Chrysler Sebring Convertible
The Chrysler Sebring Convertible appears on NHTSA's register for model years 1996 to 2005: 1 recall campaign (4 model-year entries) and 732 consumer complaints.
The component named most often in complaints is engine and engine cooling (157.2 per 1,000 component mentions), followed by electrical system (102.4).
The 2002 model year has the most complaints (121). Recall campaigns peaked in 2004 with 1; complaints were received in the largest number in 2004 (95). Within Chrysler, this line ranks 13 of 36 by total complaints.
Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.
Model years
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | vs line average | Units in campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Chrysler Sebring Convertible | 1 | 68 | 93% | 2,315,768 |
| 1997 Chrysler Sebring Convertible | 1 | 77 | 105% | 2,315,768 |
| 1998 Chrysler Sebring Convertible | 1 | 52 | 71% | 2,315,768 |
| 1999 Chrysler Sebring Convertible | 1 | 92 | 126% | 2,315,768 |
| 2000 Chrysler Sebring Convertible | 0 | 78 | 107% | — |
| 2001 Chrysler Sebring Convertible | 0 | 120 | 164% | — |
| 2002 Chrysler Sebring Convertible | 0 | 121 | 165% | — |
| 2003 Chrysler Sebring Convertible NHTSA record | 0 | 24 | 33% | — |
| 2004 Chrysler Sebring Convertible | 0 | 61 | 83% | — |
| 2005 Chrysler Sebring Convertible | 0 | 39 | 53% | — |
"vs line average" is the model year's complaints as a share of the line's average per model year (100% = average). A campaign covering several model years counts once per year. Model years with one campaign and fewer than 25 complaints are listed but have no page of their own; the NHTSA link opens the agency's record.
Components most reported
Per 1,000 component mentions across all Chrysler Sebring Convertible complaints (986 mentions).
Campaigns by year reported
Complaints by year received
Other Chrysler model lines
- Town and Country 119 recalls · 11,451 complaints
- 300 82 recalls · 4,136 complaints
- Pacifica 97 recalls · 3,775 complaints
- 200 24 recalls · 2,769 complaints
- Sebring 59 recalls · 2,694 complaints
- PT Cruiser 15 recalls · 2,445 complaints
- Concorde 33 recalls · 2,213 complaints
- 300C 7 recalls · 1,110 complaints
- LHS 28 recalls · 966 complaints
- 300M 15 recalls · 869 complaints
- Cirrus 29 recalls · 829 complaints
- New Yorker 38 recalls · 745 complaints
- Sebring Convertible 4 recalls · 732 complaints
- Lebaron 41 recalls · 629 complaints
- Crossfire 2 recalls · 366 complaints
- Imperial 29 recalls · 280 complaints
- Voyager 40 recalls · 205 complaints
- Sebring Conv 0 recalls · 192 complaints
- Aspen 9 recalls · 191 complaints
- Crossfire Roadster 0 recalls · 178 complaints
- Aspen 4X4 0 recalls · 160 complaints
- Fifth Avenue 6 recalls · 155 complaints
- Crossfire Convertible 0 recalls · 121 complaints
- Chrysler 22 recalls · 114 complaints
- 300 AWD 0 recalls · 88 complaints
- Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid 20 recalls · 82 complaints
- PT Cruiser Convertible 0 recalls · 68 complaints
- Town and Country LWB 0 recalls · 55 complaints
- Pacifica AWD 0 recalls · 54 complaints
- Aspen 4X2 0 recalls · 49 complaints
- 200 Convertible 1 recalls · 34 complaints
- Laser 6 recalls · 8 complaints
- Cordoba 13 recalls · 2 complaints
- E Class 4 recalls · 1 complaints
- Newport 9 recalls · 0 complaints
- Salon 2 recalls · 0 complaints
Questions and answers
Which Chrysler Sebring Convertible model years have the most recalls?
1996 (1), 1997 (1), 1998 (1). Across model years 1996–2005 there are 1 distinct campaigns.
Which Chrysler Sebring Convertible model year has the most complaints?
2002, with 121 of the line's 732 complaints. Newer model years have had less time to accumulate reports.
What do owners of the Chrysler Sebring Convertible complain about?
engine and engine cooling (157.2 per 1,000 mentions), electrical system (102.4 per 1,000 mentions), seat belts (91.3 per 1,000 mentions). Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.
Where does this data come from?
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall and complaint flat files, public domain, dated 24 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019.
Provenance
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall, complaint and investigation flat files, public domain, dated 24 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019. Model names are as NHTSA records them; variants such as "Accord" and "Accord Hybrid" are separate lines. See the methodology.