2008 Chrysler Sebring vs 2008 Toyota Prius
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.
| Metric | 2008 Chrysler Sebring | 2008 Toyota Prius |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 238 | 1,497 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 74 | 222 |
| Investigations | 1 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 19 | 152 |
| Fire reports | 6 | 6 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–24 | 46 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 70,000 mi | 55,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chrysler Sebring | Toyota Prius |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 11 | 579 |
| Electrical System | 88 | 235 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 34 | 156 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 7 | 171 |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 145 |
| Power Train | 48 | 54 |
| Engine | 42 | 49 |
| Structure | 13 | 68 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 60 | 51 |
| Airbag warning light | 10 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 9 | 58 |
| Check engine light | 7 | 10 |
| Loss of power | 6 | 8 |
| Rust / corrosion | 6 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 5 | 79 |
| Clunking / rattling | 5 | 0 |
2008 Chrysler Sebring
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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.