Vehicle Data Hub

2022 Jeep Wrangler engine problems

Owners reported engine problems in 95 complaints for the 2022 Jeep Wrangler, 13% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
95 14% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
3 and 3
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 3 crashes, 3 fires, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

I was involved in a collision. The front driver's side hit another car, causing a lot of damage. The surprise was the fire. There is no reason for it to have caught for the way it did. The door was jammed, so resorted to unhooking the soft top, while I caught fire. I opened the top and jumped off the top, crawling away with burns and cuts before the entire engine exploded. I could have still been in that car, and I don't think I would have made it.

April 2026 CrashFireInjury

The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Wrangler. Upon taking the vehicle in for emissions testing, the vehicle failed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the speed sensor. The vehicle was repaired; however, the vehicle failed the emissions test. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, who was unable to determine a failure, but informed the contact that it might be related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V767000 (Fuel System, Gasoline, Engine) and advised the contact to drive the vehicle for 700…

Reported at 20,000 miles, February 2024

Other problems reported for the 2022 Jeep Wrangler

Engine problems in other years

Engine problems across all Jeep models