NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 15 owner complaints for the 2025 Jeep Gladiator.
One recall for this model year tells owners not to drive or to park outside until repaired:Steering, park outside (26V-363). Check your VIN below to see whether yours is affected.
1Safety recalls
15Owner complaints
2Complaints citing a crash
0Complaints citing a fire
Data: NHTSA recall and complaint filesUpdated Sep 27, 2026
Recalled components: steering. Most-reported area: electrical system (4 complaints, 27%).
1 safety recall for the 2025 Jeep Gladiator
Do-not-drive and park-outside recalls first, then newest first. Summaries are NHTSA's own wording. Open a recall for the fix and the full notice.
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.
The fix and full notice
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.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler, Wrangler 4XE, and Jeep Gladiator vehicles.
NHTSA listing: GLADIATOR. Jeep campaign 21D.
Questions about any of these recalls: call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners report
The areas named in the 15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Gladiator. NHTSA does not verify complaints.
Electrical system4 · 27%
Fuel and propulsion system3 · 20%
Speed control3 · 20%
Exterior lighting2 · 13%
Suspension2 · 13%
Air bags1 · 7%
Backover prevention and rearview camera1 · 7%
Unknown or other4 · 27%
A complaint can name more than one area, so shares add up to more than 100%.
Jeep Gladiator recalls and complaints by model year
The highlighted bars are the 2025 model year. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are lower. Counting complaints filed in each model year's first three years, the 2020 Gladiator drew the most (215).
Owner complaints
2025: 15 complaintsTap or drag across the chart for other years.
Show as a table
Owner complaints by model year, Jeep Gladiator
Model year
Complaints
2020
483
2021
290
2022
120
2023
56
2024
23
2025
15
2026
3
Safety recalls
2025: 1 recallTap or drag across the chart for other years.
Show as a table
Safety recalls by model year, Jeep Gladiator
Model year
Recalls
2020
7
2021
8
2022
8
2023
6
2024
2
2025
1
2026
2
Crash test ratings
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings for each version it tested. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimate of the chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
Tested version
Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover
Jeep Gladiator PU/CC 4WD
Rollover risk 26.7%
Not rated
Not rated
Questions
What are the most common 2025 Gladiator problems?
The areas owners name most often in NHTSA complaints: electrical system (4), fuel and propulsion system (3), speed control (3). NHTSA does not verify complaints, and one complaint can name several areas.
How do I check if my Gladiator has an open recall?
Enter the 17-character VIN from your dashboard, door jamb or registration at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The lookup lists unrepaired recalls for that exact vehicle. Safety recall repairs are free at Jeep dealers.
Sources and method
NHTSA recalls file (NHTSA datasets), dated Sep 27, 2026; every campaign checked against NHTSA's recalls API.
NHTSA owner complaints file, dated Sep 26, 2026. Counted by complaint number, so a complaint naming three components counts once in the total.
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP).
NHTSA model names covered: GLADIATOR.
Complaint counts are unverified owner reports. They rise with sales volume and time on the road, so compare model years with care. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.