Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Jeep Gladiator has 25 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
25
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Jeep Gladiator and 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The instrument panel cluster may experienc...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Gladiator. The contact stated that the instrument panel was blank at st... |
| Oct 8, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The vehicle turned off while sitting at a red light; luckily it started back up. I did receive the ... |
| Jul 6, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WENT BLANK AND VEHICLE SPEEDOMETER AND TACH AND ALL GUAGES ARE INOP., THE VEHICLE... |
| May 29, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Hi - So my 2021 Jeep gladiator has 2 batteries. The battery that controls the auto start-stop syst... |
| Mar 17, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The center brake light went out on my Jeep around 30000 miles. I don’t know when it went out, but i... |
| Nov 25, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was driving my 2021 Jeep Gladiator and stopped at a red light at a busy intersection. When the li... |
| Sep 10, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | My vehicle has about 17,000 miles. Both key fobs are failing to connect with the vehicle. The batte... |
| Aug 25, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The other day I went out to my truck and the battery was dead lights clicking and wipers going. It's... |
| Jul 30, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Had seen that Chrysler had a recall for electrical for the dash cluster going on/black. It had just... |
| Apr 13, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Gladiator. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the wi... |
| Feb 25, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | On February 25, 2023, while slowing down as I approached an intersection controlled by a red signal ... |
| Dec 29, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I took delivery of my 2021 Jeep Gladiator on 10/29/20. I brought the vehicle in on 12/29/22 for s... |
| Jul 23, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Gladiator. The contact stated that on two separate occasions the vehicl... |
| Oct 12, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,LANE DEPARTURE | I bought a new 2021 Jeep Gladiator at Larry H Dealer in Albuquerque NM , after a month and haft mor... |
| Apr 28, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The vehicle’s Auto Start / Stop System activates and shuts off the vehicle while the instrument clus... |
| Apr 28, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS,ENGINE | The vehicle auto stops when putting on the driver’s seat belt, in direct conflict with owner’s manua... |
| Apr 28, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS,ENGINE | The vehicle auto stops when the driver’s seat is not occupied, in direct conflict with owner’s manua... |
| Apr 28, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | The failure of the vehicle’s safety condition check for an empty driver’s seat for an auto stop indi... |
| Apr 28, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | The vehicle auto starts when the brake pedal is pressed. The owner’s manual does not list this as on... |
| Apr 28, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The vehicle auto starts when the AC is turned on with the Auto HAVC set to off. The owner’s manual s... |