2005 Chrysler Sebring Coupe Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 10, 2015 · 7 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Sebring Coupe years
Not enough data 4th of 5 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Chrysler Sebring Coupe. That ranks 4th out of 5 Sebring Coupe model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (2 complaints, 29%), typically at around 49,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2005 Chrysler Sebring Coupe problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Air Bags2 · ~49,000 mi
Wheels2 · ~31,585 mi
Electrical System1
Exterior Lighting1
Fuel System, Gasoline1 · ~24,500 mi
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Vehicle Speed Control1 · ~91,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags229%49,000——
Wheels229%31,585——
Electrical System114%———
Exterior Lighting114%———
Fuel System, Gasoline114%24,500——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic114%———
Vehicle Speed Control114%91,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2005, with 2 complaints
2005: 2200522006: 1200612007: 1200712009: 1200912011: 1201112015: 120151

n = 7 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2005 Chrysler Sebring Coupe recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2005 Chrysler Sebring Coupe.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chrysler sebring coupe. The contact stated that the recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 15v338000 (air bags) was received in august of 2015. After contacting the dealer and the manufacturer on multiple occasions, the contact was informed that the parts needed to…

Air Bags · received Dec 10, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10809520

Tl*the contact owns a 2005 chrysler sebring coupe. The contact stated while driving approximately 80 mph the vehicle surged forward and would not stop when she engaged the brakes. The contact began to shift gears and the vehicle stopped surging. The vehicle was pulled onto the side of the road and…

Vehicle Speed Control · received May 20, 2011 · NHTSA complaint 10402182

On my 05 chrysler town and country head lights sometimes wont come on, the parking lights will, i have to turn them on and off a couple of times, and on just the other night was driving down the highway and they turned themselves off while it was dark and about had a wreck, so i would think this is…

Electrical System · received Nov 2, 2009 · NHTSA complaint 10290554

Tl* - the contact called regarding his 2005 chrysler town & country. The contact stated that the air bag light turned on & off intermittently for approximately 1 month. The contact went through a puddle of water and the airbag light turned on. The vehicle was diagnosed by a chrysler dealer as the…

Air Bags · received Mar 8, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10184509

My 2005 chrysler sebring has a faulty fuel level reading. I have had the vehicle in two different dealerships (the first one diagnosed the problem, but did no service work due to my leaving the state of minnesota; the other two dealerships supposedly did work to the vehicle) first servicing…

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Dec 25, 2006 · NHTSA complaint 10176907

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Chrysler Sebring Coupe?

Owners most often report air bags, wheels, electrical system problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2005 Chrysler Sebring Coupe?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2005 Chrysler Sebring Coupe a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Sebring Coupe model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.