2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee suspension problems

Related recalls

• Recall 26V562000Sep 1, 2026328,381 vehicles
  SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS

  Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE vehicles. The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.

  Risk: Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear coil spring lower isolators, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 29, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 89D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 9, 2026. This recall replaces NHTSA recall numbers 26V051 and 23V413. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recalls will need to have the new remedy completed.

• Recall 26V051000Jan 29, 202680,620 vehicles
  SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS

  Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The rear coil springs may be incorrectly installed and detach from the vehicle while driving.

  Risk: Rear coil springs that detach from the vehicle while driving increase the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the rear coil spring assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 12, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in March 2026. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 20D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 30, 2026. This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 23V413. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed.

• Recall 24V132000Feb 22, 2024338,238 vehicles
  STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM · SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT

  Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The upper control arm ball joint and steering knuckle may separate and cause the wheel to fall outward, resulting in a loss of vehicle control.

  Risk: A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the upper control arm pinch bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 2, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 10B.

What owners say

1. Filed Sep 18, 202628,889 miFLSuspension

   The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a grinding sound while making a turn and while driving over a speed bump. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V562000 (Suspension); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact…

   NHTSA complaint #11765218 · source
2. Filed Jul 28, 2026WASuspension

   Car back end noise. Back end raised with front end down. Car had no cushion when going over small bumps in road. Handling and steering was not normal at speed above 35. Service suspension immediately displayed. Car is 2022 with 17,302 miles. Car is at dealer now. They want lots of money to repair suspension

   NHTSA complaint #11753392 · source
3. Filed Feb 16, 2026CAElectrical SystemOther / UnknownSuspension

   On 01/30/26, I delivered my vehicle to an authorized Jeep dealership for the third time in connection with Safety Recall 68C involving the hybrid battery system. The recall addresses a battery defect that carries risk of fire. This is the third occasion on which I have had to leave my vehicle with the dealership because the recall repair has not been successfully completed. During the most recent service appointment, the recall repair procedure failed. I was informed that…

   NHTSA complaint #11718349 · source
4. Filed Dec 8, 2025100 miCAElectrical SystemSuspension

   The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V741000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). However, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that there was an abnormal sound coming from the rear suspension after the vehicle was purchased. The vehicle was repaired several times; however, the failure persisted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded…

   NHTSA complaint #11703681 · source
5. Filed Oct 6, 2025MNSuspension

   Bolt connecting tension link to cradle snapped. We were on the highway at the time (approx 70 MPH) and vehicle became difficult to drive. These bolts are known to be susceptible to breaking and Jeep has reportedly upgraded these bolts on newer models.

   NHTSA complaint #11691540 · source
6. Filed Aug 8, 2025ILElectrical SystemSteeringSuspension

   The hybrid battery had the potential to catch fire and it was recalled for a software update, the 95b update. After this software update was completed, the vehicle would completely shut down, regardless of being parked or while driving. The dealership deemed the vehicle "unsafe to drive" and has provided a loaner until they can correct the problem. In addition to this, the front suspension has been worked on many times, approximately 5-6 times to remedy a clinking noise when…

   NHTSA complaint #11679310 · source
7. Filed Jul 16, 2025NYSteeringSuspension

   I bought this Jeep new in 2023 and it started making this noise when it had 7000 miles on it. If was normal operational noise, why didn't it have it when it was new? Many owners on Jeep forums (JeepGarage, WLJeepForum, JeepForum, WranglerForum) report: Rattle starts light and worsens with heat soak. The company often states it is a “normal operational noise. ”Some report replacement of the entire sway bar disconnect actuator assembly under warranty resolving the noise…

   NHTSA complaint #11674116 · source
8. Filed Jun 24, 2025CASuspension

   Incident Date: [XXX] Vehicle: 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe | VIN [XXX] | Mileage = 28,853 While driving 20 mph on a paved suburban road in Danville, CA, the driver-side rear lower control arm suddenly fractured without warning. The wheel shifted, and I was barely able to stop safely. Had this occurred at highway speeds, a loss of control—and possible crash—was likely. The Jeep was towed to the selling dealer. After inspection, the service department blamed “witness marks”…

   NHTSA complaint #11668869 · source
9. Filed Jun 6, 2025FLSteeringSuspension

   Purchased used 22 GC summit reserve V8 and within hours of leaving dealer I knew something was very wrong with the front suspension. Fast forward to used car dealership pointing fingers at Jeep for not fixing issues not disclosed to me before the sale and Jeep claiming shady dealer practices we now know it’s the Rack and Pinion bar and components. 7 grand out of pocket after a day of ownership is not happening. My vin is one of few not showing up for the recall Z18/NHTSA…

   NHTSA complaint #11665214 · source
10. Filed May 3, 2025NCElectrical SystemSuspension

    Lower control bushings and Main battery Bushings wearing causing noise Yes took vehicle to Jeep Dealership Jeep Dealership did a diagnostic and checks the lower bushings Warning for Stop/Start Service and started this Month

    NHTSA complaint #11658657 · source
11. Filed Sep 27, 202440,000 miFLDriver Assistance & Safety TechSuspension

    The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving at various speeds on several occasions, the vehicle leaned to the right and then to the left intermittently. The contact observed an audible warning chime and a message to "Service Air Suspension Soon" was displayed. Additionally, the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it as diagnosed that three software updates needed to be…

    NHTSA complaint #11616901 · source
12. Filed Aug 1, 2024COSuspension

    While driving my car on the interstate and main highways, it started wobbling back and forth worsening as it was driven further. The main body of the car began swaying left to right while still driving in a straight line. As we noticed it, luckily there was a Jeep dealership at the next exit on the interstate, so we took it straight to them and the senior mechanic stated he had "never seen anything like it" how there were multiple breaks in the metal connecting the passenger…

    NHTSA complaint #11605908 · source

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov Methodology