Engine repair for a 1998 Chrysler Sebring
Engine repair for the 1998 Chrysler Sebring: request it and CarmaCars arranges it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 10.2 to 11.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Compact Cars

A rental while yours is in the shop
A trusted shop does the work and you keep driving while it has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 1998 Chrysler Sebring for engine repair
- Body: compact cars (EPA size class).
1998 Chrysler Sebring: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.5 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 19 | 19 | 17 |
| MPG highway (US) | 29 | 27 | 25 |
| MPG combined (US) | 23 | 22 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 28 | 26 | 24 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 340 L (12 cu ft) | 340 L (12 cu ft) | 340 L (12 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,900 | US$3,050 | US$3,350 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,162 | $3,318 | $3,658 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 1998 Chrysler Sebring
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 319 complaints with NHTSA, most often about structure (75), service brakes (44) and suspension (38). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04V021000 | 2004-01-13 | power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:floor shift | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FLOOR SHIFTER IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK MAY FAIL AND ALLOW THE SHIFTER TO BE MOVED OUT OF THE PARK POSITION WITH THE KEY REMOVED. AN INOPERATIVE INTERLOCK MAY ALSO ALLOW THE KEY TO BE REMOVED WHEN THE SHIFTER HAS NOT BEEN PLACED IN THE PARK POSITION. |
| 98V183000 | 1998-08-06 | power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start interlock switch | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE CABLE CONNECTING THE CONSOLE SHIFTER MECHANISM TO THE IGNITION KEY CAN CAUSE A TRAPPED KEY CONDITION WHICH CAN RESULT IN A LOW FORCE REQUIRED TO DEPRESS THE SHIFT BUTTON. A COMBINATION OF APPLYING A MIS-ADJUSTED... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Engine repair for the 1998 Chrysler Sebring
For engine work on the 1998 Chrysler Sebring, CarmaCars arranges it with a trusted shop or connects you with one; the work is done by the shop, not by CarmaCars. An engine that runs rough, smokes or overheats needs a look soon.
Your Sebring and the shop
Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Sebring. The 2.0L 4-cylinder is what moves it, with front-wheel drive.
What to send us
Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. You agree the price with the shop before any work starts.
A rental while you wait
Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. The rental is priced like any other on our site. Delivery covers the Toronto area, priced by distance in your offer; pickup from us is free.
Before the shop starts
Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected.
Car care, briefly
Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. Clear snow off the whole car, roof included, before you drive.
Get an offer
Ask, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
Request engine repair
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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