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2020 Jeep gladiator Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2020 Jeep gladiator has 23 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2020 Jeep gladiator

Steering
180
Electrical
150
Powertrain
44
Engine
23
Other
19
Visibility
18
Suspension
11
Structure
7
Brakes
6
Lights
4

23

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 18, 2026ENGINEIntake lifters seizing and or rockers needle bearings failing resulting in camshaft lope damage
Jan 21, 2026ENGINEEngine failure due to coolant leak: in December, 2025, vehicle was towed to dealership due to overhe...
Oct 24, 2025ENGINEMy vehicle has a 3.6 pentastar engine. Around 75,000 miles the check engine light came on. I took it...
Jul 12, 2025ENGINEMy jeep has 140,000 mile engine oil has been changed on time every time. And the engine has cylinder...
Jul 8, 2025ENGINETo Whom It May Concern, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to formally report a seri...
Jul 8, 2025ENGINETo Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally report a serious mechanical issue involving my 202...
Jun 25, 2025ENGINEI was never notified of Recall Y68 for my vehicle by Jeep or FCA, despite federal requirements that ...
Mar 1, 2025ENGINEDriving down the highway at normal rate of speed, the engine light came on and then started blinking...
Dec 29, 2024ENGINEOil cooler leaking
Jan 16, 2024ENGINEThe oil pump failed at 23,000 miles, then while traveling on [XXX] in New York, the engine failed a...
Oct 15, 2023ENGINEThe contact owns a 2020 Jeep Gladiator Overland. The contact stated while driving at various speeds,...
Sep 1, 2022ENGINEInside the engine the rocker arm is making a ticking noise all the time and is rubbing against the s...
Sep 1, 2022ENGINEError Codes P0300, 301,305, 420. Driving on the interstate I got the CEL light. One point during dri...
Jul 20, 2022ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPERI have had this vehicle in the shop more times than it has been on the road. It originally started w...
Feb 11, 2021ENGINEI HAVE HAD THE JEEP GLADIATOR SINCE NOVEMBER 2019 AND IT HAS HAD MULTIPLE ENGINE ISSUES ON THREE DI...
Aug 27, 2020ENGINEON MY 2020 JEEP GLADIATOR RUBICON ESS AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AT 249 MILES. CHECK ENGINE LIGH...
Aug 25, 2020ENGINESTARTING AT JUST OVER 100 MILES MY VEHICLE STARTED DISPLAYING A ELECTRONIC START/STOP SYSTEMS ERRORS...
Aug 21, 2020ENGINEAUTO START/STOP UNAVAILABLE WARNING LIGHT ON COLD START. ROUGH ENGINE IDLE UNTIL UP TO TEMPERATURE. ...
Jun 15, 2020ENGINE2020 JEEP GLADIATOR AT 1760 MILES NUMEROUS AUTO START STOP FAILURES WITH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND P300...
May 18, 2020ENGINEMULTIPLE CYLINDER MISFIRES. ENGINE RUNNING WITH VEHICLE IN MOTION. FIRST OCCURRENCE AT 160 MILES ON ...

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