2008 Chrysler Sebring Engine Problems
NHTSA has 78 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2008 Chrysler Sebring, 33% of all 238 complaints for this model year. That is #2 highest engine complaint count among 9 Sebring model years. These complaints report 7 crashes, 2 fires, and 5 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 79,453 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 78
- 33% of 238 complaints
- All complaints this year
- 238
- Crashes reported
- 7
- Fires reported
- 2
- Injuries reported
- 5
- Median mileage
- 79,453 mi
- Related recalls
- 1
When 2008 Chrysler Sebring engine complaints were filed
First complaint Jul 30, 2008, latest Sep 12, 2025.
Engine recalls for the 2008 Chrysler Sebring
- NHTSA 07V473000Oct 10, 2007Engine102,042 vehicles
Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
On certain vehicles equipped with 2.4 liter engines, the engine coolant may be drawn into the left radiator cooling fan motor connector.
Risk: This can cause an electrical short circuit and result in an engine compartment fire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the connector for contamination or damage, install a wiring harness overlay, and replace the fan motor free or charge. The recall began on november 19, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Engine complaints by Sebring model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 Chrysler Sebring have engine problems?
- NHTSA has 78 owner complaints about the engine in the 2008 Chrysler Sebring, 33% of all complaints for this model year, including 7 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 79,453 miles.
- Which Chrysler Sebring year has the most engine complaints?
- The 2007 Chrysler Sebring has the most engine complaints (107), compared with 78 for the 2008.
- Is there a engine recall for the 2008 Chrysler Sebring?
- Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Chrysler Sebring concerns the engine: 07V473000.