Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2022 Jeep Wagoneer
NHTSA data on file today
The 2022 Jeep Wagoneer has 10 NHTSA recall campaigns and 210 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #26V584000 Roof Rack Crossbars May Detach NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #25V642000 Driver and Passenger Window Trim Pieces May Detach NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #25V593000 Driver and Passenger Door Trim Pieces May Detach NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #24V436000 Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V716000 Seat Belt Assembly Inaccessible/FMVSS 208 & 209 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V577000 Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V545000 B-Pillar Trim May Interfere with Air Bag/FMVSS 226 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V00A000 Rearview Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V919000 Seat May Not Lock into Upright Position/FMVSS 207 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V873000 Disabled Air Bags NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 124 complaints
- Engine 54 complaints
- Service Brakes 38 complaints
- Steering 31 complaints
- Unknown or Other 31 complaints
- Forward Collision Avoidance 28 complaints
Of the 210 complaints on file, 12 report a crash and 3 a fire; across all 210 complaints, owners report 5 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $7,000–$18,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2022 Jeep Wagoneer exhibits a below-average reliability due to 208 NHTSA complaints and 10 recalls. Most complaints concern the electrical system, often linked to software issues, and the engine. Recalls also flag safety-related issues, including airbags and seat belts, though data remains somewhat limited.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 30,000–60,000 miles | $300–$1,500 | very common |
| Engine | 40,000–80,000 miles | $600–$3,000 | common |
| Service brakes | 30,000–70,000 miles | $400–$1,800 | common |
| Steering system | 50,000–90,000 miles | $500–$2,000 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Brake pad inspection and replacement
- Tire rotation and alignment
- Transmission fluid change
- Air filter replacement
- Battery check and replacement
- Cooling system flush
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Check engine light activation
- Unresponsive electrical components
- Brake pedal softness
- Steering wheel vibration
- Unexpected loss of power
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.