Does the Jeep Wrangler set include any minifigures?

No, set 42122 is a pure Technic vehicle build with no minifigures; the focus is entirely on mechanics and bodywork.

What functions does the model actually have?

It features working steering, independent suspension and opening doors, giving it real mechanical function rather than just a car-shaped shell.

How many pieces and unique parts does the set contain?

It's built from 665 pieces, 108 of them unique, mainly in black, yellow, blue and light bluish grey.

Technic

Jeep Wrangler

This Technic set turns the Jeep Wrangler into a mechanical build rather than a static model, using 665 pieces and no minifigures at all. It's aimed at builders who want working steering and suspension underneath the bodywork, not just a car-shaped shell.

Set number: 42122
Year: 2021
Pieces: 665
Minifigures: 0
Theme: Technic
Different parts: 108

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 108

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (8)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Description

Function over decoration

LEGO® Technic vehicle sets are built around the idea that the model should actually work, and this Wrangler follows that approach closely. Rather than smooth panels, the bodywork is made from exposed Technic beams and connectors in black, yellow, blue and light bluish grey, a colour combination that echoes real Wrangler paint jobs. At 665 pieces with 108 unique elements, it sits in the mid-size range for Technic vehicles, small enough to build in a single sitting but detailed enough to look purposeful rather than blocky.

What moves on this model

As with many Technic off-roaders, functionality is the point here. Steering is linked through to the front wheels, the suspension is independent so each wheel can move on its own, and the doors open to reveal a simple, function-first interior. None of this is purely decorative; every mechanism has to be built correctly for the next one to work, which turns assembly into a bit of light engineering rather than straightforward stacking. It's a good introduction to how Technic axles, pins and steering links fit together in a model small enough not to feel overwhelming.

Why the parts list looks repetitive

With only 108 unique elements spread across 665 pieces, a lot of parts repeat throughout the build, particularly pins, short beams and axle segments. That's typical for mechanism-heavy Technic sets: moving parts rely on many identical small pieces rather than a wide variety of specialised ones. In practice, that means long stretches of familiar, repeated steps as the chassis takes shape, followed by the satisfaction of seeing steering and suspension actually respond once everything is connected. It's a different kind of building rhythm to a purely decorative model.

Parts worth keeping for later builds

The parts list on this page runs through all 108 unique elements, useful if you're missing a piece or hunting for a specific Technic connector. Black, yellow, blue and light bluish grey are the dominant colours, all of which mix easily with other Technic sets if you're planning your own off-road build. Pins, axles and connector pieces from this set are especially reusable well beyond the Wrangler itself, since they're some of the most common building blocks across the wider Technic range.

FAQ

Does the Jeep Wrangler set include any minifigures?: No, set 42122 is a pure Technic vehicle build with no minifigures; the focus is entirely on mechanics and bodywork.
What functions does the model actually have?: It features working steering, independent suspension and opening doors, giving it real mechanical function rather than just a car-shaped shell.
How many pieces and unique parts does the set contain?: It's built from 665 pieces, 108 of them unique, mainly in black, yellow, blue and light bluish grey.