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2005 Chrysler Sebring recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 2005 Chrysler Sebring, covering 477,796 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator moduleReported June 2, 2015 · 443,442 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 15V338000 · Recall details

Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: armReported December 9, 2004 · 26,354 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain sedans and convertible model vehicles, the right steering knuckle may have been damaged during the component manufacturing process.
Risk
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 number 04V579000 · Recall details

Seat belts: rear/otherReported November 2, 2004 · 8,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain sedans, the left and right rear outboard retractor and turning loop bolts on the seat belts may not have been properly tightened.
Risk
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 number 04V532000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2005 Chrysler Sebring recalls

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How many recalls does the 2005 Chrysler Sebring have?

3, covering air bags, steering and seat belts.

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