Chrysler Sebring recalls and problems
28 recalls and 1,709 owner complaints for 14 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
28
Complaints
1,709
Crashes reported
144
Fires reported
60
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Chrysler Sebring by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Sebring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 Sebring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Sebring | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Sebring | 3 | 86 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 Sebring | 2 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2008 Sebring | 4 | 238 | 19 | 6 | 20 | 0 |
| 2007 Sebring | 7 | 337 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 0 |
| 2006 Sebring | 0 | 120 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 2005 Sebring | 3 | 75 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2004 Sebring | 4 | 220 | 21 | 12 | 22 | 1 |
| 2003 Sebring | 2 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2002 Sebring | 2 | 210 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 2 |
| 2001 Sebring | 9 | 242 | 21 | 5 | 22 | 2 |
| 2000 Sebring | 1 | 93 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Most reported Chrysler Sebring problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 406 | |
| Air Bags | 281 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 277 | |
| Power Train | 202 | |
| Suspension | 143 | |
| Engine | 137 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 132 | |
| Steering | 115 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 85 | |
| Structure | 71 |
All Chrysler Sebring recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16V-668 | Sep 15, 2016 | 2010 | Seat Belts, Air Bags | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles. |
| 16V-401 | Jun 3, 2016 | 2001–2002 | Air Bags | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| 15V-338 | Jun 2, 2015 | 2001–2005 | Air Bags | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| 13V-282 | Jul 2, 2013 | 2011–2013 | Air Bags, Electrical System | Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Sebring and 200 vehicles manufactured June 28, 2011, through December 13, 2012; model year 2011-2013 Dodge Avenger vehicles manufactured June 25, 2011, through January… |
| 10V-475 | Oct 7, 2010 | 2010 | Steering | Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 chrysler sebring, 300, charger (Lx) and dodge challenger (Lc), avenger (Js), and journey (Jc), as well as model year 2011 dodge ram light duty pickup (Ds) vehicles. |
| 10V-009 | Jan 11, 2010 | 2010 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 chrysler sebring; dodge avenger and nitro; jeep liberty, commander and grand cherokee; and model year 2009-2010 dodge ram truck. |
| 09V-047 | Feb 4, 2009 | 2009 | Fuel System, Other | Chrysler is recalling 91 my 2009 sebring and dodge avenger equipped with 2.4l engine passenger vehicles. |
| 08V-528 | Oct 9, 2008 | 2009 | Power Train | Chrysler is recalling 712 my 2009 sebring, dodge caliber, avenger, journey, jeep patriot, and compass vehicles. |
| 08V-152 | Apr 2, 2008 | 2007–2008 | Electrical System | Chrysler is recalling 180,963 my 2007-2008 sebring and dodge avenger vehicles equipped with a standard tire pressure monitoring system (Tpms). |
| 07V-473 | Oct 10, 2007 | 2007–2008 | Engine and Engine Cooling | On certain vehicles equipped with 2.4 liter engines, the engine coolant may be drawn into the left radiator cooling fan motor connector. |
| 07V-414 | Sep 12, 2007 | 2007–2008 | Latches/Locks/Linkages | On certain vehicles, the front door latch cable may become partially unseated from the interior release handle housing possibly causing the latch to stick in the unlatched position or the lock function to become… |
| 07V-240 | Jun 13, 2007 | 2007–2008 | Air Bags | On certain passenger vehicles, the front seat track position sensors utilized for the air bag system may not function properly. |
| 06V-493 | Dec 29, 2006 | 2007 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | On certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (Abs) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions. |
| 06V-494 | Dec 29, 2006 | 2007 | Visibility | On certain vehicles equipped with automatic temperature control (Atc) only, the software programmed into the heating ventilation and air conditioning (Hvac) module may cause the windshield defrosting and defogging… |
| 06V-431 | Nov 15, 2006 | 2007 | Structure | On certain passenger vehicles, the hood latch striker may break and allow the hood to open while driving. |
| 04V-579 | Dec 9, 2004 | 2005 | Steering | On certain sedans and convertible model vehicles, the right steering knuckle may have been damaged during the component manufacturing process. |
| 04V-532 | Nov 2, 2004 | 2005 | Seat Belts | On certain sedans, the left and right rear outboard retractor and turning loop bolts on the seat belts may not have been properly tightened. |
| 04V-336 | Jul 8, 2004 | 2004 | Seat Belts | On certain convertible model vehicles, the left hand rear seat belt retractor bolt may not have been properly tightened. |
| 04V-313 | Jun 29, 2004 | 2004 | Fuel System, Gasoline | On certain 2-door passenger vehicles, the fuel return line hose fitting on the electric fuel pump may be improperly molded. |
| 03V-443 | Nov 4, 2003 | 2003–2004 | Fuel System, Gasoline | On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel return line hose fitting on the electric fuel pump may be restricted, causing excessive fuel pressure to build up in the fuel injection system. |
| 01V-011 | Jan 16, 2001 | 2001 | Power Train | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. |
| 01V-005 | Jan 8, 2001 | 2001 | Seats | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. |
| 00V-421 | Dec 18, 2000 | 2000 | Suspension | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. |
| 00V-366 | Nov 9, 2000 | 2001 | Child Seat | Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. |
| 00V-320 | Oct 27, 2000 | 2001 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. |
| 00V-306 | Oct 12, 2000 | 2001 | Air Bags | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. |
| 00V-299 | Oct 2, 2000 | 2001 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. |
| 00V-278 | Sep 18, 2000 | 2001 | Structure | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Chrysler Sebring?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2007 Chrysler Sebring has the most reports (337). Check the 2007 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Chrysler Sebring have?
NHTSA lists 28 safety recalls covering Chrysler Sebring model years 2000–2005, 2007–2013.
What are the most common Chrysler Sebring problems?
Owners report electrical system, air bags, engine and engine cooling problems most often.