2022 Jeep Gladiator: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 159 complaints
159
Total Complaints
18,350mi
Median Mileage
STEERING
Top Issue
5
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

6,500 25th Percentile
18,350 Median Mileage
35,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

STEERING
32
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
28
POWER TRAIN
19
ENGINE
18
SUSPENSION
17
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
7
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
6
AIR BAGS
4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
4

Severity Assessment

5
Crashes
23
Fires
15
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"The clutch burned out, fly wheel with hot spots, on a 2022 Gladiator with 4400 miles only. A lot of smoke was coming out from underneath the car. We have to get out of it. The car in at the dealer trying to get repair. We don't know if it was a pressure plate malfunction. There was a burning smell 3..."
"The subject Jeep Gladiator was involved in a side impact collision on June 18th, 2022. During the collision, the rear seat belts did not lock resulting in two children colliding with the rear of the two front seats. The side impact airbags did not deploy despite the impact being quite severe. The..."
"The subject Jeep Gladiator was involved in a side impact collision on June 18th, 2022. During the collision, the rear seat belts did not lock resulting in two children colliding with the rear of the two front seats. The side impact airbags did not deploy despite the impact being quite severe. The..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28