CarRecallWatchThe 2004 Chrysler Sebring has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 220 complaints with NHTSA, including 21 crashes, 12 fires, 22 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (54 reports).
2004 Chrysler Sebring recalls
Passenger Sun Visor Can Detach During Airbag Deployment
On certain vehicles, the passenger side sun visor may be folded down in a position where, if the passenger frontal airbag deploys, the visor can break loose.
Most common 2004 Chrysler Sebring problems
Problem areas named in the 220 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 54 |
| Air Bags | 32 |
| Suspension | 27 |
| Power Train | 26 |
| Electrical System | 25 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 20 |
| Seats | 12 |
| Visibility | 11 |
| Engine | 11 |
| Structure | 10 |
What owners report
Driving on [XXX] in Indiana my rpmâs began to accelerate and I hit my breaks and once I got to 30 mph my breaks went out. I looked online and one after another of complaints for exactly this has been posted in rooms. It was towed to our mechanic and hopefully he can figure out why INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
Random stalling upon deceleration with no warning lights after stalling (as if the engine thinks it is still running). Occurs at low speed. Sometimes the engine will surge when the rpm drops off instead of stalling. I have almost run into other cars when the surging happens. The stalling occurs randomly and is becoming more frequent. A scan of the internet shows many others with same issue. No CEL.
The contact owns a 2004 Chrysler Sebring. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power with smoke coming from underneath the hood. Smoke then entered the cabin of the vehicle. No warning light was illuminated. Additionally, the odometer was inoperable. The contact restarted the vehicle; however, the failure recurred. The contact stated that her daughter had asthma; however, the contact and her two children did not receive medical attention. The dealer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact to tow the vehicle to their location. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The fail
Car will start sometimes and then will not. Replaced 20 amp fuse and it will start. Maybe 10-15 times it will start and then it will not. My wife drives the car and is very concerning to her. Have looked at other complaints on your site about this and no one has had it resolved!!!!
The contact owns a 2004 Chrysler Sebring. The contact stated that while her fiancée was driving approximately 30 MPH, the vehicle seemed as if it was running out of gasoline. The check engine and a fuel warning light were illuminated. The driver pulled over at a service station and became aware of gasoline pouring from the fuel return. The driver parked the vehicle in a nearby parking lot. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 95,000.
2004 Chrysler Sebring questions
Does the 2004 Chrysler Sebring have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2004 Chrysler Sebring: Passenger Sun Visor Can Detach During Airbag Deployment; Seat Belts:Rear/Other; Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Chrysler Sebring?
Based on 220 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (54), Air Bags (32), Suspension (27).
How do I check if a recall on my 2004 Chrysler Sebring has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.