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2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Transmission & Power Train Problems

NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN · data through 07/12/2026

36Power Train complaints
14.5%Of all 248 complaints
#5Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How power train ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE48 · 19.4%
Unspecified / other36 · 14.5%
POWER TRAIN36 · 14.5%

Share of the 248 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee overview page.

What owners report

“My car was showing a "service hybrid system" warning light in the months of April and May 2025 intermittantly along with a slight loss of…”NHTSA complaint 11661713 — filed 05/18/2025
“While the vehicle is in operation, and without warning, it loses all motive power and coasts to a stop. A warning message is displayed on…”NHTSA complaint 11660818 — filed 05/14/2025
“Once a week or so, the vehicle will experience motive power loss while driving. Typically, it's for 3 or 4 seconds and is accompanied by…”NHTSA complaint 11657607 — filed 04/29/2025

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Power Train complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee have transmission & power train problems?

Power Train is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee: 36 of 248 complaints on file (14.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee have in total?

248 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 6 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 0 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's power train category include?

NHTSA groups complaints about the transmission (automatic or manual), driveline, axles, transfer case and related parts under a single component category called POWER TRAIN. This page reports that category as NHTSA defines it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.