2025 Jeep Gladiator Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2025 Jeep Gladiator has a 'Below Average' reliability verdict, primarily due to a critical fire risk recall affecting the power steering pump wiring.
- A high TSB count of 136 indicates numerous potential issues that may require dealer attention, even without formal consumer complaints.
- The 4WD truck achieves an EPA-estimated 19 MPG combined, with regular fuel being recommended.
- Frontal crash safety is rated 4 stars, while rollover is rated 3 stars; overall safety is not rated.
2025 Jeep Gladiator
Critical Failure Risk
A recall addresses a defect in the electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring that can lead to a vehicle fire, even when the ignition is off. This is a critical safety concern.
Early detection can help you avoid a $500-$1,500 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 Jeep truck with 4WD.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers prioritizing a trouble-free ownership experience and minimal repair costs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2025 Jeep Gladiator Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2025 Jeep Gladiator.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Transmission
- Automatic 8-spd
- Drivetrain
- 4-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Pickup
- EPA Combined MPG
- 19
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Most Common Issues
1. Power Steering Pump Wiring Fire Risk
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. High TSB Count
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change and Filter Replacement (5W-30 Synthetic) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades
Est. shop cost: $125 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2025 Jeep Gladiator reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2025 Jeep Gladiator is 7.5/10. Reliability score is 7.5/10. NHTSA recalls: 1. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2025 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 2025 Jeep Gladiator?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2025 Jeep Gladiator is 6.8/10. Overall score is 6.8/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.3/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2025 Jeep Gladiator?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change and Filter Replacement (5W-30 Synthetic) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $200 - $350. Repair prediction highlight: Power Steering Pump Wiring (estimated cost Min: $500 • Max: $1,500).
What engine is in the 2025 Jeep Gladiator?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.6.
What transmission does the 2025 Jeep Gladiator use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Jeep Gladiator, transmission is Automatic 8-spd. The paired drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2025 Jeep Gladiator?
EPA combined estimate is 19 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2025 Jeep Gladiator?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What body style is the 2025 Jeep Gladiator?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Jeep Gladiator, body style is pickup.
What drivetrain does the 2025 Jeep Gladiator use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Jeep Gladiator, drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic 8-spd.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2025 Jeep Gladiator?
NHTSA ratings: Frontal 4/5 • Rollover 3/5.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2025 Jeep Gladiator?
This model year has 1 official safety campaigns listed.