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2002 Chrysler SEBRING SEDAN problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

11 owner complaints analyzed

0 distinct recall campaigns

90,689 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2002 model year. Data snapshot: . 8 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Suspension:Rear is the most frequently named component, appearing in 3 of 11 complaints (27.3%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Steering behavior218.2%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Suspension:Rear
3
Suspension
2
Air Bags
1
Electrical System
1
Engine
1
Engine And Engine Cooling
1
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System
1
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Suspension:Rear3
Suspension2
Air Bags1
Electrical System1
Engine1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System1
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility1

Suspension:Rear: 3; Suspension: 2; Air Bags: 1; Electrical System: 1; Engine: 1; Engine And Engine Cooling: 1; Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System: 1; Equipment Adaptive/Mobility: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
1
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
1
75,000 to 99,999
4
100,000 to 149,999
2
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0001
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9991
75,000 to 99,9994
100,000 to 149,9992
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 1; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 1; 75,000 to 99,999: 4; 100,000 to 149,999: 2; 150,000 and above: 0

75,000 to 99,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (4). 3 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

2010
4
2011
1
2013
1
2014
2
2015
2
2017
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
20104
20111
20131
20142
20152
20171

2010: 4; 2011: 1; 2013: 1; 2014: 2; 2015: 2; 2017: 1

Pattern summary

Suspension:Rear leads the component reports. Steering behavior appears in 2 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 10608135 · 2014-07-03 (July 3, 2014)

COMING TO A STOP AND TURNING RIGHT. NOISE AND WHEEL JUST FELL FLAT ON ROADWAY. LOWER BALL JOINT DISCONNEDTED AND MADE STEERING IMPOSSIBLE AND CAR UNCONTROLLABLE. AFTER REPAIR ABOUT 6 MONTHS LATER THE SAM WHEEL TOP BALL JOINT DISCONNECTED AND NEARLY RESULTED IN A ACCIDENT ON A BUSY STREET. THE MECHANIC WHO REPAIRED ALSO CHECKED THE DRIVER SIDE BALL JOINTS AND I WAS TOLD THEY WERE WITHIN SPECS. IN MAY OF 2014 WHILE DRIVING AROUND 50 MILES AN HOUR THE BOTTOM BALLJOINT ON THE DRIVER SIDE DISENGAGED AND THE STEERING WAS LOST AND THE TIRE FELL FLAT A…

Owner-reported narrative. 102,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10608135 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10652066 · 2014-11-03 (November 3, 2014)

THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL ON ALL THE CHYSLERS IF THIS IS AN KNOWN ISSUE ABOUT THE SUSPENSION AND STEERING OF PARTS. IT IS TOO EXPSENIVE TO FIX . *TR

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10652066 at NHTSA ↗