Jeep Recalls 1M Wranglers, Gladiators for Fire RiskJeep (Jeep)Jeep issued a recall and fire risk warning for 1,076,999 Wranglers and Gladiators because they might catch on fire, even when the vehicle is parked and turned off.The recall stems from the electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring and covers Wranglers and Gladiators from the 2021–2025 model years.Owners are urged to park their vehicles outside and away from other vehicles and buildings. Chrysler issued a similar recall for the Pacifica plug-in hybrid van.Jeep is recalling more than one million Wranglers and Gladiators, which the automaker says may catch on fire. According to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the recalled vehicles should be parked outside and away from other vehicles or structures.Jeep (Jeep)The recall covers 1,076,699 total Jeeps, with the Wrangler accounting for 787,887 vehicles and the Gladiator making up the remaining 289,112. The full recall population spans from the 2021 through 2025 model years.AdvertisementAdvertisementAccording to the NHTSA paperwork, the recall stems from an issue within the electric hydraulic power steering pump, which may create an electrical connection with high resistance, which can, in turn, cause the wires to overheat and start a fire. According to the recall documents, a loss of power steering or a "Service Power Steering" message on the dashboard may indicate that the issue is present.As of May 18, 2026, the automaker reported being aware of 63 customer assistance records, 72 field reports (35 of which were confirmed as related to the recall defect), and 12 other service records potentially related to the recall. The automaker is not aware of any accidents related to the recall, but it reported one injury potentially related to the defect.The Jeep recall comes on the same day as a similar, though not identical, recall for the Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrid. The automaker issued a recall and fire risk warning for 17,277 minivans from the 2020–2022 model years because the battery may catch fire, even with the vehicle turned off.Jeep will begin notifying owners on July 9, with Chrysler sending owner notification letters on June 23. Chrysler and Jeep owners worried that their vehicles may be impacted can check on the NHTSA recalls website starting on June 11.You Might Also LikeGift Guide: Best Ride-On Electric Cars for KidsFuture Cars Worth Waiting For: 2025–2029