NHTSA lists 7 recalls for the 2007 Chrysler Sebring; the most frequently affected component is electrical system — wiring. Owners filed 339 complaints, most often about electrical system. Among the 10 model years of this model in the database, 2007 ranks #3 for number of recalls.
Electrical system — WiringCampaign 08V152000 · 02 Apr 2008
Problem: Chrysler is recalling 180,963 my 2007-2008 sebring and dodge avenger vehicles equipped with a standard tire pressure monitoring system (tpms). Unused electrical connectors for the tpms may become corroded and could short circuit, which can cause a variety of conditions including engine no-start, dead battery, an inoperative cruise control or remote start system, and/or engine stalling.
Risk: Engine stalling could cause a crash without warning.
Remedy: Dealers will seal the wires for the tpms free of charge. The recall began on april 15, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Engine and engine cooling — Radiator assemblyCampaign 07V473000 · 10 Oct 2007
Problem: On certain vehicles equipped with 2.4 liter engines, the engine coolant may be drawn into the left radiator cooling fan motor connector.
Risk: This can cause an electrical short circuit and result in an engine compartment fire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the connector for contamination or damage, install a wiring harness overlay, and replace the fan motor free or charge. The recall began on november 19, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Problem: On certain vehicles, the front door latch cable may become partially unseated from the interior release handle housing possibly causing the latch to stick in the unlatched position or the lock function to become inoperative.
Risk: Driving a vehicle with an unlatched door can result in an unbelted front seat occupant falling out of the vehicle or being ejected in a crash, causing increased risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will add a secondary retention feature to both front doors. This action will supersede and expand a previous safety recall (please see 07v-104). The recall began on october 29, 2007. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Air bags — FrontalCampaign 07V240000 · 13 Jun 2007
Problem: On certain passenger vehicles, the front seat track position sensors utilized for the air bag system may not function properly.
Risk: This could increase the risk of injury to front seat occupants during certain crash conditions.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the front seat track position sensors and replace them free of charge. The recallbegan on june 18, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Visibility — Defroster/defogger/HVAC systemCampaign 06V494000 · 29 Dec 2006
Problem: On certain vehicles equipped with automatic temperature control (atc) only, the software programmed into the heating ventilation and air conditioning (hvac) module may cause the windshield defrosting and defogging functions to become inoperative.
Risk: This can decrease the driver's visibility under certain driving conditions and result in a crash without warning.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the hvac module. The recall began on january 2, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Service brakes, hydraulic — Control unit/moduleCampaign 06V493000 · 29 Dec 2006
Problem: On certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (abs) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions.
Risk: This could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the abs electronic control unit. The recall began on february 19, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Structure — HoodCampaign 06V431000 · 15 Nov 2006
Problem: On certain passenger vehicles, the hood latch striker may break and allow the hood to open while driving.
Risk: If the hood opens while driving, a crash could occur without prior warning.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the hood latch strikers free of charge. The recall began on november 27, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
What owners complain about
Share of the 40 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.
Electrical system16 · 40%
Engine9 · 22%
Unknown or other8 · 20%
Exterior lighting8 · 20%
Fuel/propulsion system7 · 18%
Air bags7 · 18%
Vehicle speed control5 · 12%
Power train4 · 10%
When complaints were filed
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From owner complaints
Throttle body went bad which was very dangerous as my son was driving car and it suddenly lost power and my son was nearly hit by another car. The plastic gears in this part should be recalled and fixed before there is a large lawsuit against dodge/chrysler for a poorly designed part that should not be put into…
I heard a lot of peoples having problems with the thermostat on a chrysler sebring 2007 going bad and i was wanting y'all to put it on a recall because a lot of people having problems with their thermostats on these models of cars and if you need to contact me me on this matter my phone number is [xxx] redacted to…
I was told it's electrical problem and the car doesn't go over 20 miles and it says that it's the intake also says it's the muffler and sensors and other things which i have had check and it neither.and sometimes it pushes back or is stalls and just turns off in the middle of the intersection.
2007 chrysler sebring. Consumer writes in regard to airbag light switching on and off, brake light under trunk melted holding bulb and connection, and housing melted. *as *js
Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.