2005 Chrysler Sebring Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 3%of 75 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 104,989miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2005 Chrysler Sebring, 3% of the 75 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 104,989 miles. 2 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.
“I have a 2005 Chrysler Sebring that has sudden acceleration that happens without warning. On december 30th '13 shortly after I registered the car I was driving off an expressway ramp I felt the car accelerate on it's own - I couldn't stop it. I turned the wheel into a snow bank and shut the car off. The same day on the way home it happened again. I had someone drive it perhaps 50 miles and it didn't happen for him. …”
NHTSA complaint #10629475, filed 2014-08, 120,978 miles“The contact owns a 2005 Chrysler Sebring. The contact stated upon reversing out of a parking spot, the vehicle spun out of control violently and crashed into another parked vehicle. The front passenger side of the vehicle was damaged and the tire was punctured. The contact mentioned that the parked vehicle that was crashed into was pushed one foot to the right during the impact. The contact sustained back pain but no medical attention was sought. A police report was filed. …”
NHTSA complaint #11326158, filed 2020-05, 89,000 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4 | 5% |
| 2009 | 3 | 7% |
| 2008 | 34 | 14% |
| 2007 | 40 | 12% |
| 2006 | 2 | 2% |
| 2005 | 2 | 3% |
| 2004 | 20 | 9% |
| 2003 | 3 | 7% |
| 2002 | 8 | 4% |
| 2001 | 18 | 7% |
| 2000 | 2 | 2% |
| 1999 | 14 | 8% |
| 1998 | 23 | 9% |
| 1997 | 16 | 8% |
| 1996 | 19 | 6% |
| 1995 | 3 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2005 Chrysler Sebring
21 complaintsElectrical system
21 complaintsEngine cooling
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsEngine
6 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsWheels
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 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.
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