The manufacturer filed it. Here it is, by model.
Jeep Gladiator: deaths and injuries the manufacturer reported to NHTSA
Jeep reported 56 incidents alleging a death or injury in a Jeep Gladiator, model years 2021–2025, in its quarterly Early Warning reports to NHTSA (49 CFR 579.21), through 2026 Q1. Each is a claim the manufacturer received, not a finding; NHTSA does not verify them.
By model year
Source: manufacturer EWR death and injury reports and production reports| Model year | Incidents | Killed | Injured | Built | Per 100,000 built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 21 | 0 | 25 | 106,431 | 20 |
| 2022 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 72,236 | 21 |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 75,379 | 12 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 31,677 | 9.5 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 49,711 | 16 |
The model year is the one the manufacturer named in the report. A model year with its own page links to it. “Built” is the manufacturer’s cumulative production for the model year from its latest Early Warning production report; the rate is incidents per 100,000 of them.
By the system the claimant named
Source: as the manufacturer reported it| System named | Incidents | Killed |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 20 | 0 |
| Seats | 8 | 0 |
| Fire | 8 | 0 |
| Other | 8 | 2 |
| Steering System | 7 | 0 |
| Engine and Cooling System | 7 | 0 |
| Suspension System | 5 | 0 |
| Service Brake System | 4 | 0 |
| Structure | 4 | 0 |
| Seat Belts | 4 | 2 |
| Power Train | 4 | 0 |
| Rollover | 3 | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | 0 |
| Fuel System | 2 | 0 |
| Parking Brake System | 2 | 0 |
| Latch | 1 | 0 |
An incident naming several systems is counted under each. “Fire” and “Other” are categories in the rule, not systems.
Every one of these, dated and numbered
The defect dossier for the Jeep Gladiator puts each report beside the recalls, investigations, bulletins and owner complaints on the same system, as a PDF and two CSVs: the Jeep Gladiator, one system, every model year, numbered as exhibits.
The incidents
Source: VIN shown as NHTSA publishes it: the first eleven characters| Incident | Model year | State | Killed | Injured | Systems named | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-29 | 2025 | OH | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2026 Q1 |
| 2026-01-07 | 2021 | NJ | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2026 Q1 |
| 2025-12-03 | 2022 | FL | 0 | 2 | Service Brake System · Rollover | 2025 Q4 |
| 2025-11-11 | 2025 | NV | 0 | 1 | Suspension System | 2025 Q4 |
| 2025-11-03 | 2023 | KY | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2025 Q4 |
| not reported | 2025 | FL | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2025 Q3 |
| not reported | 2025 | VA | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2025 Q3 |
| not reported | 2025 | OR | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-08-23 | 2025 | FL | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-08-22 | 2024 | FL | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-08-13 | 2024 | NH | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-08-01 | 2025 | AL | 0 | 1 | Structure | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-07-11 | 2023 | FL | 0 | 2 | Steering System | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-07-10 | 2021 | CA | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System · Fuel System · Fire | 2025 Q3 |
| 2025-06-03 | 2025 | TN | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2025 Q2 |
| 2025-05-26 | 2021 | TX | 0 | 3 | Air Bags · Seat Belts | 2025 Q2 |
| 2025-02-22 | 2021 | TX | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2026 Q1 |
| 2025-02-03 | 2023 | KY | 0 | 1 | Suspension System | 2025 Q1 |
| 2025-01-06 | 2022 | NH | 0 | 1 | Parking Brake System · Power Train | 2025 Q1 |
| 2025-01-01 | 2023 | IA | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System | 2025 Q1 |
| 2024-12-21 | 2022 | CA | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System · Fuel System · Structure · Seats · Fire | 2025 Q1 |
| 2024-12-07 | 2022 | WI | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System · Fire | 2025 Q2 |
| 2024-10-19 | 2024 | KY | 0 | 1 | Steering System · Suspension System | 2024 Q4 |
| 2024-10-17 | 2022 | CA | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System · Fire | 2024 Q4 |
| 2024-09-16 | 2023 | MA | 0 | 1 | Suspension System · Service Brake System | 2024 Q4 |
| not reported | 2023 | OR | 0 | 1 | Seats | 2024 Q3 |
| not reported | 2023 | OR | 0 | 2 | Latch | 2024 Q2 |
| not reported | 2021 | MI | 0 | 1 | Power Train | 2024 Q2 |
| 2024-05-19 | 2021 | MS | 0 | 1 | Power Train · Fire | 2024 Q2 |
| 2024-05-13 | 2021 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2024 Q2 |
| 2024-03-22 | 2022 | CA | 0 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | 2024 Q1 |
| 2024-03-04 | 2022 | AL | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2024 Q2 |
| not reported | 2021 | PA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags · Other | 2024 Q1 |
| 2024-02-05 | 2022 | OR | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2024 Q1 |
| 2024-01-21 | 2023 | MO | 0 | 2 | Air Bags | 2024 Q3 |
| 2024-01-15 | 2022 | HI | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2024 Q1 |
| 2023-10-04 | 2021 | AL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2023 Q4 |
| 2023-10-02 | 2022 | SC | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2023 Q4 |
| 2023-09-25 | 2023 | MO | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2023 Q3 |
| 2023-03-22 | 2021 | IL | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System · Fire · Other | 2023 Q2 |
| 2023-02-17 | 2022 | VA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags · Other | 2023 Q1 |
| 2023-02-02 | 2022 | TX | 0 | 1 | Parking Brake System · Other | 2023 Q2 |
| 2023-01-24 | 2021 | CA | 0 | 1 | Air Bags · Fire | 2023 Q1 |
| 2022-11-21 | 2022 | PA | 0 | 2 | Structure · Vehicle Speed Control | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-10-12 | 2021 | CT | 0 | 1 | Air Bags · Rollover · Other | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-10-11 | 2021 | CA | 0 | 2 | Service Brake System · Vehicle Speed Control · Other | 2022 Q4 |
| 2022-06-18 | 2022 | AL | 0 | 2 | Air Bags · Seat Belts · Other | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-06-04 | 2021 | OR | 0 | 1 | Engine and Cooling System · Fire | 2022 Q3 |
| 2022-05-30 | 2022 | CA | 2 | 0 | Seat Belts · Rollover · Other | 2023 Q3 |
| 2022-03-03 | 2021 | AZ | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2022 Q1 |
| 2022-01-21 | 2021 | OK | 0 | 1 | Suspension System · Service Brake System · Air Bags · Seat Belts | 2022 Q1 |
| 2021-11-30 | 2021 | NY | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2021 Q4 |
| 2021-08-07 | 2021 | FL | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2021 Q3 |
| 2021-07-04 | 2021 | FL | 0 | 1 | Steering System | 2021 Q3 |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021 | IN | 0 | 1 | Air Bags | 2021 Q2 |
| 2021-02-20 | 2021 | FL | 0 | 2 | Steering System · Power Train | 2021 Q1 |
Each row above is a claim or notice Jeep received alleging a death or injury in a Jeep Gladiator and reported to NHTSA as 49 CFR 579.21 requires; NHTSA does not verify it, and a Gladiator that sold more will have more rows. All Jeep models · What these reports are, and are not.