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The contact owns a 2004 chrylser Sebring. On seven occasions since she purchased the vehicle in July 2005, the air bag light was illuminated. The dealer has been unable to diagnose the failure or repair it. Chrysler advised her to have it diagnosed by another dealer. In September 2005, the dealer stated that the code was cleared and no repair at present was needed. One week after the the vehicle was diagnosed, the air bag light was illuminated. One month later, the dealer also stated that they performed a brb test, restored the code, checked the wiring and seat belt pretention. The air bag light continued to illuminate and the dealers stated that the contact complained about the light and they replaced the air bag control module. On July 16, 2007, the dealer stated that there were no codes and the vehicle was operating to factory specifications. The air bag light continued to illuminate and the manufacturer advised her to have the vehicle diagnosed at her expense; however, the contact stated that after seven attempts she doesn't feel the need to have it diagnosed due to the safety risk involved, it needs to be repaired. The fuel system was not available. The failure mileage was 24237 and the current mileage was 42000.
: the contact stated at various speeds the vehicle stalled, but restarted each time. The dealership determined the engine had sludge in it and needed to be replaced. Also, the seat belt on driver's side sticks, and the airbag light stays on. Taken several times to the dealer to be fixed, but it was never fixed. Updated on 06/07/2006.
Dt consumer states the seat belt buckle will break while snapping into the latch. Consumer states the dealer S fixed the seat belt buckles twice. Also when putting on the brakes the back seat is all one piece and it will go forward and will rise up going toward the front seats. Consumer states on the passengers side the air bag cover is warped, and the dealership stated if involved in a car accident the air bag would not deploy. Consumer stated they started noticing these problems on January 16, 2005.
- Apline, GA, USA
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