What are the problems with the 2005 Chrysler Sebring?
What are the problems with the 2005 Chrysler Sebring?
1 Horn Malfunction 2005 Sebring Average Cost to Fix: $300 Average Mileage: 64,000 mi 2 Oil Sludge Caused Engine Failure 2005 Sebring Average Cost to Fix: $4,000 Average Mileage: 95,000 mi 3 Water Leaking Under The Passenger Seat 2005 Sebring
How can I Fix my Chrysler Sebring tire problem?
Was having new tires mounted at all corners and the shop owner called me out back to show me the flaking chrome plating on the wheels where the tire bead makes contact. He said he sees this often on Chrysler chrome wheels. His solution is always to apply black goop on the tire beads before mounting them onto the wheels.
Where can I donate a 2005 Chrysler Sebring?
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Why does my Chrysler Sebring make a popping noise?
Not worth the worry. we recently purchased 2002 Chrysler Sebring convertible. It seems there is a lot of body flex when going in & out driveway or on rough roads. The popping or groaning noise seems to come from the body binding on the doors.
1 Horn Malfunction 2005 Sebring Average Cost to Fix: $300 Average Mileage: 64,000 mi 2 Oil Sludge Caused Engine Failure 2005 Sebring Average Cost to Fix: $4,000 Average Mileage: 95,000 mi 3 Water Leaking Under The Passenger Seat 2005 Sebring
Was having new tires mounted at all corners and the shop owner called me out back to show me the flaking chrome plating on the wheels where the tire bead makes contact. He said he sees this often on Chrysler chrome wheels. His solution is always to apply black goop on the tire beads before mounting them onto the wheels.
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Not worth the worry. we recently purchased 2002 Chrysler Sebring convertible. It seems there is a lot of body flex when going in & out driveway or on rough roads. The popping or groaning noise seems to come from the body binding on the doors.
What kind of car is the Chrysler Sebring?
In 2001, Chrysler basically remade the car, and it is a MUCH IMPROVED car. I am actually considering purchasing a 03 Limited, after test driving the Toyota Solara, BMW 3 series, Saab 9-3 and Volvo c70 (all convertibles). Good luck! Go test drive an 01-03 models and but those, not the old ones!
Is there a 2.7 engine problem on a Sebring?
The 2.7 in the LA area for a 2002 Sebring convertible is near impossible. They fixed Chrysler sludge problem. My car runs quiet and smooth. It cost me $2000 for the machine work and rebuild parts. The did it all.
What are common reasons my Chrysler Sebring has air conditioning problems?
What are common reasons my Chrysler Sebring has air conditioning problems? While there are a variety of reasons your Chrysler Sebring air conditioning won’t work, the most common 3 are a refrigerant leak, an electrical climate control issue, or a problem with the air conditioning compressor.
In 2001, Chrysler basically remade the car, and it is a MUCH IMPROVED car. I am actually considering purchasing a 03 Limited, after test driving the Toyota Solara, BMW 3 series, Saab 9-3 and Volvo c70 (all convertibles). Good luck! Go test drive an 01-03 models and but those, not the old ones!
What are the sensors on a Sebring 2.5L engine?
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What kind of gas mileage does Chrysler Sebring get?
Two things that I do notice are low gas mileage (but thats the same for all gasoline powered engines), and also the 2.7 V-6 is a high-speed engine (churning 200 hp and only 190 torque), but if you don’t mind shifting down to get back to the top-end, then it is alright.
When did I trade in my 2005 Sebring convertible?
I just traded in my 2005 Sebring Convertible after four years. It was a great car overall but not without it’s flaws. Very cheaply built & even though the body was mostly plastic, still had the standard Chrysler problem of pealing paint. Interior plastic was cheap as well. Reliable with one exception, brakes!!!!
Two things that I do notice are low gas mileage (but thats the same for all gasoline powered engines), and also the 2.7 V-6 is a high-speed engine (churning 200 hp and only 190 torque), but if you don’t mind shifting down to get back to the top-end, then it is alright.
Where is Chrysler Sebring general electrical system problems Part 1?
The contact called northland Chrysler Jeep Dodge at 248-398-8200 (located at 14100 eight mile rd, oak park, mi 48237) and the contact was informed that a diagnostic test was recommended. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not assist. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.
Why did my Chrysler Sebring battery stop working?
While driving various low speeds with the brake pedal depressed, the vehicle accelerated. The contact applied excessive force to the brake pedal to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the battery was replaced.
What’s the problem with my Chrysler Sebring heater?
IN RESPONSE TO MSG#18– MANY OWNERS HAVE EXPERIENCED THEIR HEATER ONLY WORKING ON FAN SETTING 4 AND THEY HAVE POSTED THE PROBLEM BEING THE HEATER RESISTOR AS THE CULPRIT. REPAIR COSTING ANYWHERE FROM 40 BUCKS AND UP.
The contact called northland Chrysler Jeep Dodge at 248-398-8200 (located at 14100 eight mile rd, oak park, mi 48237) and the contact was informed that a diagnostic test was recommended. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not assist. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.
