1998 Chrysler Sebring service brakes, hydraulic problems
34 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1998 Chrysler Sebring — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Transmission and brakes are terrible. Brakes shake and shudder and barely stop the car. Transmission humss and shifts badly”
filed Jan 7, 2004
“Called dealer 1 month after purchase complaining of brake noise. Have replaced brakes 6 times in less than 40,000. Dealer refuses to fix. Took to outside shop, had to replace for 7th time. We can not sell vehicle, and worry about son driving.want car replaced, dealer won't budge.*ak”
filed Aug 13, 2002
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Sebring years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Sebring | 1 | 1% |
| 2009 Sebring | 1 | 2% |
| 2008 Sebring | 7 | 3% |
| 2007 Sebring | 19 | 6% |
| 2006 Sebring | 3 | 3% |
| 2004 Sebring | 8 | 4% |
| 2003 Sebring | 6 | 14% |
| 2002 Sebring | 12 | 6% |
| 2001 Sebring | 18 | 7% |
| 2000 Sebring | 14 | 15% |
| 1999 Sebring | 12 | 7% |
| 1997 Sebring | 30 | 14% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 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.