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2025 Jeep

Gladiator 4WD

Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L

Jeep Gladiator: best and worst years
2025 Jeep Gladiator 4WD (photo 1 of 2)

Closest available photo (2023 model year); you're viewing the 2025.

2023 photoThomas VogtCC BY 2.0via Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Body
Standard Pickup Trucks 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Transmission
Automatic 8-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Engine & performance

Power to weight
0.060 hp/lb
Aspiration
Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Efficiency

Smog score
6/10
Real-world MPG
17.3 mpg, reported by 1 driverabout 1.7 mpg below the EPA combined estimate
SmartWay certified
No

Dimensions & capacity

Safety NHTSA record NHTSA, model year

⚠ This model year has a recall advising owners to park outside or away from structures (fire risk). Check with the manufacturer.

Recalls
1
Owner complaints
15 See on NHTSA
Reported injuries
1

Feature availability

Comfort

  • Heated seats
    Standalone option
  • Heated steering wheel
    Standalone option
  • Leather seats
    Standalone option

Audio

  • Premium audio (any brand)
    Standalone option

Cameras & visibility

  • Backup camera
    Standard
  • Parking sensors
    Standalone option

Driver assist

  • Adaptive cruise control
    Standalone option
  • Automatic emergency brakingUnconfirmed
    Standalone option
  • Blind-spot monitor
    Standalone option
  • Lane-keeping assistUnconfirmed
    Standalone option

Convenience

  • Android Auto
    Standard
  • Apple CarPlay
    Standard
  • Keyless entryUnconfirmed
    Standalone option
  • Navigation system
    Standalone option
  • Push-button start
    Standard
  • Remote start
    Standalone option
  • Wireless phone charging
    Standalone option

Exterior

  • Roof railsUnconfirmed
    Standalone option
  • Tow packageUnconfirmed
    Standalone option

Reported problems NHTSA record NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM15%
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER15%
  • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM12%
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL12%
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING8%
  • SUSPENSION8%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 26 total.

Jeep Gladiator: best and worst years

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

161 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

  • May 21, 2026STEERING112203

    SWITCH - STEERING WHEEL

  • May 13, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM111834

    SENSOR – KNOCK

  • May 13, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM111833

    SENSOR – KNOCK

  • May 13, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM08-208-26 REV. A

    Radio Message "Power Surge On USB Detected" Customers may comment on the following: ● The radio displays the message: “Power surge on USB hub detected” Fig. 1. NOTE: After the message appears, no USB devices function in the hub (no charging, no data). NOTE: Hub operation does not return until the vehicle undergoes a full key cycle.

  • May 7, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM08-208-26

    Radio Message "Power Surge On USB Detected" Customers may comment on the following: ● The radio displays the message: “Power surge on USB hub detected” Fig. 1. NOTE: After the message appears, no USB devices function in the hub (no charging, no data). NOTE: Hub operation does not return until the vehicle undergoes a full key cycle

  • May 5, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS268A000013

    Radio Volume Jumping Up To Max Volume After Radio Wake Up

  • Apr 8, 2026ENGINE111406

    COVER - CYLINDER HEAD

  • Apr 8, 2026ENGINE111405

    COVER - CYLINDER HEAD

  • and 153 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
3 yr / 36k mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60k mi
Roadside assistance
5 yr / 60k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Source: www.cars.com as of 2026-06

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.