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Exterior lightingPart report

1997 Chrysler Sebring Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 210 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1997 Chrysler Sebring, 1% of the 210 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.

“Vehicle stationary, convertible top went down twice; on 3rd time, went down okay, but going up, it kept going. Turned top motor off but it kept running. Wiring harnes burned. Tail & dash lights flashed quickly & trunk lid popped open.”

NHTSA complaint #815823, filed 1997-08

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Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201011%
200937%
2008115%
2007206%
200622%
200431%
200325%
200210%
200142%
199911%
199821%
199721%
199641%
199522%

Other parts of the 1997 Chrysler Sebring

Brakes
32 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
29 complaints
Suspension
28 complaints
Air bags
24 complaints
Seat belts
23 complaints
Engine cooling
22 complaints
Electrical system
18 complaints
Body and structure
18 complaints
Vehicle speed control
16 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
14 complaints
Wheels
14 complaints
Steering
11 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Chrysler Sebring

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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