1998 Chrysler Sebring engine problems
22 complaints about engine have been filed for the 1998 Chrysler Sebring, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 22 6% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 4
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 crash, 4 fires, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
After the dealer had the car for 2 days and said there was no problem the car again went totaly dead, but this time while being driven on a mountin road. Th electrical system completely failed, resulting in no headlights as well as no ABS or power steering and my employee hit a telephone pole.
Tl* the contact owns a 1998 chrysler sebring. While parked, the contact noticed water leaking onto the front driver side floor board. Additionally, the distributor failed twice. The contact noticed a whining sound coming from the engine and an increase in the vehicle temperature. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The mechanic advised that the engine would have to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 132,000.
Other problems reported for the 1998 Chrysler Sebring
- Body & structure 68 complaints
- Brakes 39 complaints
- Suspension 29 complaints
- Cruise control 23 complaints
- Wheels 22 complaints
- Air bags 20 complaints
- Electrical system 19 complaints
- Transmission 19 complaints