1996 Chevrolet Beretta Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 4%of 72 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1996 Chevrolet Beretta, 4% of the 72 complaints for this model year.
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.
“All extrior lights headlamps/tail lamps/side marker lamps go on in daytime with no way to turn off. In addition, engine surges, speed increases and back fires/transmission shifts out of control and at different times, and vehicle squeaks, noceable at slow speeds or rollin gover speed bumps.”
NHTSA complaint #526601, filed 1997-10“Because the way the heaslights are attached to the front grille, the whole assembly is loose. When using the headlights, every bump in the road makes the headlights bounce and flicker.”
NHTSA complaint #523314, filed 1997-12Exterior lighting: other model years
Other parts of the 1996 Chevrolet Beretta
18 complaintsBrakes
17 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
9 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsSeats
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 Chevrolet Beretta
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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