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2007 Chrysler Sebring
Water Leak Due to Plugged AC Drain
A plugged AC evaporator drain tube can cause a water leak inside the car; usually near the front passenger's feet.
Software Update for Erroneous Engine Misfire Trouble Code
3.0L V6 (coupe)
Erroneous Check Engine Light illumination for intermittent misfires can be solved with a software update to the powertrain control module (PCM).
Click Noise when Turning Steering Wheel
Sedan and Convertible
A click heard when turning the steering wheel may be solved by aligning the steering column or installing revised steering column parts as necessary. Installing the revised parts will require removal of the steering column from the vehicle.
Odor from HVAC vents
Some vehicles may develop a musty odor coming from the HVAC system, Dodge has issued a cleaner/disinfectant and a coating for the evaporator designed to inhibit bacterial growth.
Rattle From Rear Shock
A rattle from the rear of the vehicle may indicate that the rear shock absorbers are defective. Updated shocks are available; however, careful inspection of all suspension components should be performed before any parts are replaced.
Radio software update
Knocking From AC Compressor When Outside Temp High
When the outside temperature is above 90° F and the AC is running, a knocking noise from the engine compartment may be heard, especially when the vehicle is stopped or idling. This is commonly caused by a failing AC compressor assembly which will require replacement.
Squeak in Steering Column Due to Rubber Boot or Seal
A squeak heard while turning the steering wheel may indicate that the rubber boot seal on the steering shaft needs some trimming and lubrication.
clicking sound from vent
When I turn off the a/c or heat I hear a loud clicking the seems to come from the passenger side of the dash
Locked up WCM may cause engine cranking problems
If the engine does not crank (or cranks but won't start), the wireless control module (WCM) may have locked up. This is due to static discharge through the ignition key. A revised model should be installed, but simply disconnecting the negative terminal of the battery for thirty seconds will temporarily reset the module so you can start the car.
Sunroof May Leak in Passenger Area Due to Problem With Rear Drain
Due to a problem with the rear drain, the sunroof may develop a leak into the passenger area. The drain tube can get kinked; tubing can be installed over the drain hose to prevent further problems.
Dodge issues recall on connector for cooling fan motor
To inspect a connector for the cooling fan motor, Dodge issued a safety recall. Coolant may be drawn into the connector, causing a short circuit and potentially an engine fire. Dealers are installing a revised wiring harness and replacing any damaged fan motors.
HVAC module software update to correct whistling noise
If the heating, ventilation and AC (HVAC) system makes a whistling noise, the HVAC module may need a software update.
Clock May Gain Time
The clock may gain time periodically, upgrading the wireless control module (WCM) software should correct this issue.
Front door glass rattle
The front door may make a rattling or fluttering sound when closing the door with the window down. Our technicians tell us the outer belt molding may be causing the noise and if so in should be replaced with an update part.
Remote Keyless Entry May Not Work at Times
The remote start or keyless entry system may not function at times. A service repair kit is available which should correct this condition.
Evaporative System Filter and Module Update
The Check Engine Light may illuminate with codes P0440 or P0457. Our technicians tell us that replacing the evaporative system integrity module (ESIM) filter and the ESIM as necessary should correct this issue.
Overhead Video Screen Does Not Power On
The overhead video screen may not power on, updating the video entertainment system software may be necessary to correct this concern.
Whistle Noise From Glove Box Area
A whistle sound may be noted from the glove box area when the AC system is in the "fresh air" mode. Our technicians tell us that updating the HVAC control module software will correct this issue.
Steering wheel click sound
A click sound may be noted when turning the steering wheel left or right. Our technicians tell us that the repair involves modifying the back cover of the steering wheel to gain clearance between the rotation parts.