1996 Chrysler Sebring engine and engine cooling problems
39 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 1996 Chrysler Sebring — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 1996 chrysler sebring. While driving at an unknown speed, the engine warning light illuminated on the instrument control panel. The vehicle then immediately stalled. Several minutes later, the vehicle restarted. The dealer replaced the cam shaft sensor and the battery. The…”
filed Feb 21, 2008
“On the engine I had the pulley on the timing belt come apart and just last month I had the head gasket start to leak from the back. Timing belt 28,000 head gasket 37,500. I have had to replace all 4 tires that where on the car. All by 29,000 miles--some earlier and then later. The brakes were…”
filed Apr 22, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Sebring years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Sebring | 4 | 5% |
| 2009 Sebring | 1 | 2% |
| 2008 Sebring | 10 | 4% |
| 2007 Sebring | 37 | 11% |
| 2006 Sebring | 10 | 8% |
| 2005 Sebring | 8 | 11% |
| 2004 Sebring | 52 | 24% |
| 2003 Sebring | 6 | 14% |
| 2002 Sebring | 48 | 23% |
| 2001 Sebring | 89 | 37% |
| 2000 Sebring | 7 | 8% |
| 1999 Sebring | 10 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1996 Chrysler Sebring
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.