1998 Chrysler Sebring steering problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 1998 Chrysler Sebring — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Recall campaign 984: the vehicle's floor mats became snagged in steering column intermediate shaft coupler pinch bolt retaining pin and limited steering ability. *bf the manufacturer refused repair the vehicle under the recall due to vin. *nm”
filed Feb 16, 2005
“I purchased this car on nov 2, 2003. When I purchased it, there was a rattling noise when you go over bumps, and also when the car goes up to 70 you could here a grinding like noise in (what I thought was the engine). They told me to go ahead and take the car and they scheduled me for service the…”
filed Apr 22, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Sebring years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Sebring | 7 | 8% |
| 2009 Sebring | 3 | 7% |
| 2008 Sebring | 15 | 6% |
| 2007 Sebring | 12 | 4% |
| 2006 Sebring | 13 | 11% |
| 2005 Sebring | 7 | 9% |
| 2004 Sebring | 8 | 4% |
| 2003 Sebring | 3 | 7% |
| 2002 Sebring | 22 | 10% |
| 2001 Sebring | 15 | 6% |
| 2000 Sebring | 11 | 12% |
| 1999 Sebring | 8 | 5% |
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.