Body problems of the 1998 Chrysler Sebring

Four problems related to body have been reported for the 1998 Chrysler Sebring. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Body problem

Failure Date: 06/15/2012

The contact owns a 1998 Chrysler Sebring. While parked, the contact noticed water leaking onto the front driver side floor board. Additionally, the distributor failed twice. The contact noticed a whining sound coming from the engine and an increase in the vehicle temperature. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The mechanic advised that the engine would have to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 132,000.

2 Body problem

Failure Date: 12/07/2003

(1) rained (2) cars panels and interior retaining and filling up with water (3) cannot find leak, another owner of same model experiencing the same problem drilled holes in the rocker panel to release water - did not release or resolve. Having to scoop out water and wet-vac daily. Causing mildew, standing water, sound of water in the panels.

3 Body problem

Failure Date: 04/21/2003

My panels on the side of my doors are becoming loose.

4 Body problem

Failure Date: 09/01/1998

Sun visor failed.




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