FaultScore

1995 Chrysler Sebring airbag problems

18 of the 229 complaints about the 1995 Chrysler Sebring are about the airbag system — 8% of everything reported for this model year.

F

18

Complaints

12

Crashes

0

Fires

6

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Frontal 12 66.7%
AIR Bags 6 33.3%

Airbags across every Chrysler Sebring year

1995 18 4.8%
1996 32 8.5%
1997 26 6.9%
1998 20 5.3%
1999 12 3.2%
2000 11 2.9%
2001 29 7.7%
2002 16 4.3%
2004 32 8.5%
2005 21 5.6%
2006 30 8.0%
2007 74 19.7%
2008 27 7.2%
2010 27 7.2%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Chicago, IL Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A LOW SPEED FRONTAL COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. AK PRIOR TO ACCIDENT, VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A GARAGE DUE TO A POPPING SOUND THAT CAME FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE, THE GARAGE REPAIRED THE DISTRIBUTOR, SHORTLY AFTER THOSE REPAIRS WHILE DRIVING AROUND A SLOW TURN, STEERING WAS LOST AND THE VEHICLE ALSO ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN, HITTING A FENCE, 1 WEEK LATER CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 00V421002. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #8014592 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Marion, AR Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE PARKING VEHICLE AND WITHOUT WARNING VEHICLE ACCELERATED FORWARD, CAUSING AIR BAGS TO DEPLOY/ A HEAD-ON COLLISION.

NHTSA complaint #8010906 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Yukon, OK

AIR BAGS

MY TWO BIGGEST CONCERNS ARE THE DOOR PANELS AND PASSENGER AIR BAG. I SAW THE SAME MAKE AND MODEL AS MY CAR YESTERDAY AND THE SAME DOOR PANEL WAS MISSING ON THAT CAR ALSO. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS PROBLEM. THE DOOR PANEL SIMPLY BLEW OFF AS WE WERE GOING DOWN THE ROAD, POSING A THREAT FOR OTHERS ON THE ROAD. THE PASSENGER PANEL IS LOOSE. THE PASSENGER AIR BAG LOOKS AS THOUGH IT IS ABOUT TO DEPLOY. THE CORNERS ARE TURNED UP. PEOPLE ARE AFRAID TO RIDE IN MY FRONT SEAT DUE TO THE DANGER THE AIR BAG COULD DEPLOY. THESE ARE BOTH SAFETY ISSUES. I HOPE YOU WILL CONSIDER A RECALL AND REPLACEMENT OF DOOR PARTS. THANK YOU.

NHTSA complaint #756719 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Senniville, MI Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A FRONTAL SIDE AND A ROLLOVER COLLISION FROM A IMPACT OF 55 MPH. UPON IMPACT, BOTH AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #871339 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Colstrip, MT Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE TRAVELING 20-25MPH & HAD "T-BONED" ANOTHER VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. NO INJURIES.

NHTSA complaint #850509 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Duluth, MN

AIR BAGS

COMPUTER THAT CONTROLS AIRBAGS FAILED, CAUSING AIRBAGS TO BE INOPERATIVE .

NHTSA complaint #845453 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Stockton, CA

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG IS OUT ABOUT THREE QUARTERS OF A INCH FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE. ALSO, PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG HAS BEEN REPLACED ON 4 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #846351 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Park Ridge, NJ Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHLE DRIVING 25 MPH HAD A FRONTAL IMPACT, DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY WHICH DID NOT PROTECT OCCUPANT IN THIS ACCIDENT. CHRYSLER INSPECTED VEHICLE, AND STATED THAT AIRBAG SYSTEM SHOULD HAVE DEPLOYED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #842556 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Elgin, IL Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS

NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG AND FAILURE OF SHOULDER BELT TO LOCK UPON FRONT END COLLISION CAUSED DRIVER TO HIT HEAD ON STEERING WHEEL AND SUSTAIN CUTS AND SCRAPES TO FORHEAD AND BRUISE TO THE LEFT HIP.

NHTSA complaint #544754 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Elgin, IL

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG.

NHTSA complaint #835973 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Raritan, NJ

AIR BAGS

UNSPECIFIED: AIR BAG FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #515969 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Stockton, CA

AIR BAGS

AIRBAG DID NOT INFLATE IN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA complaint #514578 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Kansas City, MO Crash

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AT SPEEDS OF 40MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.

NHTSA complaint #809095 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Kansas City, MO Crash 2 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

DUAL AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY DURING ROLLOVER ACCIDENT, DRIVER LOST CONTROL, VEHICLE WENT OFF ROAD, HIT GUARD RAIL, FLIPPED OVER.

NHTSA complaint #986745 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Abilene, TX Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS

NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS IN ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN AN INJURY.

NHTSA complaint #484884 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Abilene, TX Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

DRIVERS AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY AFTER REARENDING A PICKUP TRUCK. TT

NHTSA complaint #974985 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Abilene, TX Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

PASSENGERS AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY AFTER REARENDING A PICKUP TRUCK. TT

NHTSA complaint #974985 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Clear Water, FL Crash 1 injured

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

FRONTAL COLLISION IMPACT 12:00 POSITION 25 MPH, DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT

NHTSA complaint #973405 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1995 Chrysler Sebring problems

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