Worst 2003 Chrysler Sebring Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
AIR BAGS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ENGINE
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2003 Chrysler Sebring.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 7 | 3 | — | 95,068 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 | — | — | 124,000 mi | |
| ENGINE | 3 | — | — | 144,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 3 | 1 | — | 33,105 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 | — | — | 94,000 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 3 | — | — | 133,796 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:REAR | 3 | — | — | 79,680 mi | |
| WHEELS | 3 | — | — | 88,694 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 | — | — | 41,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 2 | — | — | 61,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | — | — | 43,555 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 94,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | 1 | — | — | 7 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 1 | — | — | 3,500 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | 57,678 mi | |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 | — | — | 40,000 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 | — | — | 69,700 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 1 | — | — | 12,469 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | 57,678 mi | |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | 59,000 mi | |
| STEERING:RACK AND PINION | 1 | — | — | 2,020 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1 | 1 | — | 130,000 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | 1 | — | — | 59,000 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | 1 | — | — | 32,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | 1 | — | — | 39,000 mi |
Recalls for 2003 Chrysler Sebring
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~443,442 vehicles.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2000-2005 Eclipse vehicles manufactured April 5, 1999, to December 17, 2004, 2001-2005 Eclipse Spyder vehicles manufactured January 19, 2000, to March 18, 2005, 2001-2005 Chrysler Sebring vehicles manufactured April 17, 2000, to February 21, 2005, and 2001-2005 Dodge Stratus vehicles manufactured April 17, 2000, to February 22, 2005. In the affected vehicles, the passenger side sun visor may be folded down in such a position that, if the passenger frontal air bag deploys, the passenger side sun visor may detach.
Other Chrysler Sebring Years
Wider context: See the full Chrysler Sebring reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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