2005 Chrysler Sebring Review

2005 Chrysler Sebring is a Sedan 4-dr style car measuring 190.70 in length and 54.90 in height. Made in United States, 2005 Chrysler Sebring has 10 trims priced by the manufacturer at 22,505 with just total of 6 recalls in the past 2005 Chrysler Sebring. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 16.00 gallon. The engine is 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V FFV and uses 21 of gasoline in the city and 21 on highways.

Make: Chrysler
Model: Sebring
Trims Available: 10
Location: UNITED STATES
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Engine: 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V FFV
Transmission: 4A
Driveline: FWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $22,505 USD
MPG: 21 City / 28 HWY
Tires: 205/60R16
Tank Size: 16 gallon

Chrysler Sebring 2005 Trims

2005 Chrysler Sebring TSi

Engine: 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V FFV
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 21 City / 28 HWY

2005 Chrysler Sebring Sedan

Engine: 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 City / 30 HWY

2005 Chrysler Sebring Touring Sedan

Engine: 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V FFV
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 21 City / 28 HWY

2005 Chrysler Sebring Limited Sedan

Engine: 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V FFV
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 21 City / 28 HWY

2005 Chrysler Sebring Convertible

Engine: 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 22 City / 30 HWY

2005 Chrysler Sebring Touring Convertible

Engine: 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V FFV
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 21 City / 28 HWY

2005 Chrysler Sebring Limited Convertible

Engine: 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V FFV
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 21 City / 28 HWY

2005 Chrysler Sebring GTC Convertible

Engine: 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V FFV
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 21 City / 28 HWY

2005 Chrysler Sebring Coupe

Engine: 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: COUPE 2-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 21 City / 28 HWY

2005 Chrysler Sebring Limited Coupe

Engine: 3.0L V6 SOHC 24V
Transmission: 4A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: COUPE 2-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 20 City / 28 HWY

Vin Numbers

  • 1C3AL66R05N543464
  • 1C3AL66R55N514588
  • 1C3AL66R55N536980
  • 1C3EL66R05N552781
  • 1C3EL66R15N602295
  • 1C3EL66R35N576962
  • 1C3EL66R45N613128
  • 1C3EL66R45N673040
  • 1C3EL66R65N534124
  • 1C3EL66R75N585129
  • 1C3EL66RX5N534076
  • 1C3EL66T05N543090
  • 1C3EL66T05N543106
  • 1C3AL66R65N540715
  • 1C3EL66R25N549557
  • 1C3EL66R85N689869
  • 1C3AL66R95N501925
  • 1C3EL66R95N573855
  • 1C3EL66R35N543718
  • 1C3EL66R15N602281
  • 1C3EL66R65N570296

Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

overall
Not Rated
front
Not Rated
rollover
Not Rated
side
Not Rated
* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

overall
front
rollover
side
* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 04V532000 started on /Date(1099371600000-0500)/.

Summary: ON CERTAIN SEDANS, THE LEFT AND RIGHT REAR OUTBOARD RETRACTOR AND TURNING LOOP BOLTS ON THE SEAT BELTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED.

Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND TIGHTEN THE AFFECTED FASTENERS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 15, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Recall 04V579000 started on /Date(1102568400000-0500)/.

Summary: ON CERTAIN SEDANS AND CONVERTIBLE MODEL VEHICLES, THE RIGHT STEERING KNUCKLE MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING THE COMPONENT MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Consequence: THIS COULD CAUSE THE STEERING KNUCKLE TO CRACK AND SEPARATE FROM THE UPPER CONTROL ARM, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE RIGHT STEERING KNUCKLE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 27, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Recall 07E023000 started on /Date(1175140800000-0400)/.

Summary: CERTAIN CARDONE MASTER CYLINDERS WITH PART NUMBERS 10-2925, 10-2987, 10-2987MZA, 10-3083, 11-3015, 11-3042, 11-3044, 11-3045, 11-3047, 11-3064, AND 11-3156, AND WITH DATE CODES LOWER THAN DCA7078 SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE SEAL ON MASTER CYLINDER CAN FAIL AND LEAK BRAKE FLUID.

Consequence: LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID CAN RESULT IN POOR BRAKING PERFORMANCE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: CARDONE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE ANY DEFECTIVE MASTER CYLINDERS. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING APRIL 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT CARDONE AT 1-800-777-4780.

Recall 09E012000 started on /Date(1239076800000-0400)/.

Summary: SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

Consequence: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.

Recall 09E056000 started on /Date(1255060800000-0400)/.

Summary: QUALIS AUTOMOTIVE IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET BALL JOINTS SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE SOCKET MAY HAVE BEEN EXCESSIVELY HARDENED WHICH COULD CAUSE IT TO CRACK NEAR THE RETAINING RING GROOVE ALLOWING THE BALL STUD TO SEPARATE UNDER IMPACT LOAD. THE SUBJECT BALL JOINTS WERE SOLD AS FOUR PART NUMBERS, D10945, D10946, G10945, AND G10946. THE AFFECTED CONTROL ARMS, D10945 AND D10946, ARE STAMPED WITH THE FOLLOWING DATES ON THE BALL JOINTS: 134308, 135708, 100109, 102709, 104109, 105509, 107609, 108909, 110309, 113209, AND 116609. THE G10945 AND G10946 ARE THE SAME PART AS THE D10945 AND D10946 RESPECTIVELY. THEY ARE LABELED DIFFERENTLY DEPENDING ON THE AFTERMARKET CUSTOMER.

Consequence: SEPARATION OF THE BALL STUD FROM THE SOCKET OF THE BALL JOINT HOUSING WOULD ALLOW THE CONTROL ARM TO COLLAPSE AND THE WHEEL TO FOLD IN CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.

Remedy: QUALIS AUTOMOTIVE WILL REPLACE THE BALL JOINTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 9, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT QUALIS AUTOMOTIVE AT 1-800-493-4128.

Recall 15V338000 started on /Date(1433217600000-0400)/.

Summary: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2000-2005 Eclipse vehicles manufactured April 5, 1999, to December 17, 2004, 2001-2005 Eclipse Spyder vehicles manufactured January 19, 2000, to March 18, 2005, 2001-2005 Chrysler Sebring vehicles manufactured April 17, 2000, to February 21, 2005, and 2001-2005 Dodge Stratus vehicles manufactured April 17, 2000, to February 22, 2005. In the affected vehicles, the passenger side sun visor may be folded down in such a position that, if the passenger frontal air bag deploys, the passenger side sun visor may detach.

Consequence: If the passenger side sun visor detaches and is propelled rearward, there is an increased risk of occupant injury.

Remedy: MMNA will notify their owners, and Chrysler will notify the Chrysler and Dodge owners. Dealers will install a tether strap to retain the passenger sun visor, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2015. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-15-005. Chrysler and Dodge owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R30.

FAQ

2005 Chrysler Sebring is made in United States between 1995 to 2010.

The 2005 Chrysler Sebring is FWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

If you consider used 2005 Chrysler Sebring look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 2005 Chrysler Sebring’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 21 miles, which is lower then 2004 Chrysler Sebring.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 2005 Chrysler Sebring so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 2005 Chrysler Sebring is lower than $11,890.

There are 6 recalls recorded in our database for 2005 Chrysler Sebring that’s on average above the average number of recalls per car in our database.

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