1998 Chrysler Sebring
1998 Chrysler Sebring TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)
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ALSO: The TSB numbers are the NHTSA numbers, which are different from the TSB numbers the manufacturers use to track each bulletin -- yes, it's a very screwed up situation that's almost completely unhelpful to you as the consumer. The manufacturers don't give out their TSB numbers to us, so if you ask your dealer for more information about a TSB, have them look it up by the issue date or the TSB title.
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
SUSPENSION
- TSB #020299 -- VEHICLES EXHIBITING FRONT COIL SPRING CREAKING, POPPING, OR SQUEAKING. *TT (NHTSA ID #604970, APRIL 09 1999)
- TSB #020598 -- INTERMITTENT POPPING SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE MAY BE HEARD FROM EITHER SIDE. *YC (NHTSA ID #601679, MAY 29 1998)
- TSB #020298 -- A SQUEAKING OR HARD RUBBING NOISE MAY BE HEARD FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WHEN TRAVELING OVER BUMPS. *YC (NHTSA ID #600810, APRIL 17 1998)
SUSPENSION:FRONT
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
- TSB #020799 -- CONDITIONS WITH LIGHT KNOCKING NOISE FROM THE REAR SHOCK AREA. *TT (NHTSA ID #606164, JUNE 11 1999)
- TSB #020798 -- CONDITIONS WITH LIGHT KNOCKING OR TAPPING NOISE BEING HEARD FROM THE REAR SHOCK REAR WHILE TRAVELING OVER BUMPS. *YC (NHTSA ID #601571, JUNE 19 1998)
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- TSB #180100 -- SUBJECT REGARDING MISDIAGNOSED LEAK DETECTION PUMP SYSTEMS WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P1494, P0442 P0455, OR P0456. *TT (NHTSA ID #609988, FEBRUARY 04 2000)
- TSB #090899 -- TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN REGARDING MULTI-LAYER STEEL (MLS) HEAD GASKET INSTALLATION PROCEDURES. *TT (NHTSA ID #607916, SEPTEMBER 17 1999)
- TSB #090799 -- INFORMATION REGARDING 2.5L V-6 HEAD GASKET APPLICATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #607914, SEPTEMBER 17 1999)
- TSB #090798 -- SUBJECT REGARDING OIL SEEPAGE AT CAM POSITION SENSOR / MISINTERPRETED HEAD GASKET LEAK. *YC (NHTSA ID #603107, DECEMBER 11 1998)
- TSB #090598 -- A NEW MULTI-LAYER STEEL ( MLS ) HEAD GASKET HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND IS BEING IMPLEMENTED INTO PRODUCTION VEHICLES. *YC (NHTSA ID #602898, NOVEMBER 06 1998)
- TSB #980605090398 -- VEHICLE EXPERIENCING BROKEN VALVE SPRINGS. *YC (NHTSA ID #601585, AUGUST 12 1998)
- TSB #083298 -- NEW VEHICLE PREP PROCEDURES - COMPASS CALIBRATION / HVAC OPERATION. *YC (NHTSA ID #602316, JULY 02 1998)
- TSB #9830 -- SUBJECT ON LABOR OPERATION TIME CHANGE FOR DOMESTIC 2.OL DOHC AND 2.4L HEAD GASKET REPLACEMENT. *YC (NHTSA ID #601763, JUNE 01 1998)
- TSB #98900 -- INFORMATION ON BROKEN ENGINE VALVE SPRINGS. *YC-*AK (NHTSA ID #600744, APRIL 28 1998)
- TSB #181898 -- EXCESSIVE COLD CRANK TIME, START DIE OUT OR WEAK RUN-UP, SAGS/STUMBLE/HESITATION AFTER A COLD START, IDLE RPM CYCLING. *YC (NHTSA ID #600764, APRIL 10 1998)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
- TSB #1802001 -- EXHIBITING ROUGH IDLE, HARD START AND START & STALL.*CLS (NHTSA ID #623153, AUGUST 17 2001)
- TSB #181099 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT START AND STALL OR SLOW ROUGH IDLE IMMEDIATELY AFTER START-UP IN AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *TT (NHTSA ID #606348, MAY 28 1999)
- TSB #240598 -- KNOCKING NOISE FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT OR POSSIBLE OIL PUMP DAMAGE. *YC (NHTSA ID #601683, MAY 01 1998)
- TSB #090997 -- INFORMATION ON GASKET SURFACE PREPARATION ON ALUMINUM ENGINE COMPONENTS. *NLM (NHTSA ID #6088858, DECEMBER 19 1997)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
