1998 Chrysler Sebring vehicle speed control problems
23 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 1998 Chrysler Sebring — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On highway 69 I proceeded to passing a semi near craft road. After passing the semi I release my foot off of the throttle, but the car continued to accelerate. Finally at 102 mph bouncing my foot on and off the pedal with no change. When going into the corner I then bumped the transmission into…”
filed Dec 1, 2020
“I was going 55 miles per hour with cruise control set when I hit the brake my car started going faster and would not slow down I had to turn the key off and go into a field. *tr”
filed Mar 24, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Sebring years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Sebring | 4 | 5% |
| 2009 Sebring | 3 | 7% |
| 2008 Sebring | 34 | 14% |
| 2007 Sebring | 40 | 12% |
| 2006 Sebring | 2 | 2% |
| 2005 Sebring | 2 | 3% |
| 2004 Sebring | 20 | 9% |
| 2003 Sebring | 3 | 7% |
| 2002 Sebring | 8 | 4% |
| 2001 Sebring | 18 | 7% |
| 2000 Sebring | 2 | 2% |
| 1999 Sebring | 14 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 Chrysler Sebring
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.