Complaints
388
Crashes
30
Fires
16
Injuries
29
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2008 Chrysler Sebring Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#184 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Avg mileage:84,492 mi
Crash-related:2
Fires:4
#242 complaints
ENGINE
Avg mileage:90,028 mi
Crash-related:1
Fires:1
#334 complaints
POWER TRAIN
Avg mileage:99,720 mi
Crash-related:2
Fires:1
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2008 Chrysler Sebring.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 84 | 2 | 4 | 84,492 mi | |
| ENGINE | 42 | 1 | 1 | 90,028 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 34 | 2 | 1 | 99,720 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 33 | 5 | — | 92,826 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 25 | 6 | — | 95,790 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 24 | 1 | 2 | 113,791 mi | |
| STEERING | 15 | 4 | — | 57,781 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 12 | — | — | 46,834 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 11 | — | — | 93,999 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 10 | — | 1 | 102,060 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 10 | 1 | — | 69,542 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 9 | — | — | 86,852 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 7 | — | — | 46,160 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 7 | — | — | 49,869 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 7 | 3 | — | 35,134 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 5 | — | 1 | 59,407 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 5 | 1 | — | 64,167 mi | |
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 5 | — | 1 | 53,420 mi | |
| SEATS | 4 | — | 1 | 100,000 mi | |
| WHEELS | 4 | 1 | — | 2,297,000 mi | |
| TIRES | 3 | — | — | 32,780 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 2 | — | — | 64,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 2 | — | 1 | 18,597 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2 | — | 1 | 53,500 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 2 | — | — | 164,000 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 2 | — | — | 79,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY | 2 | — | — | 30,330 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 | — | — | 115,060 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 1 | — | — | 45,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 1 | 1 | — | 20,175 mi |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
84
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
4
Avg Miles
84,492
ENGINE
42
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Avg Miles
90,028
POWER TRAIN
34
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
1
Avg Miles
99,720
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
33
complaints
Crashes
5
Fires
—
Avg Miles
92,826
AIR BAGS
25
complaints
Crashes
6
Fires
—
Avg Miles
95,790
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
24
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
2
Avg Miles
113,791
STEERING
15
complaints
Crashes
4
Fires
—
Avg Miles
57,781
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
12
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
46,834
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
11
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
93,999
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
10
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
102,060
STRUCTURE:BODY
10
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
69,542
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
86,852
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
7
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
46,160
SEAT BELTS
7
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
49,869
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
7
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
—
Avg Miles
35,134
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
59,407
SERVICE BRAKES
5
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
64,167
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
5
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
53,420
SEATS
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
100,000
WHEELS
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
2,297,000
TIRES
3
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
32,780
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
64,000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
18,597
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
53,500
STRUCTURE
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
164,000
SUSPENSION
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
79,000
VISIBILITY
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
30,330
VISIBILITY/WIPER
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
115,060
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
45,000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
20,175
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