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1994 Chevrolet Beretta Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
8about this part
Share
9%of 85 total for the year
Median mileage
102,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta, 9% of the 85 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 102,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The front seat release latch did not lock into place. The brake light mounted on the wind deflector failed. The underside of the vehicle melted and cracked.”

NHTSA complaint #10101573, filed 2004-12, 102,000 miles

“High/low beam headlight selector on turn signal switch inoperative. Left turn signal sometimes clicks very rapidly and does not actually flash and smoke comes out from the steering column around the turn signal lever. Steering column is quite hot to the touch around the turn signal lever when this occurs. Problem is worse/more frequent when air conditioning is running.”

NHTSA complaint #739118, filed 2001-01

“Upon starting the vehicle, the vehicle will surge forward. This problem has taken place twice. Engine was replaced with less than 10000 miles due to vehicle pulled away from a stop sign. Lock failed. Door would not shut correctly. Oil pressure sending unit replaced. Sunvisor was replaced due to it broke. Instrument cluster off by 5 miles, was replaced twice. Problems with front end alignment. Dealer is repairing transmission for lunging problems. Right tail light replaced.”

NHTSA complaint #804845, filed 1996-11

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199634%
199533%
199489%
199338%
1992510%
19911224%
199025%
198924%
198823%

Other parts of the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta

Brakes
29 complaints
Electrical system
13 complaints
Engine cooling
10 complaints
Body and structure
10 complaints
Suspension
8 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Seats
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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