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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2000 Chrysler Sebring Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
7about this part
Share
8%of 93 total for the year
Median mileage
92,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the visibility of the 2000 Chrysler Sebring, 8% of the 93 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 92,500 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.

“The contact owns a 2000 Chrysler Sebring. The contact stated that the driver and passenger windows became stuck closed. The window regulator failed and the contact was unable to open the windows. The steering wheel would also shock the contact intermittently when staring the vehicle. In addition, the contact stated that the air bags were visible through the dashboard. The contact stated that the air bags could independently deploy at any time and as a precaution, the front passenger seat was no longer being used. The vehicle was taken to the dealer thirteen times. …”

NHTSA complaint #10355159, filed 2010-09, 92,500 miles

“Vehicle was purchased with an interior rearview mirror with electronic shading for night driving. The shading function has decreased and the shading area of the mirror has decreased in area. In other words, the shaded area of the mirror only covers part of the mirror surface.”

NHTSA complaint #10023315, filed 2003-06

“Molding for driver's side and passenger's side doors is melting causing water to leak inside the vehicle. The dealer has been contacted but refuses to remedy free of charge, when the power windows are down half way the appear loose and rattle.”

NHTSA complaint #894764, filed 2001-08

“Oily film is blown on the windshield and through out the car from the defrost vents. This build up is continous while the A/C is on during the summer months. The dealer can not identify the problem or know how to fix it.”

NHTSA complaint #733709, filed 2000-10

“Car was not designed with a rim above windows to catch rainfall. When it rains, if you open the window a crack, the water pours in all over the seat and floor.”

NHTSA complaint #745625, filed 2001-05

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201033%
200925%
200863%
2007113%
200633%
2004105%
200252%
2001146%
200078%
199974%
1998166%
1997147%
1996288%
199575%

Other parts of the 2000 Chrysler Sebring

Brakes
15 complaints
Suspension
15 complaints
Body and structure
12 complaints
Air bags
11 complaints
Steering
11 complaints
Wheels
11 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Engine cooling
7 complaints
Seat belts
7 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 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