- TSB #182699 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE NOX EMISSION FAILURE WHEN PERFORMING AN ASM TYPE INSPECTION / MAINTENANCE (I/M) EMISSION TEST. *TT (NHTSA ID #609990, DECEMBER 31 1999)
- TSB #250298 -- SUBJECT REGARDING I/M ( INSPECTION MAINTENANCE ) TESTING - OBD II "CARB" READINESS MONITOR INFORMATION. *YC (NHTSA ID #602881, OCTOBER 23 1998)
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- TSB #180498 -- SUBJECT ON ERRONEOUS MIL ILLUMINATION WITH HEX CODE $76, I/M FAILURE AND DRIVEABILITY IMPROVEMENTS. *YC (NHTSA ID #600343, FEBRUARY 13 1998)
- TSB #140897 -- INFORMATION ON POOR DRIVABILITY WITH HIGH DI (DRIVABILITY INDEX) FUEL. *NLM (NHTSA ID #6088884, NOVEMBER 21 1997)
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- TSB #9841 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A WHINE OR MOAN NOISE COMING FROAM THE FUEL TANK AREA. *YC (NHTSA ID #602287, AUGUST 07 1998)
- TSB #230498 -- RATTLE FROM FUEL FILLER CREATED WHEN FUEL DOOR BUMPER FALLS OUT OF FUEL DOOR HOUSING. *AK (NHTSA ID #600480, JANUARY 30 1998)
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
- TSB #210198 -- SUBJECT ON SHIFT SCHEDULE CHANGES/ENHANCEMENTS. *YC (NHTSA ID #600373, FEBRUARY 13 1998)
- TSB #210398 -- SUBJECT ON TRANSAXLE DESENSITIZATION TO INTERMITTENT FAULTS / DRIVEABILITY IMPROVEMENTS. *YC (NHTSA ID #600372, FEBRUARY 13 1998)
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- TSB #2100601 -- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE ATF+4. *TT *MJ (NHTSA ID #621898, MARCH 16 2001)
- TSB #210599A -- THIS BULLETIN ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY AND INSTALLATION OF A RESUABLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET. *TT (NHTSA ID #607959, SEPTEMBER 03 1999)
- TSB #210599 -- SUBJECT REGARDING REUSABLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET. *TT (NHTSA ID #604696, MARCH 05 1999)
- TSB #210499 -- SERVICE AND PARTS INFORMATION ON 1999 RUNNING CHANGES TO TRANSMISSION RANGE SENSOR (TRS) *TT (NHTSA ID #604364, FEBRUARY 26 1999)
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- TSB #0801001 -- SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG / CLOCK SPRING SERVICE FOR VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2002 MODEL YEAR JEEP LIBERTY. *TT (NHTSA ID #620059, MAY 25 2001)
- TSB #0800600REV -- SUBJECT REGARDING WIRE SPLICE REPAIRS. *SB (NHTSA ID #618049, DECEMBER 29 2000)
- TSB #0832097 -- INFORMATION REGARDING NHTSA AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY. *NLM (NHTSA ID #6088834, SEPTEMBER 19 1997)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
AIR BAGS
- TSB #082700 -- SUBJECT REGARDING NON-DEPLOYED AIRBAG HANDLING PROCEDURES. *TT (NHTSA ID #6092304, SEPTEMBER 29 2000)
- TSB #970919083297 -- AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY. *YC (NHTSA ID #54423, SEPTEMBER 19 1997)
AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- TSB #083799 -- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION IS NOW OFFERINB AIRBAG ON / OFF SWITCHES FOR SELECTED VEHICLES. *TT (NHTSA ID #6089800, NOVEMBER 12 1999)
- TSB #081798 -- SUBJECT REGARDING AIRBAG ON - OFF SWITCHES. *YC (NHTSA ID #603153, DECEMBER 30 1998)
- TSB #081798 REV B -- SUBJECT REGARDING THE AIRBAG ON-OFF SWITCHES. *YC (NHTSA ID #602450, SEPTEMBER 18 1998)
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
STRUCTURE:BODY
- TSB #234099 -- SUBJECT ON VEHICLES EXPERIENCING DOOR CLADDING LOOSE OR FALLING OFF. *MJS (NHTSA ID #612178, OCTOBER 08 1999)
- TSB #233599REVA -- SUBJECT ON THE CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *MJS (NHTSA ID #612160, OCTOBER 01 1999)
- TSB #235798 -- INFORMATION REGARDING HEADLINING SAGGING ABOVE REAR WINDOW DUE TO HOOK AND LOOP FASTENERSEPARATING FROM REAR WINDOW CURTAIN. *AK *YC (NHTSA ID #602595, NOVEMBER 27 1998)
