (10).
What gas mileage does the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L get?
EPA ratings run up to 21 mpg combined (3.6 L, Automatic 8-spd), across 3 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L repair manual?
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