2010 Chrysler Sebring
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
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.
- Complaints
- 86
- Recalls
- 3
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- Air bags
Campaigns on file for 2010
None on file
31% of complaints
Complaints per year
2010: 86 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 132 |
| 1996 | 343 |
| 1997 | 210 |
| 1998 | 267 |
| 1999 | 172 |
| 2000 | 93 |
| 2001 | 242 |
| 2002 | 210 |
| 2003 | 42 |
| 2004 | 220 |
| 2005 | 75 |
| 2006 | 120 |
| 2007 | 337 |
| 2008 | 238 |
| 2009 | 43 |
| 2010 | 86 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Air bags
31% · 27 reportsShow complaint excerpts
On 6/22/24 I made a left turn, stopped to park. I shifted the gear into reverse and heard a loud pop sound then smoke start coming from underneath the driver side of the hood.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-06-28
1. Sensor lights are on. 2. Seatbelts get stuck. 3. Horn doesn't work. 4. Sensor is on for the back left rear tire.
NHTSA ODI report, 2020-09-15
Also filed under Seat belts and steering
Seat belts
20% · 17 reportsElectrical system
20% · 17 reportsEngine
15% · 13 reportsShow complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact rented a 2010 Chrysler Sebring touring. The contact stated that while attempting to park, the steering was difficult to turn and emitted a clicking noise.
NHTSA ODI report, 2012-06-13
Service brakes
13% · 11 reportsMost commonly citing hydraulic.
Show complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 Chrysler Sebring. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH, the contact attempted to decelerate but the brakes failed to respond.
NHTSA ODI report, 2013-03-14
Safety timeline
3 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2010-02-01Service brakes, hydraulic10V009000 Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 Chrysler Sebring; Dodge avenger and nitro; Jeep liberty, commander and grand cherokee; and model year 2009-2010 Dodge Ram truck. These vehicles may…
Remedy: Chrysler will replace the brake booster input rod retaining clip free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during February 2010. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
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2010-12-27Steering10V475000 Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 300, charger (Lx) and Dodge challenger (Lc), avenger (Js), and journey (Jc), as well as model year 2011 Dodge Ram light duty pickup (Ds)
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary the power steering pressure hoses free of charge. The safety recall began on December 20, 2010. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
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2017-08-15Air bags, seat belts16V668000 Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the OCR, free of charge. Interim letters informing owners that parts are not available yet were mailed on October 26, 2016. The recall began on August 15, 2017.
Buy-smart checklist
2010 Chrysler Sebring — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Air bags: 27 reports on file for this year.
- Seat belts: 17 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 17 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 10V009000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
- Recall 10V475000 · Steering
- Recall 16V668000 · Air bags, seat belts
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- Is the 2010 Chrysler Sebring reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2010 Chrysler Sebring is rated "better than typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 2010 Chrysler Sebring?
- The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 31% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2010 Chrysler Sebring have?
- 3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.