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SeatsPart report

1996 Chevrolet Beretta Seats Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
6%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 4 complaints about the seats of the 1996 Chevrolet Beretta, 6% 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.

“Vehicle was involved in a rear end collision while at a complete stop. Upon impact, seatback failed to provide proper support. Both driver and passenger's seats rocked back and forth. Driver sustained whiplash injury. Vehicle suffered severe damage.”

NHTSA complaint #540614, filed 1998-09

“Consumer has been having engine trouble since the vehicle was purchased. Passenger's seats rocks forward and back. Manufacturer provided no satisfaction.”

NHTSA complaint #814656, filed 1997-08

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199646%
199544%
199456%
199313%
199124%
1989510%
198812%

Other parts of the 1996 Chevrolet Beretta

Engine cooling
18 complaints
Brakes
17 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
9 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Body 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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