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Jeep Gladiator 2021 Engine Problems

54 distinct owners reported a engine problem on the 2021 Jeep Gladiator - 18% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage54 complaints

54 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

22V767000Reported October 13, 2022 - 60,413 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the engine system, reported to NHTSA on October 13, 2022. The campaign covers an estimated 60,413 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Steering94Power Train71Electrical System46Suspension41Fuel and Propulsion System33Unknown Or Other28
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.