2024 Jeep Gladiator recalls, problems & safety ratings
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2024 Jeep Gladiator and 23 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are electrical system (8), steering (7), unknown or other (5). EPA-rated fuel economy is 18–19 mpg combined, depending on configuration. 1 recall carries a Park It or Park Outside warning.
The 2024 ranks #3 of 7 Gladiator model years for fewest complaints (2020–2026), with fewer complaints than the average year (142). It has 2 recalls vs. an average of 4.9 per model year.
Recalls 2
Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2024 Jeep Gladiator. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
Steering · hydraulic power assist · pump
Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler, Wrangler 4XE, and Jeep Gladiator vehicles. The electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring may overheat and cause a vehicle fire, even when the vehicle is parked with the ignition in the "Off" position.
Risk: A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
Fix: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, until their vehicle is repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the wiring and electric hydraulic power steering pump, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 9, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 21D. The Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 11, 2026.
Electrical system · instrument cluster/panel
Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Jeep Gladiator and 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The instrument panel cluster may experience an internal short circuit and fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Controls and Displays."
Risk: An instrument panel that fails to display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed between October 3, 2024, and January 23, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 30B.
Common problems
From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.
Most-reported problem areas
By the numbers
Recent owner reports
The power steering pump electrical wiring harness/connector. The vehicle is subject to active Mopar safety Recall 21D (NHTSA Campaign 26v-363) for an un remedied vehicle fire risk caused by high electrical resistance. Yes, the vehicle and affected component are available for inspection upon request. -Due to the electrical fire risk, the manufacturer has issued an urgent feder…
This happened on a 2024 Jeep Gladiator. When parking I went to set the parking brake and as I pulled the handle I heard a pop and felt the handle release all pressure. With the handle up there was no braking effect. Dealer repaired by hooking the right wheel cable back onto the bracket located under the center console, and then adjusting.
Caught fire while driving
Safety ratings
2024 Jeep Gladiator PU/CC 4WD
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2024 Jeep Gladiator.
Gladiator 4WD
Auto 8-spd · 6 cyl · 3.6 L
Regular
Gladiator 4WD
Man 6-spd · 6 cyl · 3.6 L
Regular
Other model years
Questions
How many recalls does the 2024 Jeep Gladiator have?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2024 Jeep Gladiator, most recently for steering · hydraulic power assist · pump (06/04/2026). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Jeep Gladiator?
Based on 23 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are electrical system (8), steering (7), unknown or other (5).
Is the 2024 Jeep Gladiator safe?
NHTSA hasn't published an overall 5-star rating for the 2024 Jeep Gladiator. It has 1 recall with a Park It or Park Outside warning, so check your VIN.
Is the 2024 a good year for the Jeep Gladiator?
The 2024 ranks #3 of 7 Gladiator model years for fewest complaints (2020–2026), with fewer complaints than the average year (142). It has 2 recalls vs. an average of 4.9 per model year.
What gas mileage does the 2024 Jeep Gladiator get?
EPA ratings for the 2024 Jeep Gladiator range from 18 to 19 mpg combined, depending on configuration.
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved November 2, 2026. NHTSA model names used: GLADIATOR, Gladiator.