# 1997 CHRYSLER SEBRING — WHEELS:RIM
> NHTSA complaint `259010` · 2000-11-27 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHRYSLER
- **Model:** SEBRING
- **Year:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** WHEELS:RIM
- **Speed:** 65 mph
## Narrative
ALLUMINUM RIMS LOSE AIR.  HAS HAPPENED THREE TIMES IN THREE YEARS - TIRE EXPLODES.  DEALER SAID THAT CHRYSLER HAS PROBLEM WITH RIMS ON SEBRINGS.    MY OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES TO DATE ARE AROUND $2,000 PLUS AN INCREASE IN AUTO INSURANCE.  I WANT CHRYSLER TO RECALL THE ALUMINUM RIMS.  THEY ARE DANGEROUS.  WE'VE HAD THREE ACCIDENTS IN THREE YEARS BECAUSE OF EXPLODING TIRES IN FREEWAY DRIVING.  PLEASE DO SOMETHING. (TIRESIZE: STANDARD)( DOT NUMBER:  TIRE SIZE: STANDARD )
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