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Chrysler Sebring recalls.

Every NHTSA recall campaign for the 2000–2011 Chrysler Sebring, newest first. Each one is listed once, with the model years it covers.

36recall campaigns, model years 2000–2011
2001the most-recalled year (13 campaigns)
Sep 2016newest recall (seat belts)

Check a VIN to see that car's model-year report and recalls.

Every recall 36

  • Seat belts · recall issued Sep 2016 · model year 2010

    The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.

    1,435,625 vehicles in the whole campaign · NHTSA 16V668000

  • Airbags · recall issued Jun 2016 · model years 2001–2002

    The affected vehicles were previously repaired for a recall issue using an incorrect part.

    16,315 vehicles in the whole campaign · NHTSA 16V401000

  • Airbags · recall issued Jun 2015 · model years 2001–2005

    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.

    443,442 vehicles in the whole campaign · NHTSA 15V338000

  • Electrical · recall issued Jul 2013 · model year 2011

    Electrical over-stress of a resistor in the occupant restraint control module may lead to the non-deployment of the active head restraints during a rear impact collision.

    442,320 vehicles in the whole campaign · NHTSA 13V282000

  • Suspension · recall issued Dec 2010 · model years 2000–2006

    FEDERAL-MOGUL IS RECALLING CERTAIN REPLACEMENT CONTROL ARM ASSEMBLIES, PART NUMBERS K7425, 10945, FA4510X, K7427, 10946, AND FA4611X, SOLD FOR USE ON VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE.

    22,689 vehicles in the whole campaign · NHTSA 10E059000

  • Steering · recall issued Oct 2010 · model year 2010

    CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CHRYSLER SEBRING, 300, CHARGER (LX) AND DODGE CHALLENGER (LC), AVENGER (JS), AND JOURNEY (JC), AS WELL AS MODEL YEAR 2011 DODGE RAM LIGHT DUTY PICKUP (DS) VEHICLES.

    23,237 vehicles in the whole campaign · NHTSA 10V475000

  • Brakes · recall issued Jan 2010 · model year 2010

    CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CHRYSLER SEBRING; DODGE AVENGER AND NITRO; JEEP LIBERTY, COMMANDER AND GRAND CHEROKEE; AND MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 DODGE RAM TRUCK.

    20,045 vehicles in the whole campaign · NHTSA 10V009000

  • Suspension · recall issued Oct 2009 · model years 2000–2006

    QUALIS AUTOMOTIVE IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BALL JOINTS SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES.

    NHTSA 09E056000

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  • Equipment · recall issued Jul 2009 · model year 2000

    IMPORT PRODUCTS IS RECALLING 30,351 FUEL FILTERS SOLD TO AND BRANDED BY THE AFFINIA GROUP AS CARQUEST P/N 86523, NAPA P/N 3523, AND WIX P/N 33523 FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE.

    NHTSA 09E043000

  • Lights · recall issued Apr 2009 · model years 2000–2005

    SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.

    NHTSA 09E012000

  • Fuel system, other · recall issued Feb 2009 · model year 2009 2.4L engines only

    CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 91 MY 2009 SEBRING AND DODGE AVENGER EQUIPPED WITH 2.4L ENGINE PASSENGER VEHICLES.

    NHTSA 09V047000

  • Transmission & drivetrain · recall issued Oct 2008 · model year 2009

    CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 712 MY 2009 SEBRING, DODGE CALIBER, AVENGER, JOURNEY, JEEP PATRIOT, AND COMPASS VEHICLES.

    NHTSA 08V528000

  • Electrical · recall issued Apr 2008 · model years 2007–2008

    CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 180,963 MY 2007-2008 SEBRING AND DODGE AVENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A STANDARD TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS).

    NHTSA 08V152000

  • Engine · recall issued Oct 2007 · model years 2007–2008 2.4L engines only

    ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4 LITER ENGINES, THE ENGINE COOLANT MAY BE DRAWN INTO THE LEFT RADIATOR COOLING FAN MOTOR CONNECTOR.

    NHTSA 07V473000

  • Latches/locks/linkages · recall issued Sep 2007 · model years 2007–2008

    ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE FRONT DOOR LATCH CABLE MAY BECOME PARTIALLY UNSEATED FROM THE INTERIOR RELEASE HANDLE HOUSING POSSIBLY CAUSING THE LATCH TO STICK IN THE UNLATCHED POSITION OR THE LOCK FUNCTION TO BECOME INOPERAT…

    NHTSA 07V414000

  • Fuel system, gasoline · recall issued Jul 2007 · model year 2000

    CERTAIN AIRTEX FUEL PUMP MODULE ASSEMBLIES, P/N E7081H, SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE.

    NHTSA 07E055000

  • Airbags · recall issued Jun 2007 · model years 2007–2008

    ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FRONT SEAT TRACK POSITION SENSORS UTILIZED FOR THE AIR BAG SYSTEM MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.

    NHTSA 07V240000

  • Brakes · recall issued Mar 2007 · model years 2001–2006

    CERTAIN CARDONE MASTER CYLINDERS WITH PART NUMBERS 10-2925, 10-2987, 10-2987MZA, 10-3083, 11-3015, 11-3042, 11-3044, 11-3045, 11-3047, 11-3064, AND 11-3156, AND WITH DATE CODES LOWER THAN DCA7078 SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUI…

    NHTSA 07E023000

  • Visibility · recall issued Dec 2006 · model year 2007

    ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (ATC) ONLY, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE HEATING VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC) MODULE MAY CAUSE THE WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING FUNCTI…

    NHTSA 06V494000

  • Brakes · recall issued Dec 2006 · model year 2007

    ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO LOCK UP DURING CERTAIN BRAKING CONDITIONS.

