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Body and structurePart report

1999 Chrysler Sebring Body and structure Problems

Complaints
31about this part
Share
18%of 172 total for the year
Median mileage
64,574miles
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 31 complaints about the body and structure of the 1999 Chrysler Sebring, 18% of the 172 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 64,574 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Example complaints

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

“My door panel on the drivers side of my 1999 Chrysler Sebring lxi blew off on the highway hitting my car and coming dangerously close to hitting several others behind me.”

NHTSA complaint #10141193, filed 2005-10, 116,500 miles

“I purchase this used 1999 Chrysler Sebring lxi 2 years ago and was told by the dealer it only needed a wheel alignment. After attempting to get an alignment I was informed that the lower lateral control arms needed to be replaced. This is extremely scary and very hard to get fixed because of my work schedule. I contacted a dealer and was told that my car had the recall work done in 2001. I looked my VIN up on the Chrysler website and was advised there was no recall affecting my vehicle. Firestone would have charged me over $1000 to fix the problem, but I can not afford to. …”

NHTSA complaint #10241127, filed 2008-09, 138,000 miles

“The consumer owns a convertible and indicated that the roof top stitching around the doors and windows of the convertible was rotted causing the rear windows to fall out. The consumer contacted the dealer and was told that it was not a warranty item and that they will do nothing. There response was that due to the florida heat, it will do this and there is nothing they will do. Consumer requesting new top and stitching of the roof on vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #10074405, filed 2004-07, 45,000 miles

“While driving passenger side door handle became detached from vehicle, consumer is no longer able to open the door from the outside. The cause of this failure is unknown.”

NHTSA complaint #8022634, filed 2002-11, 88,000 miles

“I own a '99 Chrysler Sebring lxi coupe and I'm having problems with the door trim or cladding. I have experienced the door trim flapping at the rear edge of the passenger door and sliding forward getting caught clipping the front fender while opening the door. I understand that there was a recall regarding this problem and I called Chrysler corp. I was told that the recall covered vehicles manufactured up to august '98. My vehicle was manufactured on october '98. …”

NHTSA complaint #10018486, filed 2003-05

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201033%
2008135%
200782%
200676%
200511%
2004105%
2003410%
2002126%
2001135%
20001213%
19993118%
19986524%
1997189%
19963911%
199586%

Other parts of the 1999 Chrysler Sebring

Transmission and drivetrain
33 complaints
Suspension
23 complaints
Electrical system
14 complaints
Vehicle speed control
14 complaints
Brakes
13 complaints
Air bags
12 complaints
Wheels
12 complaints
Tires
11 complaints
Engine cooling
10 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
7 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Chrysler Sebring

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 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