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2006 Chrysler Sebring ConvProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 59 owner complaints about the 2006 Chrysler Sebring Conv, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints596 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage48kElectrical system, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 11, 2019. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2006 Chrysler Sebring Conv has problems

59 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system401
Air bags223
Structure30
Steering31
Seat belts21
Exterior lighting20
Suspension20
Visibility20
Fuel/propulsion system10
8 other systems82

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2006 Chrysler Sebring Conv recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Mileage at failure

When do electrical system problems start?

48kmiles, median

Based on the odometer reading in 36 electrical system complaints. 86% were reported before 100,000 miles.

median0k50k100k150k200k+
5under 30k miles31under 100k miles5100k miles or more
Best & worst years

2006 vs. every other Sebring Conv year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Sebring Conv median. How we score

'06'07'08'09'10
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  • Caution
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  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Sebring Conv owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

SEATBELT DRIVERS SIDE DOESN'T RETRACT. LIKE 2007 THE CAR RANDOMLY STALLS WHILE DRIVING. IN MOTION. BOTH ARE HUGE SAFETY ISSUES.
Complaint 11219327 · Jun 11, 2019 · 119,741 miles
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHRYSLER SEBRING CONVERTIBLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HORN BECAME INOPERABLE. THE FAILURE WAS PERSISTENT. THE CONTACT WAS ALSO CONCERNED THAT DUE TO THE HORN FAILING TO FUNCTION, IT MIGHT RESULT IN AN AIR BAG FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC,…
Complaint 10781034 · Oct 9, 2015 · 150,000 miles
I USED THE HORN AND IT DIDN'T SHUT OFF WHEN I REMOVED MY HAND FROM THE STEERING WHEEL. I HAD TO REMOVE THE FUSE TO GET IT TO TURN OFF. I REPLACED THE FUSE BUT THE HORN WOULD STILL GO OFF BY ITSELF AT RANDOM TIMES. A DEALER TOLD ME THE CLOCK SPRING IN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE…
Complaint 10749328 · Aug 18, 2015 · 65,000 miles

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