Defogger problems of the 1999 Chrysler Sebring

Three problems related to defogger have been reported for the 1999 Chrysler Sebring. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Defogger problem

Failure Date: 12/03/2002

While driving, when consumer put the vehicles defroster on, the back windshield glass exploded. There were no injuries, cause the back seat was not occupied at the time. The dealership stated that they should of been told at time of purchase that "the defroster should not be used in cold weather, cause the glass will exploded". Please provide more details. Ts.

2 Defogger problem

Failure Date: 06/25/2001

Wire and attachment to rear window defogger broke off from glass leaving wire and metal connector hanging. Possible fire hazzard. Metal piece must be soldered back on.

3 Defogger problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2000

Defective rear defroster clip on window broke, causing rear defroster to malfunction which could cause visual difficulty, and result in a crash. Dealer replaced rear window twice. Please provide further information.


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