Jeep GLADIATOR fuel problems
25 complaint narratives mention fuel terms.
Key facts
983 owner complaints analyzed
21 distinct recall campaigns
5,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1969 to 2026 model years. Data snapshot: . 288 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Fuel system concerns evidence
25 of 983 complaints match this topic (2.5%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 11327211 · 2020-06-04 (June 4, 2020)
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON REPORTING P018B CODE. VEHICLE WOULD NOT START, THEN WHEN I DID GET IT STARTED WILL NOT ACCELERATE FROM STOP, WILL NOT SHIFT INTO GEAR ABOVE 5TH, AND MPG DROPS TO 5-8. DEALER REPLACED FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR AND FUEL SUPPLY LINE. TWO DAYS LATER CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME BACK ON WITH SAME CODE. DEALER REPORTED THAT FUEL PUMP NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. CURRENTLY PART IS ON BACK ORDER AND WILL TAKE 3 WEEKS TO SHIP. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 4,900 miles reported. Look up ODI 11327211 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11523428 · 2023-05-23 (May 23, 2023)
Began driving vehicle on short 4.5 mile trip to the store with over 1/4 tank of fuel. Began to smell of fuel inside and noticed that when accelerating from a stop vehicle would hesitate and stutter. Halfway through trip noticed that vehicle had only 1/8 tank of fuel left and light came on. Pulled into parking lot at destination, shut vehicle off near empty and noticed trail of gasoline behind vehicle and pooling fuel below. Observed underneath that fuel had been spraying at a high pressure from the top of the fuel tank ( exact source not visibl…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11523428 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11527104 · 2023-06-14 (June 14, 2023)
Fuel pump is on safety recall with no fix in over a year
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Owner report 11528470 · 2023-06-23 (June 23, 2023)
This vehicle is equipped with remote start as a factory option. I was checking things under the hood, with the keyfob in my pocket. The start button must have inadvertently been pressed. To my surprise, while I was poking around under the hood, the engine started. Luckily, I heard the fuel pump and other electronics power up and got clear of everything, but I was quite surprised to have the engine start while the hood was open. I thought there was supposed to be an interlock that would prevent this. I could have been seriously injured if …
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Owner report 11540578 · 2023-08-24 (August 24, 2023)
The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Gladiator. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal and the vehicle failed to respond. The contact stated that the power steering and brakes were still operational. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact coasted the vehicle off the roadway and attempted to restart the vehicle; however, the vehicle failed to restart. The contact had the vehicle towed to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that th…
Owner-reported narrative. 50,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 11540578 at NHTSA ↗