Intermittent brake failure due to brake pad wear, 6 sets in 2 years. Dealer also replaced front rotors once.
1998 Chrysler Sebring: brake failure
5 of the 267 complaints about the 1998 Chrysler Sebring describe brake failure.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 2%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 3 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Brake failure by model year
What owners say
While traveling at 50 or 55 rear ended a car. Had slammed on brakes, brake pedal went to the floor, and vehicle did not stop. Upon impact, airbags didnot deploy.
On two separate occasions brakes failed. At first incident pedal went to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. Dealer has been notified.
Front brake failure occurred as car was proceeding into an intersection. Drivers side pads and rotor showed extreme wear while passenger side showed little wear to pads or rotor.
Brakes failed. Nlm
Service bulletins that may apply
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1998 Chrysler Sebring brake failure
Is brake failure a common problem on the 1998 Chrysler Sebring?
5 of 267 owner complaints about the 1998 Chrysler Sebring (2%) mention brake failure. The model year with the most reports is 1996.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1998 Chrysler Sebring?
There are 0 recalls and 3 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1998 Chrysler Sebring
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