AI-generated · grounded in NHTSA data
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2007 Chrysler Sebring
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $6,000–$9,500
The 2007 Chrysler Sebring has a high rate of electrical and airbag issues, as evidenced by recalls and complaints. Persistent problems with the engine cooling system, often leading to radiator issues, further impact its reliability, though some issues have recalls addressing them.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| electrical system | 60,000–100,000 miles | $300–$800 | very common |
| radiator assembly | 50,000–80,000 miles | $400–$900 | common |
| door latch | 40,000–70,000 miles | $150–$400 | common |
| HVAC system | 70,000–110,000 miles | $350–$700 | occasional |
| engine cooling | 50,000–90,000 miles | $200–$650 | occasional |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Brake pad and rotor replacement
- Coolant system flush
- Transmission fluid change
- New spark plugs
- Timing belt inspection
- Air filter replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Stalling or hard start issues
- Overheating due to radiator leaks
- Inoperative cruise control
- Persistent ABS warning lights
- Sticky door latches or non-locking
Generated by gpt-4o on 8/19/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.