- TSB #234998 -- SOME VEHICLES EXHIBIT A WHISTLE ( WINDNOISE) COMING FROM THE " A " PILLAR AREA. *YC (NHTSA ID #602882, OCTOBER 23 1998)
- TSB ##9850 -- CONDITIONS REGARDING PAINT SPLATTER, BELVIDERE RAIL HEAD STORAGE YARD. *YC (NHTSA ID #603841, SEPTEMBER 21 1998)
- TSB #230598 -- PAINTED SURFACES OF THE VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE A "MILKY" OR "FOGGY" DISCOLORATION. *YC (NHTSA ID #600481, JANUARY 30 1998)
- TSB #9742A -- EXPERIENCING IMPROPER SUNROOF OPERATION. *YC (NHTSA ID #54412, SEPTEMBER 25 1997)
- TSB #976398 -- A CHANGE HAS BEEN MADE TO THE TRANSIT COATING USED ON VEHICLES. *YC (NHTSA ID #600565, MAY 26 1997)
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
- TSB #884 -- ON CERTAIN COUPE VEHICLES, THE DOOR GARNISH MOLDINGS MAY MOVE FORWARD ON THE DOOR AND CONTACT THE REAR EDGE OF THE FRONT FENDER WHEN THE DOOR IS OPENED. *TT (NHTSA ID #618875, OCTOBER 01 2000)
- TSB #232698 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE LOWER DOOR GARNISH CLIPS DO NOT HOLD PROPERLY. *YC (NHTSA ID #602889, OCTOBER 16 1998)
- TSB #231598 -- EXPERIENCING DOOR RATTLE WHEN GOING OVER BUMPSOR OTHER SIMILAR MOVEMENTS. *AK (NHTSA ID #600747, APRIL 24 1998)
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
- TSB #233298 -- CONVERTIBLE TOP OPERATES SLOWLY AFTER A TOP PUMP/MOTOR OR HYDRAULIC CYLINDER REPLACEMENT. *AK (NHTSA ID #602330, JULY 31 1998)
- TSB #230698 -- CONDITIONS WITH CONVERTIBLE TOP BINDS OR BECOME INOPERATIVE WHILE RAISING OR LOWERING AND/OR HYDRAULIC LEAKS FROM OR AROUND THE HYDRAULIC CYLINDER. *YC (NHTSA ID #600305, FEBRUARY 06 1998)
- TSB #235097 -- VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE CONVERTIBLE TOP BEING PINCHED BETWEEN BOWS WHEN LOWERED. *NLM (NHTSA ID #6089089, SEPTEMBER 19 1997)
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- TSB #210699 -- CONDITIONS WITH INTERMITTENT LOSS OF SPEED CONTROL. *TT (NHTSA ID #605014, APRIL 02 1999)
- TSB #180598 -- DISCUSSION: REGARDING IDLER AIR FLOW TEST FOR ABOVE MODELS LISTED MAY INDICATE AN ERRONEOUS FAILURE DUE TO INABILITY OF POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE TO HOLD THE IDLE AIR CONTROL MOTOR STABLE DURING TEST SEQUENCE. *AK (NHTSA ID #600347, FEBRUARY 27 1998)
TIRES
SEATS
- TSB #2300800B -- SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT (NHTSA ID #615688, NOVEMBER 24 2000)
- TSB #230800 -- SUBJECT REGARDING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT (NHTSA ID #610635, MARCH 03 2000)
- TSB #233599 -- INFORMATION ON CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT (NHTSA ID #607963, SEPTEMBER 03 1999)
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
EQUIPMENT
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
- TSB #241598 -- INFORMATION ON A/C SYSTEM PERFORMANCE COMPLAINTS AND /0R A/C COMPRESSOR FAILURE IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES (90+F). *AK (NHTSA ID #602597, NOVEMBER 20 1998)
- TSB #240898 -- CONDITION WITH THE A/C SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. *YC (NHTSA ID #600746, APRIL 17 1998)
- TSB #241197 -- CONCERNS WITH A/C EVAPORATOR ODOR. *NLM (NHTSA ID #6089311, JULY 11 1997)
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- TSB #1802002 -- FLASH PROGRAMMING FAILURE RECOVERY. *SLC (NHTSA ID #634272, JUNE 24 2002)
- TSB #234598 -- APPROVAL OF USING OF IN- TRANSIT PROTECTIVE FILM. ON ALL VEHICLES AT ALL ASSEMBLY PLANTS. *AK (NHTSA ID #602886, OCTOBER 09 1998)
- TSB #232398 -- INFORMATION ON REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY PROGRAMMING. *YC (NHTSA ID #601577, JUNE 12 1998)
- TSB #9823A -- INFORMATION ON NAMEPLATE APPLICATION AND GLOVE BOX KIT INSTALLATION. *YC (NHTSA ID #600745, APRIL 28 1998)
- TSB #9733A -- NAMEPLATE APPLICATION AND GLOVE BOX KIT INSTALLATION. *YC (NHTSA ID #54410, AUGUST 09 1997)