Major Problems with 2008 Chrysler Sebring Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2008 Chrysler Sebring

2008 Chrysler Sebring SIDE/WINDOW Victims: 5 Mileage: 20175 miles

2008 Chrysler Sebring AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 59000 miles

2008 Chrysler Sebring VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 2 Mileage: 103000 miles

Browse 2008 Chrysler Sebring complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE and POWER TRAIN are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chrysler Sebring owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. the contact stated that the vehicle would rev when the brake pedal was...
72
~ 65950 miles
ENGINE
while driving the check engine light came on and the engine stalled. when tested the engine code came back as...
31
~ 75605 miles
POWER TRAIN
2008 chrysler sebring..gear shift gets stuck in park and can not be released from park. the dealership said it is...
28
~ 77209 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl*the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. a month after purchasing the vehicle the contact noticed that the vehicle would...
28
~ 79351 miles
AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. while driving 45 mph the contact attempted to decelerate and applied the...
21
~ 81422 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
when raising or lowering the top it would malfunction (some where between completely up or down) and remain in that...
14
~ 88633 miles
STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. the contact's vehicle has less than 4 000 miles and has been at...
14
~ 48151 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
automatic transmission shifter connection is plastic and cracked. once this piece cracks the gear shift will not engage. i parked...
12
~ 39028 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
firstly found the driver's seat belt beeps while driving with the seat belt on one week ago stopped by the...
8
~ 71747 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring convertible. the contact stated that the convertible top would become stuck or...
8
~ 69543 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
my instrumental cluster lights went out so i can not see anything at night. my speed control/cruise control is no
8
~ 44249 miles
SEAT BELTS
firstly found the driver's seat belt beeps while driving with the seat belt on one week ago stopped by the...
7
~ 49869 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
i lost power to my speed my brakes failed. i was able to stop the car with my emergency brake....
7
~ 72695 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2008 chrysler sebring convertible. 3 times once while in park twice while at a light engine revs up all of
7
~ 32972 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2008 chrysler sebring touring with 9 000 miles is having brake failure problems. *nj the consumer stated on 2 occasions
7
~ 20077 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
i purchased a 2008 chrysler sebring in august 2007 from darcars brand new at the time of purchase chrysler was...
5
~ 42736 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
i was cruising on route 27 north towards mount airy and my 2008 chrysler sebring suddenly stalls and i have...
5
~ 59407 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
while driving the check engine light came on and the engine stalled. when tested the engine code came back as...
4
~ 48125 miles
WHEELS
tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. the contact stated while driving 60 mph the front passenger side wheel...
4
~ 2297000 miles
TIRES
tires pressures are repeatedly low. air valve stem broke off when putting more air in tire causing tire to completely
3
~ 21853 miles
SEATS
tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. while driving with the front driver side seat heater activated the seat...
2
~ 100000 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. the contact stated that while driving approximately 50 mph the tire and...
2
~ 64000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
purchased vehicle used in august 2015 owner told us the wipers did not work but he had the motor and...
2
~ 115060 miles
VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. the contact was driving 60 mph in the rain when the windshield...
2
~ 30330 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
cab wires to battery caught on fire with family riding in vehicle part was order and replace two months later...
2
~ 53500 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
brand new (2 months old) chrysler sebring convertible caught fire while driving down a residential street. i have now discovered...
2
~ 18597 miles
SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. while driving with the front driver side seat heater activated the seat...
1
~ 100000 miles
STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. while the vehicle was idling at a traffic light both frontal air...
1
~ 164000 miles
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. the contact stated that the dash cover became detached near the driver...
1
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. the contact stated that the driver side door was jammed and required...
1
~ 121056 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. the contact stated that the vehicle suddenly accelerated when the brake pedal...
1
~ 100000 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. the contact stated while starting the vehicle the air bag warning indicator...
1
~ 45000 miles
SUSPENSION
recall #h07 on 12/30/2013 i went to hurley chrysler dodge deland florida. the service advisor [xxx] request a fee of...
1
~ 72000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
on september 30 2010 i purchased a 2008 chrysler sebring from a dealership in plymouth wi. the car had 19...
1
~ 37500 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
on september 30 2010 i purchased a 2008 chrysler sebring from a dealership in plymouth wi. the car had 19...
1
~ 37500 miles
COLUMN SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2008 chrysler sebring is stuck in park. gear shift will not move at all. was working fine yesterday. came out...
1
~ 50000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
in august 2010 i bought a 2008 chrysler sebring with only 25 000 miles. now with only 32 000 miles...
1
~ 32000 miles
VALVE > TIRES
when checking the pressure on my tire the valve popped out and completely deflated the tire. the valve stem will
1
~ 55000 miles
ANTI-THEFT DEVICES > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
car would not start. no crank no nothing. online it states part recalled but chrysler said recall doesn't affect my...
1
~ 70000 miles
FLOOR SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
tl* the contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring. upon starting the vehicle the contact noticed that the vehicle would not...
1
~ 50000 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
the windows will roll down after sitting about 4 hours the keys were in my locker at work i didn't...
1
~ 23136 miles
OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL > OTHER > EQUIPMENT
hello i have a 2008 chrysler sebring and it constantly has brake problems. i bought the car from a dealership...
1
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
my 2008 chrysler sebring was brought back to the dealer for a week to have my instrument cluster display repair...
1
~ 23300 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i purchased a 2008 chrysler sebring in august 2007 from darcars brand new at the time of purchase chrysler was...
1
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
i had a severe side impact on my 2008 chrysler sebring when another vehicle ran a stop sign and broadsided...
1
~ 20175 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
on the date mentioned i was driving an enterprise rental car 2008 chrysler sebring lx from idaho falls id to...
1
~ 26000 miles
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
brand new (2 months old) chrysler sebring convertible caught fire while driving down a residential street. i have now discovered...
1
~ 600 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION
chrysler sebring 2002 4-door sedan v6. both upper rear strut mounts have failed during driving and the car is now...
1
~ 61000 miles

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