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1998-2001 · 4 model years

Harney Riata Problems by year

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the Harney Riata across 4 model years, and it has 3 recalls. The 2001 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (2), while 1998 has far fewer than a typical year. The most reported problem area is the brakes.

Most complaints for its age20012 complaints · 2 recallsSee the 2001
Complaints
3
Recalls
3
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Riata complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20012201BrakesD
20000300-D
19990100-B
19981000BrakesA

Most common Riata problems

Harney Riata recalls 3

Latest Riata complaints

1998 Harney RiataBrakes

After having the recall # (02v278000) for the brakes performed the consumer still experienced problems. The cause has not been determined. Please provide additional information.

Filed Incident Service brakes, hydraulicNHTSA 10108717
2001 Harney RiataBrakes

Recall 01v130001/meritor wabco abs/fmvss 105: unable to get dealer to honor recall. Dealer gave several appointments to the consumer and broke each appointment date. Manufacturer was notified. The representative informed consumer that they had nothing to do with the scheduling problem.*Ak

Filed Incident Service brakes, hydraulicNHTSA 10099820
2001 Harney RiataBrakesFire

While on a trip front brakes locked. Vehicle was towed and repaired. The second time rear brakes caught on fire. Vehicle was towed, and repaired by the manufacturer.*Ak brake failure *tc

Filed Incident Service brakes, hydraulicNHTSA 10091606

Questions about the Harney Riata

Which Harney Riata years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2001 (2), 1998 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2001 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

Which Harney Riata years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 1998, 1999 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other Riata years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

What are the most common Harney Riata problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the brakes (3) most often.

How many recalls does the Harney Riata have?

NHTSA lists 3 recalls across all Harney Riata model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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