2001 Chrysler Sebring Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 3%of 242 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 37,653miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the tires of the 2001 Chrysler Sebring, 3% of the 242 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 37,653 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“2001 Chrysler Sebring - defected door handle, cutting off each time you stop w/o topping it off. The car was in the shop 4 times, october, november, december and january-2002. Recently, april 15-18,2003, it started cutting off. Not under warranty I bought a new battery and then had to by a new auto computer system. I want haynes jeep Chrysler and plymouyh to refund me all of my money and take the car back. My mother and I are handicapped, she has lupus and I just had major surgery as a kidney donor to my uncle. …”
NHTSA complaint #10016447, filed 2003-04, 45,183 miles“Consumer replaced rear defrost on Chrysler Sebring on numerous occasions. The rear defroster does not work. The rear vision glass needed to be replaced. Chrysler offered the consumer a 50/50 split. Also the drivers side window rattled, red fluid was found in the consumer's driveway due to transmission pan and cooler line leakage, the convertible was leaking on the drivers side window area due to weather strip and there was a slow leak in the r/r tire due to a hole.”
NHTSA complaint #10142148, filed 2005-11, 10,066 miles“The contact owns a 2001 Chrysler Sebring. The contact purchased four new continental extreme dwsxl (na) tires, line size 251/50r/17c february 2010. The contact stated that the front passenger side tire developed a bubble on the sidewall in may 2010. The contact purchased a new tire after the tire dealer offered no assistance. The contact stated that the replacement tire also developed an abnormal bubble on the sidewall and the tire was replaced. The contact stated the tires were replaced six times within one year. The failure mileage was 30,123 and the current mileage was 41,441.”
NHTSA complaint #10351952, filed 2010-08, 30,123 miles“The consumer has been experiencing problems with the tires loosing air on a continuous basis. The tires have been inspected several times. It was determined that this was due to the tires seal. .......”
NHTSA complaint #10105452, filed 2004-12“At 50mph, the tire blewout due to tread separation on rear drivers side. Michelin tire size p20560h16, DOT unknown. . Consumer stated as she was driving, there was a noise, she pulled over and discovered the tire had disintegrated.”
NHTSA complaint #8012174, filed 2002-06Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | 3% |
| 2009 | 3 | 7% |
| 2008 | 7 | 3% |
| 2007 | 5 | 1% |
| 2006 | 1 | 1% |
| 2005 | 1 | 1% |
| 2004 | 5 | 2% |
| 2002 | 4 | 2% |
| 2001 | 7 | 3% |
| 2000 | 6 | 6% |
| 1999 | 11 | 6% |
| 1998 | 14 | 5% |
| 1997 | 3 | 1% |
| 1996 | 5 | 1% |
| 1995 | 1 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2001 Chrysler Sebring
89 complaintsAir bags
29 complaintsSuspension
29 complaintsElectrical system
23 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
20 complaintsBrakes
18 complaintsVehicle speed control
18 complaintsSteering
15 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
14 complaintsBody and structure
13 complaintsWheels
13 complaintsEquipment
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Chrysler Sebring
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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