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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
1C6JJTBG5LL••••••2020 Jeep GLADIATOR
That is about average for the 2020 Jeep GLADIATOR — 9 complaints per build across 52 builds.
12on this build
476on the model
52builds in total
1involved a fire
1injuries
Most reportedElectrical System 6Steering 5Power Train 2
What owners of this build wrote
Power TrainfireMay 2022
Electrical system malfunction. Gladiator is burned down completely. Copart now has it under my insurance companies instruction. Large electrical fire. I took my vehicle into the dealer because the start stop feature stopped working. I received a call at the end of the day and…
Electrical SystemNov 2025
My 2020 Jeep Gladiator has a defective instrument panel screen. This appears identical to the current documented model recall yet Jeep does not include my VIN on the list of recalled vehicles. The current recall number is: NHTSA 24V-652. This presents a serious safety issue and…
SteeringFeb 2021
Currently on my 6th bad/dangerous steering gear box. 4 bad aluminum & 2 bad 'upgraded' steel boxes. It's only a matter of time before someone is killed because of the giant dead-zone or free-play in these boxes. I thought the problem would be fixed when they switched to steel…
Electrical SystemOct 2025
The information screen in the instrument cluster between the speedometer and tachometer went blank. Sometimes it will light up blue or even function. The screen is the display for fuel, temperature, odometer, gear selected, etc. From what I have read this happens to many of…
Power TrainJun 2025
Transmission failed to go into reverse. 2020 Gladiator Rubicon with 57k miles.Transmission had been pausing and then shifting into reverse with a clunk sound. Have taken to a Jeep service shop and they did not find any error codes and were not sure of the cause. Problem started…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1C6JJTBG5LL163248 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.