2024 Jeep Gladiator: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings
EPA rates the 2024 Jeep Gladiator at 18–19 mpg combined across 2 versions. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 23 owner complaints for this model year.
Safety recalls
2
EPA combined mpg
18–19
NHTSA overall rating
—
Recall file dated Oct 28, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 28, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT
Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Jeep dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.
2024 Jeep Gladiator recalls
NHTSA's recall file lists 2 safety recalls for the 2024 Jeep Gladiator, newest first.
Steering: Hydraulic power assist: Pump
NHTSA 26V363000Reported Jun 4, 2026Park outside
Filed by
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (manufacturer recall no. 21D)
Units affected
1,076,999 (estimate)
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.
Remedy
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.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (manufacturer recall no. 30B)
Units affected
32,863 (estimate)
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.
Remedy
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.
Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.
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2024 Jeep Gladiator fuel economy by version
EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.
Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.
EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.
2024 Jeep Gladiator crash-test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
2024 Jeep Gladiator NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicle
Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover
Rollover risk
Forward collision warning
2024 Jeep Gladiator PU/CC 4WD
Not rated
Not rated
Not rated
3 stars
26.7%
Optional
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.
Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.
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2024 Jeep Gladiator owner complaints
Owners have filed 23 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Jeep Gladiator, most recently on Aug 19, 2026. 0 mention a crash, 3 a fire, 0 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.
Most-cited components in 2024 Jeep Gladiator complaints
Component named in complaints
Mentions
Electrical system
8
Steering
6
Unknown or other
5
Engine
3
Service brakes
3
Power train
2
Forward collision avoidance: Adaptive cruise control
1
Steering: Hydraulic power assist: Pump
1
Vehicle speed control
1
Vehicle speed control: Accelerator pedal
1
Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.
