2022 Jeep Wagoneer Engine Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 1, 2026 · 54 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 54 complaints with NHTSA about engine problems on the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer, 26% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 38,690 miles. The words owners use most often: “shut off” (35% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • Shut off: mentioned in 19 of 54 complaints (35%)
  • Start stop: mentioned in 6 of 54 complaints (11%)

At what mileage do engine problems happen?

Based on 4 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles0 · 0%
10k–25k miles1 · 25%
25k–50k miles2 · 50%
50k–75k miles0 · 0%
75k–100k miles1 · 25%
100k–150k miles0 · 0%
150k+ miles0 · 0%

How serious are the reports?

Of 54 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 2 a fire.

Jeep Wagoneer engine complaints by model year

Peak: 2022, with 54 complaints
2022: 542022542023: 502023502024: 312024312025: 220252

n = 137 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearEngine complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2025 Wagoneer229%—
2024 Wagoneer3155%52,000
2023 Wagoneer5044%18,250
2022 Wagoneer5426%38,690

When owners reported it

Peak: 2026, with 20 complaints
2022: 2202222023: 4202342024: 132024132025: 152025152026: 20202620

n = 54 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists engine for the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.

What owners report

Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.

To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to report a serious safety concern involving my Jeep Wagoneer. The vehicle has experienced intermittent stalling issues, creating a hazardous driving situation and leaving me stranded. The vehicle unexpectedly stalled, causing a loss of power and leaving me…

Received Sep 28, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11767546

- [ ] U1412 implausible vehicle speed signal received - [ ] U0402 implausible data received from tcm - [ ] P0562 battery system/voltage low - [ ] P032f combustion engine producing insufficient torque Car completely shut off when attempting to turn onto Route 73 in NJ. The car was stuck in the…

Received Sep 18, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11765405

The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Wagoneer. The contact stated that while driving under 5 MPH, the vehicle shut off and was rear-ended by a pickup truck. The vehicle was towed to an undisclosed location. The low battery reserve message was displayed afterwards on two occasions. The contact stated the…

Received Sep 4, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11762211
Jeep Wagoneer
Jeep Grand Wagoneer for sale on Zimpel Street, New Orleans 7 Dec 2024. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Infrogmation, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2022 Jeep Wagoneers have engine problems?

No. NHTSA has 54 owner complaints about engine for the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer (26% of the 208 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.

Was there a recall on the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer engine?

No recall currently lists engine for this vehicle.

At what mileage do engine problems start?

The median reported mileage is 38,690 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about engine problems on the 2022 Jeep Wagoneer?

The most frequent phrase is “shut off”, in 19 of 54 complaints, followed by “start stop” (6).

Other 2022 Jeep Wagoneer problems

See all 2022 Jeep Wagoneer problems or engine problems across all Wagoneer years.