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1993 Chevrolet Beretta

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Similar to other model years

Owner complaints for the 1993 Chevrolet Beretta do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 39.

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37Owner complaints

Model-year median: 39

0Recall campaigns

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1Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

Other model years Selected year
39
199049
199152
199237
199385
199493
199572
1996
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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
11Air Bags
5Electrical System
4Engine And Engine Cooling
4Structure
4
All reported categories
Exterior Lighting
3Steering
3Vehicle Speed Control
2Latches/locks/linkages
1Power Train
1Seat Belts
1Seats
1Tires
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 3 of 37 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 11 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Air Bags. Review the 5 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 4 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

5 crash reports2 fire reports3 injury reports

Steering complaints

3 reports
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138,000 miles · Jun 1, 2005
Steering

DT: ON THE FIREWALL, WHERE THE STEERING LINKAGE HOOKS UP AND IT BOLTS TO THE FIREWALL, CRACKED AROUND ALL OF THE BOLTS. WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL IT MOVES AROUND. *AK

NHTSA ODI #10123734

Mileage unknown · Mar 2, 2005
Steering

VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH CONSUMER BEING INSIDE THE VEHICLE. WHILE MOVING THE STEERING WHEEL BACK AND FORTH FOR ADJUSTMENT CONSUMER NOTICED PLAY IN THE STEERING. THE STEERING RACK MOUNTING BRACKET PULLED FROM THE FIREWALL. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER FOR AN APPOINTMENT. *AK THE STEERING BECAME SLOPPY. *TC

NHTSA ODI #10103550

120,000 miles · Jul 17, 2003
Steering

STEERING COLUMN SMOKES WHILE DRIVING CAUSING GAS FUMES TO SEEP THROUGH THE VENTS. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

NHTSA ODI #10029503

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

1

PE94040 · Improp. Air Bag Deployment

Opened May 6, 1994 · Closed Sep 27, 1994

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Air Bags

There is no summary currently available