2024 Jeep Gladiator Engine Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 13%of 23 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 20,000miles
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine of the 2024 Jeep Gladiator, 13% of the 23 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 20,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Our 2024 Jeep Gladiator caught fire under the hood. It is a total loss and my partner was in the vehicle when this happened. He'd just arrived to his destination and was incredibly close to be driving when this happened. This happened by another parked vehicle. This is still under investigation by our insurance and they've determined a cause. We had JUST had our battery replaced by the dealership as it was shorting out. After the incident we discovered this has happened to others as well. …”
NHTSA complaint #11644032, filed 2025-02“The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Gladiator. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH, the steering wheel became firm, and the check engine and battery warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that simultaneously, the temperature gauge rose to HOT(H) and remained on HOT(H). The vehicle was turned off and was towed to the dealer and the contact was informed that the alternator had failed causing the power steering and the battery failures. The contact was informed that the alternator needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to parts not being available. …”
NHTSA complaint #11665266, filed 2025-06, 20,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11035078Jul 7, 2026CORE – HEATER
- 11035077Jul 7, 2026CORE – HEATER
- 11034335Jun 18, 2026Bolt - hex flange head
- 11031482Apr 8, 2026Cover - cylinder head
- 11031481Apr 8, 2026Cover - cylinder head
- 11025028Oct 21, 2025Engine Oil Leak
- 11023618Sep 24, 2025Data collection required for all 2020-2026MY vehicles with 3.6L PSU engines during any of their first 3 engine oil changes. This data collection is applicable to all vehicle with…
- 11021043Jul 26, 2025Engine Rattle Noise
- 11020858Jul 15, 2025Module - engine controller
- 11020608Jul 3, 2025When replacing a camshaft and parts kit (P/N 68661146xx and/or 68661147xx), it is NOT necessary to order the roller-finger followers (rocker arms) separately, as these are…
Engine: other model years
Other parts of the 2024 Jeep Gladiator
8 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsForward collision avoidance
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2024 Jeep Gladiator
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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