Brake Foundation Components problems of the 2001 Chrysler Sebring

Four problems related to brake foundation components have been reported for the 2001 Chrysler Sebring. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 03/15/2002

Intermittently vehicle would accelerate when brakes wer applied. Vehicle been to dealer on two occasions, and they were unable to duplicate the problem. Feel free to provide any further information.

2 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2002

Consumer states brake and gas pedal positions are too close. On 10/01/02 consumer was at a red light and unbeknownst the consumer's foot was on both the accelerator and brake pedals. The vehicle rolled forward and a minor collison occurred. Nlm.

3 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 06/05/2001

While washing car consumer noticed excessive brake dust. Consumer took vehicle to dealer and they stated that cambers were out of alignment. Dealer said rear toe and cambers were out of range, so they set rear and front toe. 4 days later, noticed dust again. Consumer stated same problem has reoccurred for last month. The seal around the rear window is leaking. Consumer states vehicle still pulling to the left and the right. Fluid leak from left front wheel, dealer could not find any problems. Dealer states excessive brake dust is normal for this vehicle.

4 Brake Foundation Components problem

Failure Date: 12/27/2000

When coming out of car wash brakes failed, pedal went to floor, this has happened 4 times. Dealer found lots of brake dust. This has consumer worried about driving in rain.




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