NHTSA Safety Recalls
2021 Jeep Gladiator Recalls
The 2021 Jeep Gladiator has 8 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 4, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2021 Jeep Gladiator. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 8
- Owner complaints
- 292
- Crashes reported
- 7
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
3 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2021 Jeep Gladiator, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
8 recalls on the 2021 Jeep Gladiator
Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump
- Campaign
- 26V363000
- Reported
- June 4, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,076,999
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- NHTSA advisory
- park outside, away from buildings
- Same campaign
- also 2022–2025 Gladiator, 1 other model
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Campaign
- 24V652000
- Reported
- September 5, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- up to 32,863
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 101, controls and displays
- Same campaign
- also 2020, 2022–2024 Gladiator, 1 other model
Power train: manual transmission: control module: software
- Campaign
- 24V572000
- Reported
- August 1, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- up to 94
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Fuel system, diesel: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 23V263000
- Reported
- April 13, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 45,832
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2022–2023 Gladiator, 1 other model
Power train: clutch assembly
- Campaign
- 23V116000
- Reported
- February 23, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 69,201
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and fire
- Same campaign
- also 2020, 2022–2023 Gladiator, 1 other model
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 22V767000
- Reported
- October 13, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 60,413
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2022 Gladiator, 2 other models
Back over prevention: display function
- Campaign
- 22V638000
- Reported
- August 25, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 7,895
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 111, rear visibility
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Power train: clutch assembly
- Campaign
- 21V028000
- Reported
- January 28, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 42,887
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and fire
- Same campaign
- also 2020 Gladiator, 1 other model
2021 Jeep Gladiator complaints by year
NHTSA has received 292 owner complaints about the 2021 Jeep Gladiator, the newest on September 30, 2026. Of these, 7 describe a crash (2%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 7 injuries.
In complaints about the 2021 Jeep Gladiator, the component group named most often is the steering (32%), followed by the power train (24%) and the engine (18%).
1 of the 2021 Jeep Gladiator's 8 recalls also concerns the steering.
Where 2021 Jeep Gladiator owners gave the mileage (47 complaints), the median was 20,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Steering94
- Power Train71
- Engine53
- Electrical System46
- Suspension41
- Unknown Or Other28
Complaints received, by year
| 2020 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 43 | |
| 2022 | 72 | |
| 2023 | 54 | |
| 2024 | 39 | |
| 2025 | 39 | |
| 2026 | 44 |
Complaints about the 2021 Jeep Gladiator peaked in 2022, when NHTSA received 72. 72% arrived between 2020 and 2024, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 292 complaints about the 2021 Jeep Gladiator are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Jeep Gladiator by model year
Other 2021 Jeep models
Newest record on this page: September 30, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted