2008 Chrysler Sebring power train problems
48 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2008 Chrysler Sebring — 20% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I have a 2008 Chrysler Sebring Sedan. The radiator is leaking fluid that splashes all over the wires causing a burning smell. I later found out that this is caused by an electrical issue with the sensors. Similarly my tire pressure sensors are fried. These issues have eroded wires causing my A/C…”
filed Sep 12, 2025
“The contact owns a 2008 Chrysler Sebring. The contact stated that while parking the vehicle, the transmission was shifted to park(P), but after releasing the brake pedal, the vehicle rolled forward. The contact then noticed that the instrument panel indicated that the transmission was in drive(D)…”
filed Sep 2, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Transmission Kit with Torque Converter 1. All Promaster (VF) 3.6L/62TE equipped vehicles. If the transmission bracket to the transmission case fasteners are removed during servicing, the fasteners (Part Number…
9004009 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 7, 2021
Power Train problems in other Sebring years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Sebring | 9 | 10% |
| 2009 Sebring | 8 | 19% |
| 2007 Sebring | 40 | 12% |
| 2006 Sebring | 5 | 4% |
| 2005 Sebring | 8 | 11% |
| 2004 Sebring | 23 | 10% |
| 2003 Sebring | 2 | 5% |
| 2002 Sebring | 28 | 13% |
| 2001 Sebring | 20 | 8% |
| 2000 Sebring | 6 | 6% |
| 1999 Sebring | 33 | 19% |
| 1998 Sebring | 21 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 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.