There are no safety recalls for the 2006 Chrysler Sebring Sedan, but owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA.
2006 Chrysler Sebring Sedan problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Electrical System | 15 | |
| Air Bags | 5 | |
| Steering | 3 | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 | |
| Power Train | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | |
Most reported parts
- Electrical System › Horn — 3
- Structure › Frame and Members — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 92,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2006 Chrysler Sebring Sedan complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Air Bags · at 177,000 miles · reported May 4, 2017
The contact owned a 2006 chrysler sebring sedan. While driving 40 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed, but the brakes failed to respond. The vehicle accelerated independently and the steering wheel failed to turn left or right. The failure occurred without warning. The contact could not stop the vehicle and crashed into the preceding vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and later impounded. The contact sustained a neck injury, internal stomach injury, and a migraine headache due to hitting the head on the steering wheel. Medical…
Suspension · at 141,500 miles · reported Sep 25, 2016
Ball joint and ball stud, separated and broken, causing loss of control of vehicle. This occured on the passenger front side. Vehicle was in motion. Back side also has become extremely loose and grinding, advised it also will separate and break, causing an accident and loss of control of vehicle. It happened at the same time the passenger front side broke down. The vehicle was not and has not been in a passenger side accident.
Air Bags · at 105,000 miles · reported Oct 26, 2015
I AM joining the many other owners who's horns go off, with out warning car off or car on. At the same time the horn now seems to have stopped working entirely leaving me no way to warn other drivers that do not see me. I can confirm the costive a repair is on the $1100 range and my local chrysler reports they do this repair 4 times per week, nationwide. This repair is out of my budget and I think chrysler needs to recall and repair these vehicles. The horn has gone off in stationary, motion, on a city street and highway and turning. Even with the engine shut off in the wee hours of the…
Electrical System · at 63,000 miles · reported Oct 22, 2015
About 4:30 PM (Rush hour) on 20 october 2015 I was driving south on I-95 south of washington DC when the horn sounded continuously and unexpectedly, surprising me and drivers near me. I was going straight at about 60 MPH. It stopped after I firmly depressed the horn pad twice. After I arrived at home the horn sounded again for about 1 minute. The car was parked with the wheel slightly to the left. I disconnected the horn and began researching on line. It didn't take long to find that this has been a common problem with chrysler sebrings for quite a few years…
Electrical System · at 100,000 miles · reported Jul 28, 2015
The contact owns a 2006 chrysler sebring sedan. While driving 11 MPH, the vehicle experienced a complete loss of power. The vehicle had to be towed to the dealer. The technician was unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 Chrysler Sebring Sedan have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2006 Chrysler Sebring Sedan as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2006 Chrysler Sebring Sedan?
Owners report electrical system problems most often (15 reports), followed by air bags (5). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 92,000 miles.
Are Chrysler recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Chrysler dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.