Brake Disc Caliper problems of the 2001 Chrysler Sebring

Three problems related to brake disc caliper have been reported for the 2001 Chrysler Sebring. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Disc Caliper problem

Failure Date: 08/18/2001

While driving about 20 mph there was a loud noise, left wheel pulled to left and skidded. Towed to dealer, left front caliper had come loose and locked up tire.

2 Brake Disc Caliper problem

Failure Date: 05/31/2001

While driving on interstate about 65 mph there was a clunking noise. Consumer slowed vehicle down. There was a rumbling noise when driving at 25 mph. Vehicle was towed to dealer in ocala, FL, and the dealer replaced brake caliper bolt which had fallen off.

3 Brake Disc Caliper problem

Failure Date: 05/31/2001

Brake caliper bolt broke off brakes while consumer was travling on road. The dealer did fix problem for now. The brake caliper bolt broke off causing a rumbling sound underneath the vehicle while the consumer was travelling. The vehicle was towed and was fixed.




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