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Jeep Gladiator

Every Jeep Gladiator model year on file, 1969 to 2027. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years99256 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years111969 to 2027
Recall campaigns18Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins2,841Summed across model years
By model year

The 2020 model year drew the most complaints, 483, 49% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

020040060019691970201920204832021202220232024202520262027
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Steering leads the Jeep Gladiator complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Steering
329
Electrical system
289
Powertrain
157
Engine and cooling
132
Suspension
106
Fuel system
64
Brakes
50
Visibility and wipers
38
Speed control
37
Lighting
34
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Jeep Gladiator model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Jeep Gladiator by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2027Not decoded0NoneNone005
2026Pickup333.3382099
2025Pickup1513.37910192
2024Pickup2313.05221273
2023Pickup565.410461375
2022Pickup12015.012682457
2021Pickup2923.833682699
2020Pickup4833.755571681
2019Not decoded0NoneNone0058
1970Not decoded0NoneNone101
1969Not decoded0NoneNone201
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Jeep Gladiator

  • 26V-531 Aug 13, 2026
    Rearview camera image may fail to display when the vehicle is placed in reverse
    Back-over prevention · 844k vehicles
  • 26V-456 Jul 16, 2026
    Walls for the steel wheels may be too thin, allowing them to crack or detach, which can result in a loss of vehicle control
    Wheels · 641 vehicles
  • 26V-363 Jun 4, 2026
    Electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring may overheat and cause a vehicle fire, even when the vehicle is parked with the ignition in the…
    Steering · 1.08M vehicles
  • 24V-652 Sep 5, 2024
    Instrument panel cluster may experience an internal short circuit and fail
    Electrical system · 33k vehicles
  • 24V-572 Aug 1, 2024
    Software for the powertrain control module may cause an engine stall, which can result in a loss of drive power
    Powertrain · 94 vehicles
  • 24V-199 Mar 14, 2024
    Steering column control module may not be welded properly, which can prevent the driver's air bag from deploying in a crash
    Airbags · 38k vehicles
  • 23V-641 Sep 18, 2023
    Rearview camera may fail to display the rearview image and the reverse lights may not illuminate when the vehicle is placed in reverse
    Powertrain · 6,298 vehicles
  • 23V-263 Apr 13, 2023
    High pressure fuel pump (HPFP) may fail
    Fuel system · 46k vehicles
  • 23V-116 Feb 23, 2023
    Clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture
    Powertrain · 69k vehicles
  • 22V-767 Oct 13, 2022
    High pressure fuel pump (HPFP) may fail, causing an engine stall
    Engine and cooling · 60k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.