Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Chrysler Sebring has 40 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
40
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4 LITER ENGINES, THE ENGINE COOLANT MAY BE DRAWN INTO THE LEFT RADIATOR COOLING FAN MOTOR CONNECTOR.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler Sebring Convertible. The contact stated that while at a stop light,... |
| Sep 1, 2021 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler Sebring. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 MPH... |
| Mar 24, 2021 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHRYSLER SEBRING. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, T... |
| Aug 28, 2020 | ENGINE | MY CAR CRANKS AND STARTS, THEN DIES ABOUT 2 SECONDS LATER. AFTER SEVERAL TRIES, IT USUALLY STARTS. ... |
| Jul 18, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHRYSLER SEBRING. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARN... |
| Dec 5, 2017 | ENGINE | MAYBE SOMETHING WITH THE FUEL. WHILE CAR IS STOPPED, IT WILL SUDDENLY JUMP. IF I DIDN'T HAVE MY FOO... |
| Aug 5, 2017 | ENGINE | THIS CAR IS A DEATHTRAP , AND ACCELERATES AT HIGH SPEEDS AT ANY GIVEN TIME WITHOUT WARNING !!!! COUL... |
| Sep 28, 2016 | ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING AND WITH OUT WARNING A LOUD NOISE STARTED. THE CAR STOPPED ON THE CITY STREET AND COUL... |
| Dec 24, 2015 | ENGINE | OUR CAR WAS RUNNING FINE AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN STARTED TO OVER HEAT. FOR A WHILE IT WAS GOING THR... |
| Nov 10, 2015 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT THE OWNS A 2008 CHRYSLER SEBRING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOU... |
| Sep 16, 2015 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | DRIVING DOWN A SLIGHT HILL AT 35MPH USING NO THROTTLE, THE CAR STALLED. NO LIGHTS, NO ALARMS. REAL... |
| Jun 15, 2015 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VEHICLE SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING. *TR |
| Dec 31, 2014 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | RPMS SHOT TO 4K AND 5K THEN SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE. TOWED TO DEALER. DEALER REPLACED ... |
| Jun 2, 2014 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE HEADED EAST FROM HICKORY FLAT MS TO MYRTLE MS. THROTTLE CONTROL LIGHT... |
| Oct 7, 2013 | ENGINE | ENGINE STALLING WHEN STOPPED AT TRAFFIC LIGHT. *TR |
| Oct 4, 2013 | ENGINE | CAR ENGINE REEVES UP AND CAR JUMPS FORWARD AT STOPS, OR CAR WANTS TO DIE. TOOK TO PENSACOLA FL. CH... |
| Mar 28, 2013 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHRYSLER SEBRING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ... |
| Jul 25, 2012 | ENGINE | WHILE DRIVING!!! MY 08 CHRYSLER SEBRING ELECTRONIC THROTTLE LIGHT COMES ON AND THE CAR LOSES POWER... |
| Apr 2, 2012 | ENGINE | I WAS RIDING SLOW THROUGH MY NEIGHBORHOOD ABOUT 15-20 MILES PER HOUR AND THE CAR JUST SHUT OFF,THAT ... |
| Mar 16, 2012 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE MOTOR SURGES WHEN IN PARK & WHILE IDLING AT A STOP SIGN. IT HAS HAPPENED MANY TIMES, AND I HAVE ... |