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2022 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rhd

Solid pick. The public record on this car is clean for its age. Inspect it, then negotiate with confidence.

Recalls, complaint breakdown & inspection checklist, all in a shareable PDF

371 owner complaints · 0 recalls · data verified July 15, 2026 · source: NHTSA

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Why buy?

Electrical system problems dominate (42% of complaints, typically reported near 25k miles).

Zero recalls, rare for a car this age.

The math, shown

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Complaint volume (40%)68
Severity (30%)62
Recall load (20%)100
Trend (10%)49

Complaints filed per year

Fading = early teething worked out. Climbing = problems aging in.

20222026 YTD

How it crashes

NHTSA’s own crash tests, separate from the reliability score above.

NHTSA crash-tested this model year but didn’t publish an overall star rating for it.

4 open NHTSA defect investigations on file for this model year, separate from the recalls above.

Source: nhtsa.gov/ratings. Star ratings compare vehicles within the same class and size, not across every car on the road.

The road ahead

What breaks on a 2022 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rhd, plotted where owners report it happening.

030k mi60k mi90k mi120k miElectrical system~25k mi · 155 reportsEngine~14k mi · 85 reportsSteering~13k mi · 77 reportsTransmission & drivetrain~7k mi · 57 reportsSuspension~9k mi · 55 reports

Mileage medians come from owners who mentioned an odometer reading in their NHTSA complaint, a rough guide, not a schedule.

Electrical system

42%

155 complaints · typically near 25k mi · 109 in the last 2 years

Unknown issues with our jeep, not moving correctly, havent received anything for a recall for our Jeep with wiring issues

Engine

23%

85 complaints · typically near 14k mi · 36 in the last 2 years

My Jeep will not operate correctly in the electric mode after a software update that was required to resolve a recall. The vehicle loses power in the electric mode and…

Steering

21%

77 complaints · typically near 13k mi · 45 in the last 2 years

Violent front-end oscillation at 65 mph after hitting a bump, resulting in temporary loss of vehicle control. Happened y times. All at legal highway speeds. I had to b…

Transmission & drivetrain

15%

57 complaints · typically near 7k mi · 28 in the last 2 years

After the latest 68C recall fix, Jeep has adjusted the behavior of how the vehicle's electric mode operates. When the battery gets to a certain temperature when drivin…

Recalls (0)

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

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What owners say

Real owners of this exact model-year, shown separately from the NHTSA score. If they disagree, that’s worth knowing.

The fine print: this verdict is computed from public NHTSA complaint and recall records for the 2022 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rhd as a model, not for any individual car. A well-maintained example of an “Avoid” can outlast a neglected “Buy”. Informational only, so always get a professional pre-purchase inspection.