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1997 Chrysler Sebring Convertible vs 1997 Honda Accord

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1997 Chrysler Sebring Convertible1997 Honda Accord
NHTSA complaints77460
Recall campaigns11
Service bulletins (TSBs)4075
Investigations10
Crash reports842
Fire reports210
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2119–25
Median reported mileage79,429 mi107,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChrysler Sebring ConvertibleHonda Accord
Air Bags5113
Electrical System1996
Engine and Engine Cooling448
Vehicle Speed Control838
Power Train633
Seat Belts1523
Suspension828
Service Brakes, Hydraulic332

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling032
Airbag warning light026
Vibration / shaking010
Check engine light08
Hesitation / surging08
Loss of power05
Brake problems05
Rust / corrosion05
1997 Chrysler Sebring Convertible

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.