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1996 Chrysler Sebring Convertible Equipment Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
9%of 68 total for the year
Median mileage
55,634miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the equipment of the 1996 Chrysler Sebring Convertible, 9% of the 68 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 55,634 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Drivers side window, electrical issues, ABS, drivers side window has been repaired by dealer 4 times. Still not fixed, leaks water, electrical issues with door locks and lights coming on and off, and lighter also previously repaired, still a problem, brakes and rotors must be changed once a year, leaks oil. Minor accident a few years ago due to suspected brake issues however, this happened a couple of years ago and too late to prove what I know.”

NHTSA complaint #10010127, filed 2003-03, 25,000 miles

“Alarm system wiring shorted due to it rubbing against the car body. This caused the engine kill mechanism to activate the car would not start and the alarm could not be shut off. Repair shop had to cut and resplice the wires so that car would start.”

NHTSA complaint #10078429, filed 2004-06

Related service bulletins

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200232%
200122%
200034%
199911%
199812%
199669%

Other parts of the 1996 Chrysler Sebring Convertible

Electrical system
14 complaints
Vehicle speed control
10 complaints
Body and structure
9 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Seat belts
7 complaints
Steering
7 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1996 Chrysler Sebring Convertible

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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