Chrysler Sebring Convertible — years to avoid

Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

2 model years to watch and 2 best bets. Tap a year to see its problem areas, recalls and buy-smart checklist.

Caution2 years

Best bets2 years

Complaint history

1996: 68 complaints, Recommended 1996 1997: 77 complaints, Recommended 1998: 52 complaints, Recommended 1998 1999: 92 complaints, Recommended 2000: 78 complaints, Recommended 2000 2001: 120 complaints, Caution 2002: 121 complaints, Caution 2002 2003: 24 complaints, Not enough data 2004: 62 complaints, Recommended 2004 2005: 39 complaints, Recommended 2002 · 121
1996: 68 complaints, Recommended 1996 1997: 77 complaints, Recommended 1997 1998: 52 complaints, Recommended 1998 1999: 92 complaints, Recommended 1999 2000: 78 complaints, Recommended 2000 2001: 120 complaints, Caution 2001 2002: 121 complaints, Caution 2002 2003: 24 complaints, Not enough data 2003 2004: 62 complaints, Recommended 2004 2005: 39 complaints, Recommended 2005 2002 · 121
1996: 68 complaints, Recommended 1996 1997: 77 complaints, Recommended 1997 1998: 52 complaints, Recommended 1998 1999: 92 complaints, Recommended 1999 2000: 78 complaints, Recommended 2000 2001: 120 complaints, Caution 2001 2002: 121 complaints, Caution 2002 2003: 24 complaints, Not enough data 2003 2004: 62 complaints, Recommended 2004 2005: 39 complaints, Recommended 2005 2002 · 121
  • Caution
  • Recommended
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Every year, ranked

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YearRankingComplaintsCompared with a typical year
2005 ▲ Recommended 39 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2004 ● Recommended 62 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2003 ○ Not enough data 24 Only 24 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2002 ◆ Caution 121 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2001 ◆ Caution 120 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2000 ● Recommended 78 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1999 ● Recommended 92 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1998 ▲ Recommended 52 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1997 ● Recommended 77 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
1996 ● Recommended 68 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
How the rankings work

Each model year’s distinct NHTSA complaint count is compared with the median of the same model’s other eligible years.

  • ▲ Recommended

    At least 30% fewer complaints than the model’s typical year.

  • ● Recommended

    Within 30% of the model’s typical year.

  • ◆ Caution

    30% to 100% more complaints than the typical year.

  • ■ Avoid

    More than double the complaints of the typical year.

  • ○ Not enough data

    Fewer than 30 complaints on file, or too few other years to compare with — too few for a fair verdict.

Recalls

4

recalls on file across every Chrysler Sebring Convertible model year.

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