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Service bulletins for the 1996 Chrysler Sebring

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

129 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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1901981998-05-06. Service bulletin. STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. CONDITION WITH CLUNKING OR RATTLING IN STEERING/WHEEL COLUMN. *YC
9709190832971998-04-07. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY. *YC
2309971998-04-07. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. EXPERIENCING A WIND NOISE/WATER LEAK AT TOP OF
9703142105971998-03-30. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. CONDITION WITH TRANAXLE SHUDDER DURING A 3RD GEAR TO 3RD GEAR PARTIAL EMCC ( ELECTRONICALLY MODULATED CONVERTER CLUTCH) ENGAGEMENT, 3RD GEAR PARTIAL EMCC TO 4TH GEAR PARTIAL EMCC ENGAGEMENT, OR 4TH GEAR TO 4TH GEAR EMCC ENGAGEMENT. *YC
9703212311971998-03-30. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. A SQUEAK FROM THE MID SECTION OF THE BODY MAY BE NOTICEABLE OVER ROUGH ROAD SURFACES OR OVER BUMPS. *YC
2333971998-03-30. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. SUBJECT PERTAINING TO WINDNOISE/WATERLEAK BETWEEN DOOR AND QUARTER GLASS. *YC
0703971997-11-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. VARIOUS CAR OWNER'S HAVE EXPRESSED INTEREST IN USING ENGINE COOLANTS MADE WITH PROPYLENE GLYCOL INSTEAD OF ETHYLENE GLYCOL. *YC
0820971997-11-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. DISCUSSING ROLLING CODE TECHNOLOGY AND IT'S FEATURES ON GARAGE DOOR OPENERS. *YC
2502971997-11-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. VARIOUS NOISES COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *YC
233397A1997-08-14. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD. WINDNOISE AND/OR WATER LEAK COMING BETWEEN THE DOOR GLASS AND QUARTER GLASS. *TW
2334971997-08-14. Service bulletin. SEATS. SEAT TRIM MATERIAL PULLS AWAY FROM SEAT BELT BEZEL. *TW
2338971997-08-14. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER DIAGNOSTICS. *TW
1822971997-08-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE. MIL ILLUMINATION WITH HEX CODE $3A. *TW
2307971997-07-17. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. DOOR TRIM DEFROSTER GARNISH SERVICE. *TW
2302971997-07-17. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. SUNROOF SUNSHADE BINDING OR COMING OUT OF TRACK. *TW
1810971997-07-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION. INTERMITTENT SINGLE CYLINDER MISFIRE AND/OR MIL ILLUMINATED. *TW
1809971997-07-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER. VEHICLE SHUDDER DURING TORQUE CONVERTER EMCC (LOCK UP) OPERATION/DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 38. *TW
1808971997-07-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION. SAG/HESITATION ON ACCELERATION, OR ENGINE MISS. *TW
1807971997-07-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD. MIL WITH VARIABLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *TW
0902971997-07-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. 2.4L CRANKSHAFT/CAMSHAFT TIMING. *TW
2303971997-07-17. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS. DIFFICULT TO CLEAN LIGHT COLORED "CHALKY" RESIDUE FROM PLASTIC BODY COMPONENTS THAT ARE MOLDED IN BLACK. *TW
2315971997-07-17. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING. SEAT BELT APPEARS TWISTED. *TW
0201971997-06-27. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS. A LIGHT THUMP, CHUCKLE, OR CREAK NOISE MAY BE HEARD FORM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING OVER SMALL TO MEDIUM BUMPS- THIS NOISE COMES FROM THE INSIDE SHOCK. *JD
1835951996-04-25. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. BULLETIN APPLIES TO 1996 VEHICLES EQUIPPED W/ A 2.0L ENGINE (AVENGER/ SEBRING/TALON BUILT PRIOR TO NOV. 10, 1995 MDH (11-10-XX)) (NEON BUILT PRIOR TO NOV. 14, 1995 MDH (11-14-XX)). INTERMITTENT REAR O2 SENSOR FAULT, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) #129 W/ MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT (MIL) ILLUMINATION. REPAIR INVOLVES SELECTIVELY ERASING AND REPROGRAMMING THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) W/ NEW SOFTWARE (CALIBRATIONS CHANGES).
1840951996-04-25. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. BULLETIN APPLIES TO '96 VEHICLES EQUIPPED W/ 2.5L ENGINE (AVENGER/SEBRING/ TALON BUILT PRIOR TO NOV. 10, 1995 MDH [11-10-XX]) (CIRRUS/STRATUS BUILT PRIOR TO SEPT. 25, 1995 MDH [9-25-XX]). INTERMITTENT SPEED CONTROL CUTOUT DURING NORMAL OPERATION. REPAIR INVOLVES SELECTIVELY ERASING AND PREPROGRAM- MING THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) W/ NEW SOFTWARE (CALIBRATION CHANGES).

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.