Wheel Rim problems of the 2000 Chrysler Sebring

Six problems related to wheel rim have been reported for the 2000 Chrysler Sebring. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Wheel Rim problem

Failure Date: 07/08/2005

The chrome wheels on my car are flaking apart. A technician at the store where I recently purchased tires indicates that the wheels no longer are safe.

2 Wheel Rim problem

Failure Date: 12/31/2003

Rims on 2000 Sebring lxi overly prone to damage from common road problems. In the past 4 years, I have had to replace all 4 rims - damage occured following hitting pot hole that should not have destoyed the rims.

3 Wheel Rim problem

Failure Date: 12/27/2003

The vehicle's rear tire rims cracked and as a result the tires air pressure was lost . Please provide any additional information.

4 Wheel Rim problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2002

The dealer changed the front tires twice due to a bent rim. Tires lost pressure every week.

5 Wheel Rim problem

Failure Date: 09/01/2001

Consumer states that the defective bent rims caused a total of three tire blowouts between the months of September 2001 and January 2002.

6 Wheel Rim problem

Failure Date: 10/29/2000

Rim on the rear passenger side has a groove on the inside which causes tire not to create a seal, resulting in slow leak in the tire. This caused tire to rub against rim. Dealership gave owner a new rim, but could not replace the tire. Goodyear would not replace the tire.