Gasoline Engine problems of the 1996 Chrysler Sebring

Six problems related to gasoline engine have been reported for the 1996 Chrysler Sebring. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 02/15/2002

Engine blewout and vehicle became inoperable. Contacted dealer, and dealer was not willing to do anything.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 01/23/2002

This is the fifth engine in the raleigh area that has had this failure between 60000 and 80000 miles, it is similar to the failure noted with the similar neon engine, and a technical bulletin has been released.

3 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 07/01/1999

No summary listed for above vehicle.

4 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/11/1998

Consumer was approaching a traffic light applied brakes when the pedal traveled to the floorboard, resulting in a collision. Twenty seconds after the collision the vehicle caught on fire in the engine compartment, cause of the fire undetermined. Please provide any further details.

5 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/01/1998

No summary.

6 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 03/01/1998

Engine rear main oil seal failed. Also rear trailing arm failed.




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