MYRModel Year Report

1996 Chrysler Sebring Coupe

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1996 Chrysler Sebring Coupe
RENDERED 2026-09-17T02:53:36.026Z

Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chrysler Sebring Coupe Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1996 highlighted. 1996: 9 complaints 1996 2001: 19 complaints 2001 2002: 16 complaints 2002 2003: 5 complaints 2003 2005: 7 complaints 2005
1996: 9 complaints
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YearComplaints
19969
200119
200216
20035
20057

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 9 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

SUSPENSION

9 of 9 total reports mention: suspension, most commonly citing lower ball joint and non-powered axle assembly.

CRASH FIRE INJURY
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ON DECEMBER 2000, THE LOWER CONTROL ARMS OF THE SUSPENSION OF MY 1996 CHRYSLER SEBRING WERE REPLACED. THE REPLACEMENT WAS DUE TO NOISE AND STEERING PROBLEMS OF THE CAR.

NHTSA ODI report, 20040215

Also filed under EQUIPMENT

LAST WEEK WHILE DRIVING IN MY 1996 CHRYSLER SEBRING ON THE FREEWAY MY LOWER BALL JOINT DISCONNECTED FROM MY CAR SENDING CAR OUT OF CONTROL.

NHTSA ODI report, 20030602

CONSUMER STATES FRONT WHEEL BEARING WENT BAD TWICE, AND THE REAR WHEEL BEARING ALSO WENT OUT TWICE.*JB

NHTSA ODI report, 20010702

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

1 of 9 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.

POWER TRAIN

1 of 9 total reports mentions: power train, most commonly citing park/neutral start interlock switch.

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WHILE VEHICLE IS PARKED IS ABLE TO SHIFT GEARS WITHOUT KEY IN IGNITION SWITCH.*AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20020722

EQUIPMENT

1 of 9 total reports mentions: equipment.

CRASH

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1996 Chrysler Sebring Coupe — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for suspension issues (9 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (1 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1996 Chrysler Sebring Coupe reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1996 Chrysler Sebring Coupe?

The most-reported component is suspension, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1996 Chrysler Sebring Coupe have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.