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2022 Jeep Gladiator Overland 8AT Diesel

The 2022 Jeep Gladiator Overland 8AT Diesel is a vehicle with an 850re 8-speed automatic overdrive and four-wheel drive. It is rated at 19 mpg combined.

EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 22 mpg highway (19 mpg combined).

The Gladiator has a curb weight of 4,742 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypePickup
PowertrainDiesel
Price
Destination Charge$1,595
Engine
Engine Type3.0L EcoDiesel V-6
ValvetrainChain-driven DOHC, 24 valves and hydraulic end-pivot roller rockers
Compression Ratio11.3:1
Drivetrain
Drive Type4WD; Command-Trac NV241 part-time, two-speed, 2.72:1 low range (Selec-Trac full-time optional)
Differential Type3rd gen Dana 44 open front and rear; Trac-Lok limited-slip rear available
Transmission
Transmission850RE 8-speed automatic overdrive
1st Gear4.71
2nd Gear3.13
3rd Gear2.1
4th Gear1.67
5th Gear1.28
6th Gear1
7th Gear0.84
8th Gear0.67
Reverse3.3
Final Drive3.73
Fuel Economy
City17 MPG
Highway22 MPG
Combined19 MPG
Recommended Fuelultra-low sulfur diesel (EcoDiesel)
Suspension
Front SuspensionSolid axle, link coil, leading arms, track bar, coil springs, stabilizer bar; gas-charged monotube MTV shocks
Rear SuspensionSolid axle, link coil, trailing arms, track bar, coil springs, stabilizer bar; gas-charged monotube MTV shocks
Front Stabilizer BarStabilizer bar
Rear Stabilizer BarStabilizer bar
Brakes
Front Brake CalipersTwin-piston floating calipers; power-assisted ABS
Front Brake Disc12.9 x 1.1 in (330 x 28 mm) vented rotor
Rear Brake Disc13.6 x 0.86 in (345 x 22 mm) vented rotor
Tires & Wheels
Tires Front255/70R18 (Bridgestone Dueler H/T 685)
Tires Rear255/70R18 (Bridgestone Dueler H/T 685)
Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase137.3 in
Front Track62.9 in
Rear Track62.9 in
Ground Clearance10 in
Approach Angle40.8°
Departure Angle25°
Cargo Volume35.5 ft³
Curb Weight4,742 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front42.8 in
Headroom Rear42.8 in
Legroom Front41.2 in
Legroom Rear38.3 in
Shoulder Room Front55.7 in
Shoulder Room Rear55.7 in
Hip Room Front53.9 in
Hip Room Rear55.9 in

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Overall Not rated
Frontal crash ★★★★★
Side crash Not rated
Rollover ★★★★★ (26.7 % risk)
Tested variant: 2022 Jeep Gladiator PU/CC 4WD

Recalls

8 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2022 Jeep GLADIATOR. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Jun 4, 2026 · STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP Park outside

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler, Wrangler 4XE, and Jeep Gladiator vehicles. The electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring may overheat and cause a vehicle fire, even when the vehicle is parked with the ignition in the "Off" position.

Consequence: A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, until their vehicle is repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the wiring and electric hydraulic power steering pump, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 9, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 21D. The Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 11, 2026.

NHTSA campaign 26V363000

Sep 5, 2024 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Jeep Gladiator and 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The instrument panel cluster may experience an internal short circuit and fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Controls and Displays."

Consequence: An instrument panel that fails to display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed between October 3, 2024, and January 23, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 30B.

NHTSA campaign 24V652000

Sep 18, 2023 · POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Chrysler (FCA US), LLC is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles equipped with a manual transmission. The rearview camera may fail to display the rearview image and the reverse lights may not illuminate when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 111, "Rear Visibility" and 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence: A disabled rearview image can decrease the driver's visibility of the rear view, and disabled reverse lights may not alert others that the vehicle is reversing, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the gear position sensor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 92A.

NHTSA campaign 23V641000

Apr 13, 2023 · FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator, and 2022-2023 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with a 3.0L diesel engine. The high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) may fail.

Consequence: Fuel pump failure can result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the HPFP and replace additional fuel system components, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 01A.

NHTSA campaign 23V263000

Feb 23, 2023 · POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Jeep Wrangler, and 2020-2023 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture.

Consequence: Overheated clutch components may increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, damage to other nearby components can result in debris falling onto the road or a loss of drive, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the clutch assembly and update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed from November 16, 2023 through July 25, 2024. Owners may contact (FCA US, LLC) customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 19A. This recall expands and replaces previous recall 21V-028. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 21V-028 will need to have the new remedy completed.

NHTSA campaign 23V116000

Oct 13, 2022 · SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Ram 1500, Jeep Gladiator, and 2021 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The front seat belt retractors may have an improperly welded micro gas generator, which can result in seat belt pretensioner failure.

Consequence: A seat belt with pretensioner failure may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the front seat belt retractors. free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 8, 2022. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is Z95.

NHTSA campaign 22V766000

Oct 13, 2022 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Jeep Wrangler, Ram 1500, and 2021-2022 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel engines. The high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) may fail, causing an engine stall.

Consequence: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the HPFP and inspect and replace additional fuel system components, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 17, 2023. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is Z96.

NHTSA campaign 22V767000

Aug 25, 2022 · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:PARK PAWL

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. The transmission parking wheel may not properly engage with the parking mechanism.

Consequence: A malfunctioning parking mechanism may result in the loss of the 'park' position, including vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the transmission, free of charge. Entire US population are unsold units and will be repaired before they can be sold. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA, LLC's number for this recall is Z84.

NHTSA campaign 22V639000

120 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2022 Jeep GLADIATOR

Owner Complaints

120 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2022 Jeep GLADIATOR (5 mention a crash, 13 a fire, 5 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Steering36
Electrical System32
Power Train21
Engine20
Suspension19
Fuel/Propulsion System8
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Sep 20, 2026 · Steering
“Experiencing death wobble at over 50 mph. Very dangerous on a roadway where you are required to go over that speed. Brought to shop, explained steering dampener is leaking and driver side tie rod is…”
Sep 18, 2026 · Suspension
“The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Gladiator. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle went into the death wobble. During the failure, the front end of the vehicle was shaking…”
Sep 15, 2026 · Fuel/Propulsion System
“The DPF system has failed upon numerous occasions. This model is a 2022 they only made these diesels for 3 years in the gladiator and discontinued them I assume for reasons stated above. The issues is…”
Sep 11, 2026 · Service Brakes Crash 1 injury
“Emergency brake not working properly consistently, loosens, has been repaired, replaced, still fails, loosens. Have had 2 accidents related to this, leg was run over. Second time rolled into tree…”
Sep 8, 2026 · Steering
“Vehicle was taken in as per recall NHTSA Campaign Number 26V363 Mopar Recall number 21D for power steering inspection was performed and vehicle cleared vehicle subsequently gave a power steering…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2022 JEEP GLADIATOR. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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