10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 4 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 2 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 85,429 miles
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The contact owns a 2000 Chrysler Sebring convertible. The contact stated that while parking, there was an abnormal noise coming from the front end of the vehicle as the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver. The contact discovered that the ball joints in the suspension system became detached from the housing. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was made aware NHTSA campaign number: 10E059000 (suspension), however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 154,000. Updated 12/19/14 updated 05/27/2015
- Nashville, TN, USA
There was a recall that began on January 28, 2011 for bad ball joints. I bought the car in Dec 2010 in between recalls 2009 -2011. Never got a recall notice for this. On November 16 th 2012 my ball joint broke my car went out of control almost hit two phone poles had my family in the car. Likely we were not hurt or killed. Chrysler needs to step up and fix my car for putting bad ball joints on it. This is not the first time there was a recall on this in 2001-2009-2011 can you please help me to have Chrysler fix my car.
- Millville , DE, USA
There a recall on 10-13-2009 for bad ball joints. I bought the car in 12-2010 never got a recall notice on ball joints. On Nov-16-2012-we were driving with my 9 yr old and 10 year old with no warning the ball joint broke on driver side wheel. Car went out of control we almost hit two phone poles the car went into a field. The wheel is now hanging off car not driveable. Nobody was hurt it could of been worse. Will Chrysler still have honor this recall to fix my car being the recall was 3 yrs ago if I knew there was a recall I would of had this fix.
- Millville, DE, USA
Consumer stated there is a vibration in the front end of vehicle.
- Millersville, MD, USA
Consumer stated there is a vibration in the front end of vehicle.
- Millersville, MD, USA
Swerved to avoid another vehicle, total loss of steering control, crashed into guardrail. Vehicle totaled.
- El Paso, TX, USA
- Iron City, TN, USA