2022 Jeep Gladiator Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Significant recalls exist for the high-pressure fuel pump, posing an engine stall risk, and the power steering pump wiring, which carries a fire risk.
- The manual transmission clutch pressure plate has also been subject to recalls, indicating potential concerns with this drivetrain component.
- Despite a low owner complaint count, a high TSB volume suggests numerous minor issues that may require attention.
- Fuel economy is modest, with a combined EPA rating of 19 MPG, contributing to higher running costs.
2022 Jeep Gladiator
Critical Failure Risk
The high-pressure fuel pump can fail, leading to engine stall. This is a critical safety concern addressed by multiple recalls.
Early detection can help you avoid a $1,000-$2,500 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Off-road enthusiasts seeking a capable, trail-ready pickup.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers seeking a low-maintenance, set-it-and-forget-it vehicle.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2022 Jeep Gladiator Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Jeep Gladiator.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Transmission
- Manual/Standard
- Drivetrain
- 4-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Pickup
- EPA Combined MPG
- 19
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Most Common Issues
1. High-Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) Failure
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Power Steering Pump Wiring Overheating
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Exhaust System
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Jeep Gladiator reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Jeep Gladiator is 7.7/10. Reliability score is 7.7/10. NHTSA recalls: 9. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2022 Jeep Gladiator for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 19 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2022 Jeep Gladiator?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Jeep Gladiator is 6.8/10. Overall score is 6.8/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 7.9/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Jeep Gladiator?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Exhaust System at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $500 - $1,000. Repair prediction highlight: High-Pressure Fuel Pump (typical at 75,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $800 • Max: $1,500).
What engine is in the 2022 Jeep Gladiator?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.6.
What transmission does the 2022 Jeep Gladiator use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Jeep Gladiator, transmission is Manual/Standard. The paired drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Jeep Gladiator?
EPA combined estimate is 19 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Jeep Gladiator?
10 standard and 3 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What body style is the 2022 Jeep Gladiator?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Jeep Gladiator, body style is pickup.
What drivetrain does the 2022 Jeep Gladiator use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Jeep Gladiator, drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Manual/Standard.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2022 Jeep Gladiator?
NHTSA ratings: Frontal 4/5 • Rollover 3/5.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2022 Jeep Gladiator?
This model year has 9 official safety campaigns listed.