2012 Chrysler Sebring Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls
No verdict The 2012 Chrysler Sebring has 0 complaints logged with NHTSA and a complaint index of 0, the lowest of any Sebring model year. It carries 1 recall, for an airbag/TIPM issue, and ranks 9th of 9 years worst-first, meaning it is the least problematic year on record.
Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology
YearToAvoid Scorecard
- Complaint Index
- 0/100
- #9 of 9 Sebring years
- Verdict
- No verdict
- vs. other years of this model
- Complaints
- 0
- unique NHTSA reports
- Recalls
- 1
- distinct NHTSA campaigns
- Crashes
- 0
- reported in complaints
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Top issue
- —
Top 2012 Chrysler Sebring problems
Share of this year’s NHTSA complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
No component data.
2012 Chrysler Sebring recalls
1 NHTSA recall campaign list this model year.
- NHTSA 13V282000Jul 2, 2013Airbags442,320 vehicles
Air bags
Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Sebring and 200 vehicles manufactured June 28, 2011, through December 13, 2012; model year 2011-2013 Dodge Avenger vehicles manufactured June 25, 2011, through January 14, 2013; model year 2011-2012 Dodge Nitro vehicles manufactured June 17, 2011, through December 15, 2011; and model year 2011-2012 Jeep Liberty vehicles manufactured June 17, 2011, through August 15, 2012. Electrical over-stress of a resistor in the occupant restraint control module may lead to the non-deployment of the active head restraints during a rear impact collision.
Risk: In the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the active head restraints , their non-deployment could increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will flash the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) or replace the occupant restraint control module, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on November 19, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N38.
2012 compared with other Sebring years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2012 Chrysler Sebring reliable?
- NHTSA lists 0 complaints for the 2012 Sebring, giving it a complaint index of 0, the lowest among the 9 Sebring model years with data. It ranks 9th of 9 worst-first, meaning it has fewer reported problems than other years.
- Does the 2012 Chrysler Sebring have any recalls?
- Yes, one recall (campaign 13V282000) covers airbags. Chrysler will notify owners and dealers will flash the Totally Integrated Power Module or replace the occupant restraint component.
- What is the worst year for the Chrysler Sebring?
- Based on NHTSA complaints and recalls, the 2007 Sebring has the highest complaint index at 100 with 337 complaints and 7 recalls, and is rated Avoid.
- How does the 2012 Sebring compare to the 2013 Sebring?
- Both years show 0 complaints in NHTSA data. The 2012 has a complaint index of 0 and 1 recall, while the 2013 has a complaint index of 13 and 1 recall.