While driving various low speeds with the brake pedal depressed, the vehicle accelerated. The contact applied excessive force to the brake pedal to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the battery was replaced.
IN RESPONSE TO MSG#18– MANY OWNERS HAVE EXPERIENCED THEIR HEATER ONLY WORKING ON FAN SETTING 4 AND THEY HAVE POSTED THE PROBLEM BEING THE HEATER RESISTOR AS THE CULPRIT. REPAIR COSTING ANYWHERE FROM 40 BUCKS AND UP.
When was the last serviced Chrysler Sebring convertible?
Last serviced at 76,747 miles in Waterloo, IL on 11/20/19 • Vehicle serviced • Oil and filter changed. Mileage: 88,047 miles Body Type: Convertible Color: Gray Engine: 6 Cyl 2.7 L Accident reported.
Are there any problems with the Chrysler Sebring ignition switch?
Do a google search to see if the Sebring has had problems with the ignition switch. I’ve seen some other posts, but nothing that matches my problem exactly. I have a 99 Sebring with the Mitsubishi 2.5 L V6. First it died while driving. It would turn over but get no spark.
Why is my Chrysler Sebring stalling and stalling?
And Daimler-Chrysler paid for the replacement because the converters have a longer warranty period than the rest of the car. It’s worth checking. If that isn’t it, have someone check the fuel filter, which causes some of the same symptoms. The fuel filter is inside the gas tank, so have fun checking it.
Is there a warranty on a Chrysler Sebring?
He installed a new converter and the car has run perfect since. And Daimler-Chrysler paid for the replacement because the converters have a longer warranty period than the rest of the car. It’s worth checking. If that isn’t it, have someone check the fuel filter, which causes some of the same symptoms.
When was the last year the Chrysler Sebring was made?
The coupe was discontinued after 2005 with no replacement model planned. The redesigned sedan was introduced for 2007, and a convertible the following year. New options included all-wheel drive on sedans and a hardtop for the convertible. All Sebring models were replaced by the Chrysler 200 for the 2011 model year.
What’s the problem with my Chrysler Sebring not starting?
Now,the car has a knocking and stalling thing going on,and the check engine light is on,and now the car wont start.the previous owner took care of the car. Should I fix or trade??And what am i looking at in terms or repair $$$ We have been having this problem for the past year now and we are getting pretty annoyed.
What’s the difference between the Sebring limited and the LX?
The LX model included a new 2.4 L I4 engine, the Touring version came with a retuned version of the 2.7 L V6, while the Limited featured a new 3.5 L V6. Unlike the Sebring sedan, the convertible was not available in all-wheel drive.
What was the trunk capacity of the Chrysler Sebring?
Trunk capacity was similar to that of many mid-size cars, capable of handling more than one set of golf clubs. At the time of its introduction, the Sebring sported a crosshair grille, reminiscent of the original Chrysler 300 letter series.
What kind of rating does the Chrysler Sebring get?
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gives the 2001–2006 Sebring an Acceptable overall rating in frontal crash tests. In the side impact test, a Poor overall rating was given to models without side airbags. The IIHS did not test the Sebring with side airbags since Chrysler declined another test.
What does surge feel like in Chrysler Town and Country?
Surge at steady speed feels like a skip reminds me of loss of traction. At light acceleration, there is some feeling of engine missing/trans surging. Dealer said it was not detected but installed updated software. Still happens especially when engine is cold. Replacing the EGR fixed the surging issue I have had for a couple of years.
When does a V6 engine start surging while driving?
V6 engines may experience surging while driving. The condition is more noticeable between 40 and 50 MPH while accelerating up a hill/slight incline. Replacing the powertrain control module (PCM) and updating the transmission control module (TCM) software may be required. Ready to sell? CarMax buys all kinds of cars
What kind of problems does the Chrysler Sebring have?
I purchased the 2004 Sebring Convertible then noticed the problem in my first posting of not able to stay started. When the tow service came to my house to tow the convertible to the Ford dealership where I purchased the car the tow driver was able to start the convertible. He towed the car to the dealership where it started every time they tried.
Why is my Chrysler Sebring JXI Conv not starting?
I started my 99 Sebring jxi Conv just like I have started it a 100 times before, and then I unhook the front roof clamps and hit the top down button and the car died. I have been trying for the last two days to start it but it just will not. It would crank over the first day, the second day It just clicked.
Why does the digital display stay on on my Chrysler Sebring?
The clock goes to 12:00 and the radio goes to lowest possible setting (~530 for am ~87.9 for fm). Sometimes the digital display stay on permanently even after the car is turned off, along with the tiny lights on the equalizer sliders, and the lights on the buttons of my 4-disc cd changer.
What should I do if my Sebring is stalling?
Everything else is still on like the radio and everything and the local mechanic and the dealer said that without the check engine light coming on its hard to tell whats wrong. I have replaced Fuel pump, auto shutdown relay, some sort of fuel relay, and catylic converter. Throttle body was also cleaned.
