Reliability & cost of ownership
Harney Renegade Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Harney Renegade? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Harney Renegade problems by model year
12 recall entries and 6 owner complaints on file across 4 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Renegade | 3 | 2 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2000 Renegade | 5 | 4 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1999 Renegade | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1998 Renegade | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Harney Renegade, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- service brakes, hydraulic5 complaints
- parking brake1 complaint
- engine and engine cooling1 complaint
- electrical system1 complaint
- seat belts1 complaint
- tires1 complaint