Chrysler Sebring

About

The Chrysler Sebring is a mid-size automobile manufactured and marketed by Chrysler from 1995 to 2010 in convertible, sedan, and coupe body styles. Both coupe generations were a Chrysler design with engineering input from Mitsubishi and were built at Mitsubishi’s Normal, Illinois facility. The range was introduced in 1995, with the Coupe replacing the Chrysler LeBaron coupe. In 1996 Chrysler introduced the convertible, replacing its LeBaron counterpart.

Photo & info: Wikipedia

Specifications

From Wikipedia — confirm against the actual car before purchase.

Class: Mid-size car
Predecessor: Chrysler LeBaron (for coupe and convertible)
Successor: Chrysler 200 (for sedan and convertible)

Generations

FJ/JX1995–2000 ST-22/JR2001–2006 JS2007–present

Photos

Real cars from Wikimedia Commons — colours and trims as photographed.

FJ/JX 1995–2000

2000 · Convertible

ST-22/JR 2001–2006

2002 · Convertible

2006

JS 2007–present

Photos: Wikimedia Commons — click any for full resolution & licence.

By year

Trims, economy and safety change year to year — pick one (US market).

1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010

Trim · engine	Drive	MPG comb (city/hwy)	CO₂ g/mi	Fuel cost
Auto (S4), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, SOHC	Front-Wheel Drive	20 (17/26)	444	$3,400/yr
Auto (S4), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, SOHC FFS	Front-Wheel Drive	20 (18/25)	444	$3,400/yr
Auto 4-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L, SOHC	Front-Wheel Drive	21 (19/26)	423	$3,200/yr
Auto 4-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L, SOHC	Front-Wheel Drive	20 (18/26)	444	$3,400/yr
Auto 4-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L, SOHC FFS	Front-Wheel Drive	20 (18/25)	444	$3,400/yr
Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L, SOHC	Front-Wheel Drive	22 (19/27)	404	$3,050/yr
Man 5-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L, SOHC	Front-Wheel Drive	21 (18/26)	423	$3,200/yr
Man 5-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L, SOHC FFS	Front-Wheel Drive	21 (18/26)	423	$3,200/yr

Economy & emissionsCompact Cars

$3,250

more over 5 yrs vs. avg

13.5

Barrels/yr

Safety — NHTSA crash test

Stability control · NoCollision warning · NoLane-keep assist · No

Recalls & complaints

Recalls: 5 · Complaints: 234

Air bags
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2001-2002 Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus vehicles, equipped with beige interiors. The affected vehicles were previously repaired for a recall issue using an incorrect part. The incorrect part may not prevent the passenger side sun visor from detaching if the passenger frontal air bag deploys and the passenger side sun visor is folded down in a certain position.
Air bags
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2000-2005 Eclipse vehicles manufactured April 5, 1999, to December 17, 2004, 2001-2005 Eclipse Spyder vehicles manufactured January 19, 2000, to March 18, 2005, 2001-2005 Chrysler Sebring vehicles manufactured April 17, 2000, to February 21, 2005, and 2001-2005 Dodge Stratus vehicles manufactured April 17, 2000, to February 22, 2005. In the affected vehicles, the passenger side sun visor may be folded down in such a position that, if the passenger frontal air bag deploys, the passenger side sun visor may detach.
Suspension
QUALIS AUTOMOTIVE IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BALL JOINTS SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE SOCKET MAY HAVE BEEN EXCESSIVELY HARDENED WHICH COULD CAUSE IT TO CRACK NEAR THE RETAINING RING GROOVE ALLOWING THE BALL STUD TO SEPARATE UNDER IMPACT LOAD. THE SUBJECT BALL JOINTS WERE SOLD AS FOUR PART NUMBERS, D10945, D10946, G10945, AND G10946. THE AFFECTED CONTROL ARMS, D10945 AND D10946, ARE STAMPED WITH THE FOLLOWING DATES ON THE BALL JOINTS: 134308, 135708, 100109, 102709, 104109, 105509, 107609, 108909, 110309, 113209, AND 116609. THE G10945 AND G10946 ARE THE SAME PART AS THE D10945 AND D10946 RESPECTIVELY. THEY ARE LABELED DIFFERENTLY DEPENDING ON THE AFTERMARKET CUSTOMER.

Trims & economy: fueleconomy.gov · recalls & rating: NHTSA

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Reviews & research

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Video reviews

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News

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Owner community

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Full history

The complete Wikipedia entry

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Maintenance & ownership

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