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Exterior lightingPart report

1998 Chrysler Sebring Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 267 total for the year
Median mileage
131,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1998 Chrysler Sebring, 1% of the 267 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 131,000 miles.

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.

“I purchased a 1998 Chrysler Sebring lxi the car has numerous problems, one is the control arm in the vehicle. This is a list of other evac problems - I was told that there was a recall on my vehicle for various problems - please advice - need help - called Chrysler dealerships and first they said my vehicle was not affected - then they tell me they can charge me $149.00 to reset the computer catalyst(g)/nmhccatalyst(d) evaporative system(g)/ unsupportive(d) 02 sensor(g) exhaust gas sensor(d) 02 sensor heater (g) pm filter (d) EGR/vvt (g,d) po455 evaporative emission system leak detected…”

NHTSA complaint #10482488, filed 2012-10, 131,000 miles

Related service bulletins

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 1998 Chrysler Sebring

Body and structure
65 complaints
Brakes
35 complaints
Suspension
26 complaints
Vehicle speed control
23 complaints
Wheels
22 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
21 complaints
Air bags
19 complaints
Engine cooling
19 complaints
Electrical system
16 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
16 complaints
Tires
14 complaints
Steering
13 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology