Emission Control problems of the 1997 Chrysler Sebring

Two problems related to emission control have been reported for the 1997 Chrysler Sebring. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Emission Control problem

Failure Date: 08/15/2003

Strong gasoline odors came into vehicle from the outside when driver's side window was down. Vehicle had been to the dealer on two separate occasions, and they were unable to locate the cause of the problem. . . . . . Paint on vehicle was fading-turning black to white. From inside rearview mirror consumer was not able to see back of vehicle. Seat belt on passenger's side had a broken seat belt retractor. In addition, passenger's leather seat was cracking, and stitching on convertible top was coming out.

2 Emission Control problem

Engine check light illuminated, indicating a malfunction within system, cause unknown. Dealer replaced the oxgen sensor which did not correct the problem. Please give any further details.




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