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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.
1C6JJTEG5ML••••••2021 Jeep GLADIATOR
That is about average for the 2021 Jeep GLADIATOR — 3 complaints per build across 83 builds.
5on this build
288on the model
83builds in total
Most reportedSteering 2Electrical System 1Structure 1Engine And Engine Cooling 1
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringFeb 2025
We were heading out on a vacation trip on a cold(20+ degree day). We had just reached a road that we were merging on to and started accelerating to get up to speed. I went to change lanes, doing about 50mph, to pass a slower moving vehicle. I noticed the power steering quit…
Electrical SystemJul 2022
The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Gladiator. The contact stated that on two separate occasions the vehicle failed to immediately start while pressing the start button. The contact indicated that while attempting to start the vehicle, there were several unknown warning lights…
StructureJul 2022
The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Gladiator. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, the driver's side front tire kicked up a stone from the street which entered the cabin and struck the contact on the left side of his forehead. The contact stated that he understood…
Engine And Engine CoolingAug 2021
The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Gladiator. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle made abnormal sounds. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was test-driven; however, the dealer refused to diagnose the vehicle while it was covered under…
SteeringJan 2022
The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Gladiator. The contact stated while driving 75 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently lost power steering assist. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact continued to drive the vehicle with manual steering functionality. The contact stated that…
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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 1C6JJTEG5ML501714 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.