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2022 Jeep Gladiator

2022 Jeep Gladiator: steering and electrical lead owner complaints

Owners filed 112 complaints with NHTSA. Steering is the most reported area at 29%, with the electrical system close behind at 28%. No deaths are reported. Fire shows up across several areas: 8 electrical reports, 7 engine reports, and 3 steering reports mention a fire, so the electrical and engine systems are worth a close look.

Most reported areas

Steering safety 29%
The most reported area: 33 reports (29%), with 3 fires, 1 crash, and 1 injury. Test the steering feel carefully on a drive.
Electrical System safety 28%
Second most reported: 31 reports (28%), and the highest fire count of any area at 8, plus 1 injury. The fire count makes this worth checking closely.
Power Train0 18%
20 reports (18%), with no crashes, fires, or injuries reported. A recurring complaint area without serious outcomes in the data.
Engine safety 17%
19 reports (17%), including 7 fires and 2 injuries. The high fire count makes the engine worth a careful look.
Suspension safety 16%
18 reports (16%), tied to 1 crash and no fires or injuries. The smallest of the top five complaint areas.

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 112 complaints

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General information compiled from public NHTSA complaint data, for reference only — not professional advice and not reviewed by automotive experts. Verify before acting; Team AM is not responsible for decisions made from it.