2008 Chrysler Sebring Conv Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2008 Chrysler Sebring Conv. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 172 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
31
ENGINE
15
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
13
1crashes1injuries
POWER TRAIN
9
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
8
STRUCTURE
8
1injuries
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
8
AIR BAGS
7
1crashes1injuries
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
7
1fires
Total complaints172

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The contact owns a 2008 chrysler sebring convertible. The contact stated that while at a stop light, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. The contact called the local dealer and was referred to another dealer for assistance. The vehicle was not…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2022-01-01

“Transmission does not shift from 3rd to 4th gear. Supposely dealership drove it over 25 miles never had the problem. I pick it up and drove it less then 5 miles and it does not shift.”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2019-07-10

“While driving the dashboard lights flickered then went out, my convertible top has a malfunction and will not open and the door locks unlock and lock on their own.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2019-03-02

“While driving the dashboard lights flickered then went out, my convertible top has a malfunction and will not open and the door locks unlock and lock on their own.”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2019-03-02

“While driving the dashboard lights flickered then went out, my convertible top has a malfunction and will not open and the door locks unlock and lock on their own.”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2019-03-02

“My car shut down completely as I was driving, the steering wasn't working, I couldn't turn the wheels at all. The breaks would not work either, no matter how hard I pressed on the breaks the pedal would not move. Luckily I wasn't going fast or driving on the highway cause that would have killed me.”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2019-01-02

“My car shut down completely as I was driving, the steering wasn't working, I couldn't turn the wheels at all. The breaks would not work either, no matter how hard I pressed on the breaks the pedal would not move. Luckily I wasn't going fast or driving on the highway cause that would have killed me.”

ENGINE · reported 2019-01-02

“My car shut down completely as I was driving, the steering wasn't working, I couldn't turn the wheels at all. The breaks would not work either, no matter how hard I pressed on the breaks the pedal would not move. Luckily I wasn't going fast or driving on the highway cause that would have killed me.”

STEERING · reported 2019-01-02
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2008 Chrysler Sebring Conv as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.