Does the 2010 Chrysler Sebring have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2010 Chrysler Sebring, the most recent reported on September 15, 2016 (Air bags, Seat belts: pretensioner, Air bags: frontal, sensor/control module-inactive). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2010 Chrysler Sebring?

Owners have filed 86 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is air bags (27 complaints), followed by electrical system (17).

How many 2010 Chrysler Sebring complaints mention a crash or fire?

7 of 86 complaints report a crash and 5 a fire; 2 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2010 Chrysler Sebring recalls and problems

3 recalls and 86 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2010 Chrysler Sebring.

recalls

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

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.

2010 Chrysler Sebring recalls

Air bags · Seat belts: pretensioner · Air bags: frontal, sensor/control module-inactive

NHTSA campaign 16V668000 · reported September 15, 2016 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · 1,435,625 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.
The risk: If the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety systems.
The fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the OCR, free of charge. Interim letters informing owners that parts are not available yet were mailed on October 26, 2016. The recall began on August 15, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S61.

Steering: electric power assist system

NHTSA campaign 10V475000 · reported October 7, 2010 · CHRYSLER GROUP LLC · 23,237 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 chrysler sebring, 300, charger (lx) and dodge challenger (lc), avenger (js), and journey (jc), as well as model year 2011 dodge ram light duty pickup (ds) vehicles. Some of these vehicles may experience a separation at the crimped end of the power steering pressure hose assembly.
The risk: Leaked power steering fluid onto hot engine components could cause a fire.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary the power steering pressure hoses free of charge. The safety recall began on december 20, 2010. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Service brakes, hydraulic

NHTSA campaign 10V009000 · reported January 11, 2010 · CHRYSLER GROUP LLC · 20,045 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2010 chrysler sebring; dodge avenger and nitro; jeep liberty, commander and grand cherokee; and model year 2009-2010 dodge ram truck. These vehicles may have been built with an improperly formed or missing brake booster input rod retaining clip.
The risk: This could result in brake failure without warning which could cause a crash.
The fix: Chrysler will replace the brake booster input rod retaining clip free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during february 2010. Owners may contact chrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Most reported problems

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

Air bags27
Electrical system17
Seat belts17
Engine13
Power train9
Service brakes9
Electronic stability control (ESC)7
Steering7
Engine and engine cooling4
Vehicle speed control4

What owners report

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

Feb 12, 2026 · Air bags
tHE HORN IS NOT WORKING AND THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON, DIAGNOSED AS BROKEN CLOCKSPRING.

Jun 28, 2024 · Air bags · fire reported
On 6/22/24 I made a left turn, stopped to park. I shifted the gear into reverse and heard a loud pop sound then smoke start coming from underneath the driver side of the hood. I put the car into park and lifted the hood, there were flames on the driver side of the car. The fire department was contacted and put the…

Sep 11, 2023 · Fuel/propulsion system
The steering wheel got stiff and hard to turn making turning a struggle. The shifting gears slipped and locked in place. The electronic throttle is is indicating a problem. These are just a problem over some time.

Jun 12, 2023 · Air bags · 85,000 miles
The contact owns a 2010 Chrysler Sebring. The contact stated that while the vehicle was idling, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer however, the vehicle had not yet been diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage…

May 19, 2023 · Air bags
Air bag light stays on at all times and it put fear of safety issue is a wreck is to happen. Driver seatbelt light doesn’t go off, it’s as though when putting the belt on even though it’s latched it isn’t and causes the warning light to stay on.

Sebring model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2007	7	337	18	21
2008	4	238	19	6
2009	2	43	3	1
2010	3	86	7	5
2011	1	3	0	0
2012	1	0	0	0
2013	1	0	0	0

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

Questions

Does the 2010 Chrysler Sebring have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2010 Chrysler Sebring, the most recent reported on September 15, 2016 (Air bags, Seat belts: pretensioner, Air bags: frontal, sensor/control module-inactive). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2010 Chrysler Sebring?: Owners have filed 86 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is air bags (27 complaints), followed by electrical system (17).
How many 2010 Chrysler Sebring complaints mention a crash or fire?: 7 of 86 complaints report a crash and 5 a fire; 2 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received February 12, 2026.