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Fuel systemPart report

2002 Chrysler Sebring Fuel system Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
2%of 210 total for the year
Median mileage
120,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the fuel system of the 2002 Chrysler Sebring, 2% of the 210 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 120,000 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.

“The contact owns a 2002 Chrysler Sebring. The contact stated that the check engine warning light intermittently illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the fuel pump was leaking. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 150,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10668055, filed 2014-12, 150,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2002 Chrysler Sebring. While parked, the contact stated fuel was dripping from the fuel railing and he noticed a fuel smell. Also the check engine light was illuminated on the instrument panel the contact stated there was recall 03v443000 (fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump) for the 2003 model. The vehicle was not inspected or repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 190,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10383942, filed 2011-02, 190,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2002 Chrysler Sebring. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled numerous times without warning. The mechanic replaced the starter and the fuel pump sensor; however, the failure was not corrected. The vehicle continued to stall without warning. The vehicle was taken back to the mechanic for further inspection. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 90,000 and the current mileage was 102,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10508641, filed 2013-04, 90,000 miles

“The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle gas fumes entered the vehicle. The vehicle was inspected and gas spraying from what appeared to be a gasoline line near the gas tank was observed. The vehicle was towed to the dealership however no repairs have been made. The manufacturer was alerted.”

NHTSA complaint #10149922, filed 2006-02, 22,522 miles

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201022%
200937%
2008156%
20073410%
200633%
200557%
2004157%
200312%
200242%
200110%
199963%
199893%
199763%
199662%
199575%

Other parts of the 2002 Chrysler Sebring

Engine cooling
48 complaints
Suspension
37 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
28 complaints
Steering
22 complaints
Air bags
16 complaints
Electrical system
15 complaints
Brakes
13 complaints
Wheels
13 complaints
Body and structure
12 complaints
Engine
11 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Vehicle speed control
8 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 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.

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