2007 Chrysler Sebring recalls and problems

7 recalls and 337 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2007 Chrysler Sebring.

7
recalls
337
owner complaints
18
complaints mentioning a crash
21
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2007 Chrysler Sebring recalls

Electrical system: wiring

NHTSA campaign 08V152000 · reported April 2, 2008 · CHRYSLER LLC · 180,963 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Chrysler is recalling 180,963 my 2007-2008 sebring and dodge avenger vehicles equipped with a standard tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS). Unused electrical connectors for the TPMS may become corroded and could short circuit, which can cause a variety of conditions including engine no-start, dead battery, an inoperative cruise control or remote start system, and/or engine stalling.
The risk
Engine stalling could cause a crash without warning.
The fix
Dealers will seal the wires for the TPMS free of charge. The recall began on april 15, 2008. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system, radiator assembly

NHTSA campaign 07V473000 · reported October 10, 2007 · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION · 102,042 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
On certain vehicles equipped with 2.4 liter engines, the engine coolant may be drawn into the left radiator cooling fan motor connector.
The risk
This can cause an electrical short circuit and result in an engine compartment fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the connector for contamination or damage, install a wiring harness overlay, and replace the fan motor free or charge. The recall began on november 19, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Latches/locks/linkages: doors, latch

NHTSA campaign 07V414000 · reported September 12, 2007 · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION · 72,333 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
On certain vehicles, the front door latch cable may become partially unseated from the interior release handle housing possibly causing the latch to stick in the unlatched position or the lock function to become inoperative.
The risk
Driving a vehicle with an unlatched door can result in an unbelted front seat occupant falling out of the vehicle or being ejected in a crash, causing increased risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will add a secondary retention feature to both front doors. This action will supersede and expand a previous safety recall (please see 07v-104). The recall began on october 29, 2007. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Air bags: frontal

NHTSA campaign 07V240000 · reported June 13, 2007 · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION · 798 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
On certain passenger vehicles, the front seat track position sensors utilized for the air bag system may not function properly.
The risk
This could increase the risk of injury to front seat occupants during certain crash conditions.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the front seat track position sensors and replace them free of charge. The recallbegan on june 18, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module

NHTSA campaign 06V493000 · reported December 29, 2006 · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION · 50,665 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
On certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (ABS) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions.
The risk
This could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning.
The fix
Dealers will reprogram the ABS electronic control unit. The recall began on february 19, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system

NHTSA campaign 06V494000 · reported December 29, 2006 · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION · 6,086 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
On certain vehicles equipped with automatic temperature control (atc) only, the software programmed into the heating ventilation and air conditioning (hvac) module may cause the windshield defrosting and defogging functions to become inoperative.
The risk
This can decrease the driver's visibility under certain driving conditions and result in a crash without warning.
The fix
Dealers will reprogram the hvac module. The recall began on january 2, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Structure: body, hood

NHTSA campaign 06V431000 · reported November 15, 2006 · DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION · 4,350 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
On certain passenger vehicles, the hood latch striker may break and allow the hood to open while driving.
The risk
If the hood opens while driving, a crash could occur without prior warning.
The fix
Dealers will replace the hood latch strikers free of charge. The recall began on november 27, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

May 29, 2025 · Wheels

Tire sensor key coming on after refill tire and goes on and off and this are short and I seen it in the recall that you were replaced it free of charge. I need to set up appointment to have it done.

May 4, 2025 · Electrical system

I've had to replace the battery in this 3 times. Alternator 1. And Throttle Body Position Sensor twice. And now it's all starting to act up again. Car stalls, no reason, all dashboard warning lights flash and it stalls. No dashboard lights at night. Occasionally they flicker. Windshield wipers either won't work or…

Aug 28, 2024 · Power train · 175,000 miles

The contact owns a 2007 Chrysler 200. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the transmission failed to shift out of 1st gear. In addition, the contact lives in a hot climate, and the A/C was not functioning as needed. The contact stated that the hatchback occasionally failed to open unless force was…

Oct 23, 2023 · Power train

UNKNOWN Put car into park and went into store came out and could not get car to shift out of park

May 18, 2023 · Electrical system

New battery, plugs and wires, new alternator. It will run for 5 seconds after jumping, then lights pop on and it dies. When jumping the negative also throws a spark while trying to start.

Sebring model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2004 42202112
2005 375103
2006 0120100
2007 73371821
2008 4238196
2009 24331
2010 38675

Across all years, the 2007 Sebring has the most complaints (337). All Chrysler Sebring years →

Questions

Does the 2007 Chrysler Sebring have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 7 recalls for the 2007 Chrysler Sebring, the most recent reported on April 2, 2008 (Electrical system: wiring). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Chrysler Sebring?
Owners have filed 337 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (119 complaints), followed by air bags (72).
How many 2007 Chrysler Sebring complaints mention a crash or fire?
18 of 337 complaints report a crash and 21 a fire; 10 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received May 29, 2025.