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1996 Chrysler Sebring recall: rearview mirrors/devices

Chrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on February 10, 1997. It covers about 39,000 vehicles.

vehicles affected
39,000
reported
Feb 10, 1997
owners notified
Feb 21, 1997
related complaints
27

Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices

What is wrong
The electrical contacts in the power mirror switch can accumulate road salt due to water entering into the switch.
Risk
This can result in a high resistance short circuit and possibly cause a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the power mirror switch with a newly designed switch.

Recall number 97V015000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 27 complaints about visibility problems.

1996 Chrysler Sebring

Questions about recall 97V015000

Is there a recall on the 1996 Chrysler Sebring rearview mirrors/devices?

Yes. Recall 97V015000, reported on February 10, 1997, covers about 39,000 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 97V015000?

Dealers will replace the power mirror switch with a newly designed switch.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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