DO LOTS OF RESEARCH AND HAVE A CARFAX REPORT DONE IN IT PRIOR TO BUYING.
Detailed review:
I BOUGHT THIS 2000 SEBRING LXI COUPE IN OCTOBER 2002. IT HAD ONLY 9800 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. IT ALSO CAME WITH THE CERTIFIED 8 YEAR 80K MILE WARRANTY. SO WITH THE WARRANTY IN MIND, I HAD LITTLE HESITATION ON MAKING THE PURCHASE. SINCE THE PURCHASE, I'VE READ QUITE A FEW REVIEWS RELATING TO THE CAR AND HOW IT WOULD EAT UP BRAKE PADS, EAT TIRES, LOOSE PLASTIC TRIM, AND THE LIST GOES ON AND ON...BUT LUCKY FOR ME...THE ONLY COMPLAINT I'VE REALLY HAD ARE THE TIRES. I PERSONALLY CHANGED OUT THE BRAKE PADS AT 45K MILES, EXPECTING THEM TO BE WORN OUT, AND THEY LOOKED AS IF THEY WERE BARELY EVEN WORN AT ALL! AND HAVING THE 2.5 MITZI V-6, THE GAS MILEAGE IS VERY VERY GOOD. I'VE GOTTEN UP TO 32 MPG ON THE HWY DOING 65-70MPH. SO...ALL IN ALL, THE EARLY SEBRING COUPES, IN MY OPINION ARE TRUELY A COOL CAR TO HAVE. I'VE HAD NOTHING BUT COMPLIMENTS ON HOW THE CAR LOOKS. SOOOOO, WHEN CHRYSLER REDESIGNED THESE IN 2001, I THINK THEY KINDA KILLED THE CAR...EVEN THOUGH THEY LASTED UNTIL 2005.
Also considered:
N/A
About This Reviewer...
Name:
Jimmy Krenek
Email address:
jkrenek@yahoo.com
Location:
Crockett, Texas
Other vehicles owned:
2000 Chrysler Cirrus
1999 Toyota Camry
Review submitted:
October 20, 2005
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