2022 Jeep Cherokee recalls and problems
The 2022 Jeep Cherokee has 3 safety recalls and 52 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Jeep dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2022 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2022 Jeep Cherokee recalls
Recall 26V-290: Power Train
Problem: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may fail.
Risk: A failed PTU may result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will update the Drivetrain Control Drivetrain Control Module, PTU, and Electronic Park Brake software, and replace the PTU, as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed June 25, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy becomes available. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 40D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 14, 2026.
Recall 24V-516: Air Bags
Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. An improperly secured connector for the right-side curtain air bag may prevent the air bag from deploying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 214, "Side Impact Protection" and 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
Risk: An air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will secure the connector, free of charge. All vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 71B.
Recall 24V-239: Exterior Lighting, Steering
Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The turn signal self-canceling feature may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Turn signals that do not function properly may fail to indicate the driver's intention to change vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column control module as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 24B.
2022 Jeep Cherokee problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 29 | |
| Engine | 8 | |
| Electrical System | 8 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 5 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 4 | |
| Lane Departure | 3 | |
| Service Brakes | 3 | |
| Unknown or Other | 3 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 3 | |
| Steering | 3 | |
| Air Bags | 3 | |
| Suspension | 2 |
Most reported parts
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Automatic Emergency Braking — 2
- Lane Departure › Warning — 1
- Lane Departure › Assist — 1
- Exterior Lighting › Headlights — 1
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 1
- Lane Departure › Blind Spot Detection — 1
- Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 60,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2022 Jeep Cherokee complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Jeep Cherokee years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2022 Jeep Cherokee have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2022 Jeep Cherokee: 26V-290 (power train), 24V-516 (air bags), 24V-239 (exterior lighting, steering). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2022 Jeep Cherokee?
Owners report power train problems most often (29 reports), followed by engine (8). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 60,000 miles.
Are Jeep recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Jeep dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.