1994 Chevrolet Beretta Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 10about this part
- Share
- 12%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 10 complaints about the body and structure of the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta, 12% of the 85 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 102,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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“During cold temperatures automatic locks will not lock, and interior light stays on until car is warm. Engine knocks when first started, then lessens as it runs but never goes away. Brake pads are replaced every 12 thousand miles and rotors cut. Oil pan crack at joint of plug. Wheel coatings peel and center caps fall off during repeated brake work.”
NHTSA complaint #705470, filed 1999-04“Electric locks will not work when it is wet outside. They will eventually kick in, and allowing for the interior dome lights to go off. It happens randomly and driver never knows when. Also, vehicle surges forward at speeds of 55-60 MPH.”
NHTSA complaint #525188, filed 1998-02“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“When turning off the car the power lock wouldn't open the door and the plastic part around the handle was put on wrong and the panel was put on wrong. Tt”
NHTSA complaint #958865, filed 1995-01Related recalls
- 94V176000Sep 20, 1994The reinforcement panel that serves as a liftpoint for the frame was omitted from the right side rocker assembly of the frame the vehicles do not conform to…Covers: Chevrolet Beretta 1994–1995
Body and structure: other model years
Other parts of the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta
29 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsEngine cooling
10 complaintsExterior lighting
8 complaintsSuspension
8 complaintsTires
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsSeats
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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