    NHTSA 06V493000

  • Body structure · recall issued Nov 2006 · model year 2007

    ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE HOOD LATCH STRIKER MAY BREAK AND ALLOW THE HOOD TO OPEN WHILE DRIVING.

    NHTSA 06V431000

  • Fuel system, gasoline · recall issued Oct 2006 · model year 2000

    CERTAIN TIGAS FUEL PUMP MODULES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JUNE 1 AND SEPTEMBER 24, 2006, SOLD UNDER VARIOUS BRAND NAMES AND P/NOS.

    NHTSA 06E088000

  • Lights · recall issued Jul 2006 · model year 2000

    CERTAIN TRADESONIC COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES.

    NHTSA 06E064000

  • Steering · recall issued Dec 2004 · model year 2005

    ON CERTAIN SEDANS AND CONVERTIBLE MODEL VEHICLES, THE RIGHT STEERING KNUCKLE MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING THE COMPONENT MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

    NHTSA 04V579000

  • Seat belts · recall issued Nov 2004 · model year 2005

    ON CERTAIN SEDANS, THE LEFT AND RIGHT REAR OUTBOARD RETRACTOR AND TURNING LOOP BOLTS ON THE SEAT BELTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED.

    NHTSA 04V532000

  • Seat belts · recall issued Jul 2004 · model year 2004

    ON CERTAIN CONVERTIBLE MODEL VEHICLES, THE LEFT HAND REAR SEAT BELT RETRACTOR BOLT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED.

    NHTSA 04V336000

  • Fuel system, gasoline · recall issued Jun 2004 · model year 2004

    ON CERTAIN 2-DOOR PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL RETURN LINE HOSE FITTING ON THE ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP MAY BE IMPROPERLY MOLDED.

    NHTSA 04V313000

  • Fuel system, gasoline · recall issued Nov 2003 · model years 2003–2004

    ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL RETURN LINE HOSE FITTING ON THE ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP MAY BE RESTRICTED, CAUSING EXCESSIVE FUEL PRESSURE TO BUILD UP IN THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.

    NHTSA 03V443000

  • Transmission & drivetrain · recall issued Jan 2001 · model year 2001

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS.

    NHTSA 01V011002

  • Seats · recall issued Jan 2001 · model year 2001

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.

    NHTSA 01V005002

  • Suspension · recall issued Dec 2000 · model year 2000

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.

    NHTSA 00V421002

  • Child seat · recall issued Nov 2000 · model year 2001

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS." SOME OF THE OWNER'S MANUALS FOR THESE …

    NHTSA 00V366000

  • Fuel system, gasoline · recall issued Oct 2000 · model year 2001

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.

    NHTSA 00V320002

  • Airbags · recall issued Oct 2000 · model year 2001

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.

    NHTSA 00V306000

  • Engine · recall issued Oct 2000 · model year 2001

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.

    NHTSA 00V299002

  • Body structure · recall issued Sep 2000 · model year 2001

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.

    NHTSA 00V278000

Recalls by model year. Campaigns that cover each year.

  • 20111
  • 20103
  • 20092
  • 20084
  • 20077
  • 20063
  • 20057
  • 20048
  • 20036
  • 20026
  • 200113
  • 20008

What they fix. Campaigns by system.

  • Fuel system, gasoline5
  • Airbags4
  • Brakes3
  • Seat belts3
  • Suspension3
  • Body structure2
  • Electrical2
  • Engine2

Is one open on your Sebring?

A recall only matters if it's still open on that exact car. NHTSA's public recall data works by make, model and year, so these lists cover every car of that model year, not one VIN. Whether a recall was already fixed on a particular car is in the automaker's records: type the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or ask any dealer of that brand. The repair is free.

Canada? See recalls at Transport Canada

Questions

How many recalls does the Chrysler Sebring have?

36 recall campaigns across model years 2000–2011, from NHTSA. Many campaigns cover several model years; counted once for every model year they cover (the way each year's page counts them), that's 68.

Which Chrysler Sebring year has the most recalls?

The 2001, with 13 campaigns. 2004: 8, 2000: 8, 2007: 7.

What are most Chrysler Sebring recalls about?

Fuel system, gasoline: 5 of the 36 campaigns. Then airbags (4) and brakes (3).

What is the newest Chrysler Sebring recall?

Seat belts, filed Sep 2016 (NHTSA 16V668000): The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.

What is the biggest Chrysler Sebring recall?

NHTSA 16V668000 (seat belts, Sep 2016) covers 1,435,625 vehicles in all, every model in that campaign. The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.

How do I check if my Chrysler Sebring has an open recall?

Use its VIN: type it at nhtsa.gov/recalls or ask any Chrysler dealer. Our VIN check decodes it and lists every recall for that model year. Recall repairs are free.

Chrysler Sebring: problems and best years · All Chrysler recalls · Recall check

Source: NHTSA recall campaigns (api.nhtsa.gov), matched to the model names owners use in NHTSA complaints. Vehicle counts and the "park it" warnings come from NHTSA's recall file, which starts in 2010, so older recalls have no count. A campaign's count covers every make and model in it.

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