CarRecallWatchThe 2023 Jeep Gladiator has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 57 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 fires.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (15 reports).
2023 Jeep Gladiator recalls
Steering pump wiring can overheat and cause a fire
The electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring in certain Jeep Wrangler, Wrangler 4XE, and Gladiator vehicles may overheat and cause a vehicle fire.
Instrument Cluster May Short Circuit and Fail
The instrument panel cluster in these Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles may develop an internal short circuit and fail.
Driver Airbag May Not Deploy in a Crash
A welding defect in the steering column control module on certain 2023 Chrysler, Jeep and Ram vehicles can keep the driver's front airbag from deploying in a crash.
Rearview camera and reverse lights may fail in reverse
Certain vehicles with a manual transmission may have a fault that causes the rearview camera to fail to show the image when the vehicle is in reverse.
Diesel Fuel Pump May Fail and Stall Engine
Certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles, and 2022-2023 Ram 1500 trucks, equipped with a 3.0L diesel engine may have a high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) that can fail.
Clutch Pressure Plate May Overheat, Fracture, and Cause Fire
Certain Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions may have a clutch pressure plate that can overheat and fracture.
Most common 2023 Jeep Gladiator problems
Problem areas named in the 57 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 15 |
| Suspension | 12 |
| Steering | 10 |
| Power Train | 8 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 8 |
| Engine | 7 |
| Unknown Or Other | 6 |
| Service Brakes | 4 |
| Wheels | 2 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 2 |
What owners report
The interior driver's side door latch lever is experiencing extreme delamination. The "liquid chrome" silver coating has cracked and peeled away from the plastic lever. This has created a razor-sharp edge that poses an immediate safety hazard, acting like an open razor blade when trying to unlock and exit the vehicle. My wife cannot open her door without actively risking laceration to her fingers a second time. I have attached pictures. This vehicle currently has only 34,862 miles on the odometerâwell under the 36,000-mile factory threshold. While I understand the 3-year calendar threshold technically lapsed on September 15, we are only 3 weeks past that date. This is an obvious material f
I believe it is the blend door actuator, the heat when on defrost automatically switched between hot to ice cold which fogs up windows and causes other issues. Brought the vehicle in for for the current recall along with service on this, and this was not looked at. When the temp changes the A/C is turned off and temp is turned up to clear the window. It starts blowing ice cold air that fogs up the window almost instantly
The vehicle does not have linerar acceperation. At times from a start, cold or warn engine, the vehicle will abruptly accelerate harder than the gas pedal was pressed. at light throttle, the vehicle will surge, shutter or chug. Erattic acceperation. after the engine replacement for a connecting rod bearing failure, the engine was running rough, poor mileage and stalled on a wet and cold morning (32degrees, raining). The stall happened on the deaccel lane of the interstate 25 (65 mph). THe dealership replaced one injector and said the problem was fixed. But it is not. Vehicle has not stalled, but we have not had the cold/wet weather.
while completly filling the vehicle with gasoline, fuel sprays out of teh filler neck onto the vehicle and ground. This has happened many times, at reputible gas stations (Costco, Sams, walmart, Loaf and Jug). Dealership replaced original filler tube. But problem still exists. Shared video with dealership and they indicated they had no problems Castle Rock Jeep, Castle rock, COlorado
Parking brake would not hold vehicle on hill. When the handle was released, a metalic clinking noise was heard. Castle rock jeep dealership said all was fine. Upon my inspection, I found the parking brake cable connection under teh center console was no longer connected. The cable was reconnected, and the cable was tightened to specifications indicated my Jeep. THe vehicle had 6200 miles on it. p.s. THis was after the warranty replacement of the engine. THe dealership indicated they tested several other jeeps and they all acted as mine. No concern for safety.
2023 Jeep Gladiator questions
Does the 2023 Jeep Gladiator have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2023 Jeep Gladiator: Steering pump wiring can overheat and cause a fire; Instrument Cluster May Short Circuit and Fail; Driver Airbag May Not Deploy in a Crash; Rearview camera and reverse lights may fail in reverse; Diesel Fuel Pump May Fail and Stall Engine. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Jeep Gladiator?
Based on 57 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (15), Suspension (12), Steering (10).
How do I check if a recall on my 2023 Jeep Gladiator has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.