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2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated Jun 9, 2026·Daniel Wilson·2 Critical Recalls

Overall Score

6.3/ 10
Our Verdict
Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

  • The 2022 Grand Wagoneer experienced 14 recalls, with critical issues including faulty airbag control software and seat belt components. Verify all recall remedies have been applied.
  • Despite zero consumer complaints, 169 TSBs indicate a pattern of potential quality issues that may not have escalated to recall status.
  • The 6.4L V8 engine provides ample power but contributes to high fuel costs, with a combined EPA rating of 15 MPG.
  • Safety ratings are not available, making a thorough pre-purchase inspection crucial, especially for systems addressed in recalls.
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Overview

2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

The 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer aims for the pinnacle of American luxury SUVs, offering three-row seating, potent V8 power, and a premium interior. However, for the used car shopper, its appeal is tempered by a notable number of recalls and a significant volume of Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs). While consumer complaints are absent in the data, the sheer volume of manufacturer communications suggests potential underlying quality concerns that buyers must scrutinize. Its 6.4L V8 engine delivers robust performance but comes with substantial fuel consumption.

Critical Failure Risk

Multiple recalls address issues with the rearview camera display, including failures and potential interference with other systems. This can lead to a loss of visibility when reversing.

Early detection can help you avoid a $150-$400 repair.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls14
Service Bulletins0
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Owner Complaints

0

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

Horsepower
471HP
Torque
455 lb–ftLB-FT
Fuel Efficiency
Combined
15
MPG
City
13
MPG
Highway
19
MPG
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Reliability

7.9/ 10

Practicality

6.1/ 10

Watch-outs include high fuel consumption.

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Buyers seeking a large, luxurious, and capable three-row SUV with significant road presence.

+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Budget-conscious buyers who cannot afford potentially high repair bills.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer Reliability Analysis

Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.

  • Recall TimelineOfficial safety notices
  • Owner ComplaintsReal driver reports
  • Failure AnalysisKnown part defects
Specs

Vehicle Specs

Fuel Type
Premium
Seating Capacity
8
Horsepower
471 hp
Torque
455 lb-ft
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Body Style
Suv
MSRP Range
$63,995 - $107,995
EPA Combined MPG
15

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Most Common Issues

1. Rearview Camera and Display Malfunctions

Most reported

Usage data observed

2. Airbag System Software Glitches

Usage data observed

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First Service Interval

- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering)

Est. shop cost: $120 - $200

5,000 mi

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FAQ

FAQ

Is the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer reliable?▾

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is 7.9/10. Reliability score is 7.9/10. NHTSA recalls: 14. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer for daily use?▾

Practicality score is 6.1/10. Watch-outs include high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 15 MPG. Seating capacity is 8. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 775 litres.

What is the overall score for the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?▾

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is 6.3/10. Overall score is 6.3/10 (Mixed). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.1/10. Practicality 6.1/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?▾

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering) at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Rearview Camera System (typical at 30,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $800).

What is the MSRP range for the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?▾

MSRP range is $63,995 - $107,995.

What engine is in the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?▾

Engine specs list V8 • 8 • 6.4. Output is 471 hp • 455 lb-ft.

What transmission does the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive.

Does the 2022 Grand Wagoneer require Premium gas?▾

Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.

What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?▾

EPA combined estimate is 15 MPG.

What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?▾

15 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.

What is the fuel economy range for the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, fuel economy range is 13-18 mpg combined.

How many people fit in a 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, seating capacity is 8.

What body style is the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, body style is suv.

What drivetrain does the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, drivetrain is Rear-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.

Are there open safety recalls on the 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?▾

This model year has 14 official safety campaigns listed.

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Maintenance guide

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Owner complaints

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In this guide

  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Who This Car Is For
  3. 03Reliability & Problems
  4. 04Vehicle Specs
  5. 05Unlock Full Report
  6. 06FAQ

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