FaultScore

1995 Chrysler Sebring engine problems

22 of the 229 complaints about the 1995 Chrysler Sebring are about the engine — 10% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 33,000 miles.

B

22

Complaints

0

Crashes

1

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Gasoline 11 50.0%
Engine 5 22.7%
Emission Control 2 9.1%
Radiator Assembly 1 4.5%
Cooling System 1 4.5%
Catalytic Convertor 1 4.5%
Engine AND Engine Cooling 1 4.5%

Engine & Cooling across every Chrysler Sebring year

1995 22 4.3%
1996 42 8.2%
1997 22 4.3%
1998 22 4.3%
1999 11 2.1%
2001 93 18.1%
2002 59 11.5%
2004 65 12.6%
2005 15 2.9%
2006 15 2.9%
2007 79 15.3%
2008 53 10.3%
2010 17 3.3%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 33,000 miles Pomona, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

WITHOUT WARNING VEHICLE STALLED WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT AN UNDETERMINED SPEED. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF THE ROAD AND RESTART THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP.

NHTSA complaint #10050163 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Clay Center, NE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF WITHOUT ANY WARNING. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER REPLACED DISTRIBUTOR AND THE FUEL PUMP, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXSITS.

NHTSA complaint #8013840 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Stafford, VA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #752767 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Rochester, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY RATE OF SPEED VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTSDOWN WITHOUT WARNING, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.

NHTSA complaint #888680 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Coram, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

CATALYTIC CONVERTER NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #554183 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Coram, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

CRANKSHAFT SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #554183 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Coram, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

02 SENSOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO THE FAULTY DISTRIBUTOR AND CRANKSHAFT. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #554183 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Coram, NY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

AT SLOW SPEEDS, ENGINE RATTLES, VEHICLE ALSO STALLS. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #554183 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Portage, IN

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

THE ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON, I TOOK IT TO A DEALERSHIP AND THE REPLACED A $5.00 WIRE FOR ABOUT $150.00. THE NEXT DAY THE CAR WAS JERKING AND LOSING POWER AND THE ABS LIGHT WAS GOING ON AND OFF. I THEN TOOK IT TO A DIFFERENT DEALERSHIP AND IT TOOK THEM ALL DAY FROM 8AM TILL 5PM TO FIND OUT IT WAS THE ABS HYDRAULIC COMPONENT FOR THE FRONT BRAKES. IT COST $1600.00 DOLLARS MORE TO FIX IT. THESE BRAKES HAVE BEEN NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS THIS CAR HAS NOW BEEN IN THE SHOP 2 TIMES FOR NEW BRAKES AND 2 TIMES FOR THE ABS. IT STILL SHAKES WHEN YOU STOP FROM SPEED FASTER THAN 30MPH!

NHTSA complaint #718930 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Fayetteville, NC

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

NO SUMMARY

NHTSA complaint #714350 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Kingwood, TX Fire

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

CONSUMER'S CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE AT THE GASOLINE STATION . THE FUEL LINE COMPRESSION CONNECTION POINT HAD A FUEL LEAK, WHICH CAUSED FUEL TO BE IGNITED BY THE HEAT WITHIN THE ENGINE.

NHTSA complaint #836347 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Baltimore, MD

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

WHENEVER DRIVING ALL OF A SUDDEN THE ENGINE WILL SHUT OFF. THEIS HAS HAPPENED THREE TIMES WITHIN TEN DAYS. THE DEALER HAS CHANGED THE FUEL PUMP THREE TIMES, AND THE PROBLEM STILL HAPPENS.

NHTSA complaint #826948 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

East Troy, WI

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

COOLANT TEMP. SENSOR FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #534455 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Signal Hill, CA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

VEHICLE HAS CONTINUAL PROBLEMS WITH NOT STARTING, ENGINE REPLACEMENT NECESSARY.

NHTSA complaint #525787 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Signal Hill, CA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

OIL SENDING UNIT AND FILTER FAILED CAUSING LEAKING.

NHTSA complaint #525787 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Signal Hill, CA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

OIL SENDING UNIT AND FILTER FAILED CAUSING LEAKING.

NHTSA complaint #525787 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Philadelph, PA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

TICKING NOISE UNDER THE HOOD.

NHTSA complaint #531272 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

NEW Britain, CT

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

TICKING NOISE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHILE IDLE.

NHTSA complaint #522989 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Raritan, NJ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

OIL FILTER FAILED.

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

Raritan, NJ

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

KNOCKING SOUND IN ENGINE.

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

Stockton, CA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

VALVE COVER GASKET FAILED.

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

Stockton, CA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

CYLINDER HEAD GASKET FAILED.

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

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