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2022 Jeep Cherokee

The 2022 Jeep Cherokee is a compact SUV, rated at 26 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 4-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for this model year.

2022 Jeep Cherokee
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Combined MPG
26
NHTSA safety
Starting price
$30,000
Recalls
3

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee
Model year2022
Vehicle classCompact SUV

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement2 L
Cylinders4
TransmissionAutomatic 9-spd
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG23
Highway MPG31
Combined MPG26
CO₂ tailpipe345 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$2400

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Cherokee 4WD24 MPG combined
Cherokee 4WD24 MPG combined
Cherokee 4WD22 MPG combined
Cherokee FWD26 MPG combined
Cherokee FWD25 MPG combined
Cherokee FWD23 MPG combined
Cherokee Trailhawk 4WD21 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City23 MPG
Highway31 MPG
Combined26 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

Cherokee26 MPG
Class average32.2 MPG

About 19% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$528/mo
Amount financed
$27,000
Total interest
$4,697
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5-year fuel cost
$7,731

$1,546/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG26
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
Overall
Frontal crash
Side crash
Rollover

Recalls (3)

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL24V239000 · 2024-03-28

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Cherokee vehicles.  The turn signal self-canceling feature may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column control module as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 24B.

  • AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN24V516000 · 2024-07-08

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. An improperly secured connector for the right-side curtain air bag may prevent the air bag from deploying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 214, "Side Impact Protection" and 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

    Remedy: Dealers will secure the connector, free of charge. All vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 71B.

  • POWER TRAIN26V290000 · 2026-05-07

    Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The power transfer unit (PTU) may fail.

    Remedy: The remedy is currently under development. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk are expected to be mailed June 25, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy becomes available. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 40D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 14, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2022 Jeep Cherokee?

The 2022 Jeep Cherokee is EPA-rated at 26 MPG combined (23 city / 31 highway).

Is the 2022 Jeep Cherokee reliable?

NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2022 Jeep Cherokee. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.

How safe is the 2022 Jeep Cherokee?

The 2022 Jeep Cherokee earned a 4-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Jeep Cherokee?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2022 Jeep Cherokee costs roughly $1,546 per year to fuel, or about $7,731 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2022 Jeep Cherokee?

The 2022 Jeep Cherokee is classified as a compact suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC