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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

1997 Chrysler Sebring Convertible Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 77 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1997 Chrysler Sebring Convertible, 1% of the 77 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Consumer states that the trunk lid does not lock securely in the up position when opened. Consumer opened lid to retrieve items from trunk, but the lid fell down hitting consumer on the head.”

NHTSA complaint #10029878, filed 2003-07

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200513%
200211%
199711%

Other parts of the 1997 Chrysler Sebring Convertible

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

← All problems reported for the 1997 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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