Model year guide

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 16 on record.

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L at a glance

Safety recalls4
Owner complaints223
Overall safety5 / 5 ★
Combined17–21 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L recalls 4

Suspension:rear:springs:coil Springs NHTSA Campaign #26V562000 · manufacturer #89D · 01/09/2026

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE vehicles. The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.

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. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-…

Suspension:rear:springs:coil Springs NHTSA Campaign #26V051000 · manufacturer #20D · 29/01/2026

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.

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. Owners may co…

Equipment:electrical:infotainment:video (touch)screen/monitor/unit NHTSA Campaign #25V083000 · manufacturer #11C · 13/02/2025

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2021-2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. 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."

Fix: Dealers replaced the DCSD, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been repaired. Owner notification letters were mailed February 27, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 11C.

Air Bags:side/window NHTSA Campaign #24V897000 · manufacturer #B3B · 27/11/2024

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2021-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles. 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."

Fix: Dealers secured the connector, free of charge. All affected vehicles have been remedied. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is B3B.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 14 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 223 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Forward Collision Avoidance
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Steering
Steering should be tight and centered — no play, clunks or wandering. Test at low and highway speed; listen for power-steering whine.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L safety ratings

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Frontal — driver★★★★★
Frontal — passenger★★★★★
Side — front seat★★★★★
Side — rear seat★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★

Rollover risk: 18.5% — NHTSA's estimated chance of rollover in a single-vehicle crash (dynamic test: no tip).

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L SUV 4WD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L MPG & running costs

Combined17–21 mpg
City17 mpg
Highway24 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,617
EPA size classStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
TransmissionAutomatic 8-spd
Engine start-stopOn some versions
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$6,083 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 3 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$18,085
Fuel only$18,085
Per mile$0.24

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles on record

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2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L — frequently asked questions

Does the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L?

Across all 223 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, forward collision avoidance, steering.

What is the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L safety rating?

NHTSA gives the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L an overall crash-test rating of 5 out of 5 stars (frontal 5★, side 5★, rollover 4★).

What gas mileage does the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L get?

The 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L has U.S. EPA estimates of 17–21 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (3 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.