2024 Jeep Gladiator: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2024 Jeep Gladiator: 2 recalls, 23 owner complaints and up to 19 mpg combined.
Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Electrical Vehicle recall #24V652000 · 2024 · 32,863 vehicles
What's wrong: 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."
Why it matters: An instrument panel that fails to display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed between October 3, 2024, and January 23, 2025.
Steering Vehicle recall #26V363000 · 2026 · 1,076,999 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
The 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.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 3 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Electrical (8): the most common themes are electrical failure (5), fire / smoke (5).
- Steering (7): the most common themes are steering problems (3).
- Other / unknown (5): the most common themes are electrical failure (2), stalls / loses power (2).
- Engine (3): the most common themes are electrical failure (2).
The 2024 Jeep Gladiator has 23 owner complaints, ranking #5 of 7 Gladiator model years for complaints (well below the 142 average). Complaints peaked in 2026 (12 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 1 year old, at a median of 15,500 miles. Neighboring years: 2023 (57 complaints, 6 recalls), 2025 (15 complaints, 1 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6 L 6-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | 17 | 22 | 19 | Regular |
| 3.6 L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | 16 | 21 | 18 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2024 Jeep Gladiator have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2024 Jeep Gladiator. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2024 Jeep Gladiator problems?
Owners have filed 23 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are electrical (8), steering (7), other / unknown (5).
What gas mileage does the 2024 Jeep Gladiator get?
EPA ratings run up to 19 mpg combined (3.6 L, Automatic 8-spd), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2024 Jeep Gladiator repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.