Major Problems with 2000 Chrysler Sebring Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2000 Chrysler Sebring

2000 Chrysler Sebring AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 128000 miles

2000 Chrysler Sebring ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Victims: 2 Mileage: 81000 miles

2000 Chrysler Sebring SUSPENSION Victims: 1

Browse 2000 Chrysler Sebring complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS and RIM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chrysler Sebring owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM headlights do not work. each time when consumer has to blink headlights all of the electrical system fails. also dealer	6 ~ 47000 miles
AIR BAGS srs airbag light came on. dealer ran diagnostic test and replaced entire airbag system. airbag light is still on and	6 ~ 63583 miles
RIM > WHEELS 2000 chrysler sebring.*mr the vehicle went over a railroad crossing causing damage to the front and rear passenger side tires	6 ~ 6667 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC track light on dashboard shows off abs light shows on dashboard when brakes apllied lightly the brake pedal is hard	6 ~ 13500 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS after being cut off by another vehicle my vehicle crashed into a guardrail head_on and i was going about 60	5
TIRES 2000 chrysler sebring.*mr the vehicle went over a railroad crossing causing damage to the front and rear passenger side tires	5 ~ 3081 miles
STEERING yes i have a 2000 chrysler sebring and i bought it when it had 20 000 miles on it and...	4 ~ 89125 miles
SUSPENSION consumer states power steering pump was replaced.*jb...	4 ~ 66000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN consumer states power steering pump was replaced.*jb...	4 ~ 34500 miles
LOWER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT the dealer refused rental car during recall repair 00v-652. nlm...	4 ~ 62041 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i have had several problems with the sebring i purchased on 09/27/2000. first the blower for the heater and air...	3 ~ 31667 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER paint is desolving down to the clear coat. on roof of car. when to chrysler body shop timonium maryland. took...	3 ~ 63267 miles
SEAT BELTS consumer stated that while driving and without warning the seat belt would become to tight causing and distraction to the	3 ~ 58333 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING on 7/26/02 i was coming to a stop at a traffic light and heard a thudding sound coming from somewhere...	3 ~ 36667 miles
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE while traveling 55-65mph on freeway with top down part of the device that houses hard top fell off into street...	3 ~ 20000 miles
STRUCTURE molding for driver's side and passenger's side doors is melting causing water to leak inside the vehicle. the dealer has...	3 ~ 49290 miles
INTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY there is an interference or pushing of rearview mirror when using both driver and passenger sunvisors causing safety hazard driver	3
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES drivers side door opens unexpectedly when driving. has occurred twice in 4 months. this incident has occurred on my 2000...	2 ~ 35000 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES the dealer changed the front tires twice due to a bent rim. ak tires lost pressure every week.ts *jb...	2
WHEELS all four aluminum wheels were causing loss of air due to deoxidizing of wheels. dealer/manufacturer were notified. ak yd...	2 ~ 52500 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS the front brake inner pad came apart all at once and caused the brake pedal to feel as if it...	2
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY molding for driver's side and passenger's side doors is melting causing water to leak inside the vehicle. the dealer has...	2 ~ 46250 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL while driving 30-40 mph went to apply the brakes they locked up. rpms were racing up to 6000. took to	2 ~ 16995 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE there is an interference or pushing of rearview mirror when using both driver and passenger sunvisors causing safety hazard driver	2
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS front brake rotors are prematurely wearing cause unknown. please give any further details.*ak...	2
RECLINER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS when driving driver' s side seat latch which holds the seat in the upright position failed causing the seat to...	2
LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS > WHEELS 2000 chrysler sebring unit 1 was traveling westbound on the ohio turnpike in the left lane. the right front wheel...	1
RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER > EQUIPMENT yes i have a 2000 chrysler sebring and i bought it when it had 20 000 miles on it and...	1
SEATS i was in a 3 car collision and my airbag did not deploy. i was the middle car. i was...	1 ~ 128000 miles
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING tl*the contact owns a 2000 chrysler sebring. while driving between 45-50 mph the contact heard a loud rattling noise coming...	1 ~ 28000 miles
TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE tl*the contact owns a 2000 chrysler sebring convertible. the contact stated that the trunk occasionally drops down due to unsteadiness....	1 ~ 60000 miles
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM regarding my 2000 chrysler sebring lxi i'm having serious electrical problems withthe wiring under the hood. it started sparking and...	1
ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT while jacking up the vehicle jack failed and vehicle collapsed to the ground. no injuries reported. consumer summoned roadside assistance...	1
NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY > AXLE > REAR while driving 70 mph the driver's side rear wheel separated from the vehicle. no injuries reported. the vehicle was towed...	1 ~ 79000 miles
UPPER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT while driving consumer heard a loud noise coming from the front of the vehicle. consumer took the vehicle to the	1
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY consumer stated brake line malfunctioned at 28 000 miles. ak there was a bubble in the brake line and the	1 ~ 28000 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC consumer stated brake line malfunctioned at 28 000 miles. ak there was a bubble in the brake line and the	1 ~ 28000 miles
WHEEL BEARING > FRONT > SUSPENSION while driving at any speed driver heard a loud knocking noise coming from the front and the vehicle vibrated uncontrollably....	1
POWER TRAIN i have had several problems with the sebring i purchased on 09/27/2000. first the blower for the heater and air...	1 ~ 95000 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT i have had several problems with the sebring i purchased on 09/27/2000. first the blower for the heater and air...	1 ~ 95000 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2000 chrysler sebring lxi 51 000 miles. car doesn't always start. may take up to 32 tries to start. not...	1 ~ 50000 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2000 chrysler sebring lxi 51 000 miles. car doesn't always start. may take up to 32 tries to start. not...	1 ~ 50000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2000 chrysler sebring lxi 51 000 miles. car doesn't always start. may take up to 32 tries to start. not...	1 ~ 50000 miles
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM headlights do not work. each time when consumer has to blink headlights all of the electrical system fails. also dealer	1
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS the seat belt male part does not always stay attached when inserted into female end. there have been numereous occasions...	1
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY car was not designed with a rim above windows to catch rainfall. when it rains if you open the window	1
TORQUE ARM > MULTIPLE AXLE > SUSPENSION 2000 chrysler sebring.*mr the vehicle went over a railroad crossing causing damage to the front and rear passenger side tires	1
RACK AND PINION > STEERING could not turn left only right. diagnosed with broken gear in rack & pinion. entire rack & pinion needed to	1
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING consumer was driving about 60 mph and lost control of vehicle hitting another vehicle and flipping off road. upon impact	1
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY oily film is blown on the windshield and through out the car from the defrost vents. this build up is...	1
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS driver's restraint jammed. dealer has inspected vehicle and ordered replacement part. part was on back order.*ak...	1
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS driver's seat belt will not retract properly leaving occupant without any retraint if needed. dealer notified and is awaiting on...	1
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS vehicle experiencing problem with right side caliper locking up while pulling into parking lot. dealer notified.*ak...	1
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE consumer has been experiencing problems with the tires that came from the factory. they keep losing air. the tires are...	1
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM consumer states power steering pump was replaced.*jb...	1
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC concerned about failure of brakes and car is only two years old. *ak...	1
DRUM > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC consumer states power steering pump was replaced.*jb...	1
CONVENTIONAL > PARKING BRAKE while traveling at 15 mph and without indication brakes locked up causing the wheels to make loud noise. also dealer	1
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING consumer has been experiencing problems with the tires that came from the factory. they keep losing air. the tires are...	1
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN track light on dashboard shows off abs light shows on dashboard when brakes apllied lightly the brake pedal is hard	1
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING consumer states power steering pump was replaced.*jb...	1
WHEEL SPEED SENSOR > ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR consumer states power steering pump was replaced.*jb...	1

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