Safety Score
89
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1988 Chevrolet Beretta.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-12-27 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | RECALL OF 1988 CHEVY BERETTA DOOR HINGES/SEAT BELTS/HOOD LATCHES.*AK |
| 2001-05-24 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | FEMALE SIDE OF DRIVER SEAL BELT COVER BROKE OFF 1-2 YEAERS AGO, SO I HAVE BEEN BUCKLING DRIVER BELT INTO PASSENGER BELT… |
| 2000-05-19 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | ON THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2000, I FILED A COMPLAINT WITH NHTSA REGARDING A RECALL THAT WAS ISSUED FOR 1988 CHEVROLETS BERETT… |
| 2000-05-18 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | AFTER HOOD WAS JAMMED AND OPENED, COULD NOT CLOSE IT BECAUSE LATCH DID NOT WORK. *AK |
| 1999-06-21 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR BROKE AND CAME OFF THE FRAME BECAUSE ONE OR TWO OF THE HINGES BROKE. DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PR… |
| 1999-06-10 | STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD | No | 0 | MY HOOD FLEW UP WHILE I WAS DRIVING AND SMASHED THE WINDSHIELD. I WAS DRIVING IN THE RAIN AND IT IS ONLY BY THE GRACE … |
| 1999-04-20 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | DOOR HINGES FAILED THIS GREATLY. THIS WOULD COMPROMISE THE STRUTURAL INTEGRETY OF THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT DURING A C… |
| 1998-05-27 | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | No | 0 | THE WINDOW ON THE PASSENGER'S SID ECAME OUT OF THE TRACK. IT WILL GO UP/DOWN. |
| 1998-01-04 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | RECALL # 89V225, REPLACED DRIVER'S DOOR HINGE BROKE OFF LESS THAN A YEAR LATER AFTER THE RECALL WAS DONE. MANUFACTURE… |
| 1997-07-16 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | WELD ON RIGHT DOOR HINGE BROKE, CAUSING THE FENDER TO BUCKLE IN WHEN THE DOOR OPENED. |
| 1997-06-06 | STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT (55-60) MPH ON THE TURNPIKE, THE HOOD FLEW BACK AND CRACKED THE WINDSHIELD AND DESTROYED THE SUNRO… |
| 1996-12-20 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | No | 0 | AFTER TURNING KEY TO OFF POSITION, VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHUT OFF STEERING COLUMN HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK *JB |
| 1996-08-14 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE HOOD FLEW UP AND SMASHED THE WINDSHIELD. *AK |
| 1996-07-01 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | BOTH DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S LOCKS BROKE, DOORS WILL NOT STAY OPEN/RATTLE, ALSO DRIVEWR'S SIDE WINDOW FELL OFF THE TRA… |
| 1996-06-12 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | DOOR HINGE FAILED. *SD |
| 1996-05-04 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | UPON ACCELERATION, BRACKET THAT HOLDS SEAT TO TRACK BROKE, CAUSED SEAT BACK TO FALL BACKWARDS. *AK |
| 1996-02-17 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | No | 0 | POWER STEERING HOSE FAILED, DESIGN OF VEHICLE REQUIRES REMOVING RACK AND PINION TO FIX. *DSH |
| 1996-02-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | EITHER THE TEMPERTUR SENSOR OR THE GUAGE COULD BE A DEFECT ON A LOT THE SAME CARS |
| 1996-02-01 | STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | No | 0 | SMOKE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 1996-01-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | Yes | 2 | BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT. |
| 1995-11-19 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | HOOD LATCH FAILURE, WHILE DRIVING HOOD FLEW UP HITTING THE WINDSHEILD BENT THE HOOD. TT |
| 1995-09-14 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | ELECTRICAL SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT PRIOR TO RECALL (91V-206). *AK |
| 1995-08-31 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WHEN AIR CONDITIONER IS ON LOOSE DEBRIS ENTERS VEHICLE FROM VENTS IN DASHBOARD, COULD GET INTO DRIVER'S EYES, AFFECTING… |
| 1995-07-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | PASSENGER'S DOOR HINGE SNAPPED AT BOLT. *AW |
| 1995-06-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | ALTERNATOR FAILED. |
| 1995-05-23 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK | No | 0 | DEFECTIVE HOOD LATCH, CAUSING HOOD TO OPEN/FLY BACKWARDS AND WRAP AROUND THE ROOF. *AK |
| 1995-03-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | STEERING COLUMN SMOKES, CAUSING LEFT TURN SIGNAL AND COOLANT LIGHT TO MALFUNCTION. *SKD |
| 1995-02-25 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | POWER WINDOW BUTTON ON THE CONSOLE BETWEEN THE TWO SEAT STARTED TO SMOKE AND THEN IT BEGIN TO FLAME. TT |
| 1995-02-16 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S DOOR MISALIGNED, CAUSING DIFFICULTY CLOSING DOOR PROPERLY. *SKD |
| 1995-01-31 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | Yes | 1 | HAD AN ACCIDENT, PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT CAME APART AND STRUCK CHEST. TT |
| 1994-12-09 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS | No | 0 | BOTH REAR BRAKE WHEEL CYLINDERS LEAKED; CAUSING REAR WHEEL TO LOCK UP; REAR BRAKE SHOES REPLACED; RESURFACE REAR DRUM; … |
| 1994-11-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | SMOKE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN DUE TO A SHORT. TT |
| 1994-05-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AND CAR CUT OFF. TT |
| 1994-04-14 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 1 | DRIVER'S SEAT BELT FAILED DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY. *SKD |
| 1994-02-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | FAINT SMELL OF SMOKE GROWING STRONGER BETWEEN THE SEATS NEAR POWER WINDOW CONTROLS. FIRE STARTED IN CONSOLE. TT |
| 1994-02-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH | No | 0 | NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN AROUND THE FLASHER BUTTON. TT |
| 1994-01-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | 'COLD POWER STEERING'. *DH |
| 1993-09-14 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | Yes | 1 | DRIVERS SHOULDER BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN OCCUPANT UPON HEAD ON COLLISION WHILE STATIONARY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT |
| 1992-01-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT FAILED. |
| 1991-04-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | PARKED IN DRIVEWAY, CUT OFF, IGNITION SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM STEERING COLMUMN. *AK |
| 1989-09-01 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | PAINT DELAMINATES FROM PRIMER CONTINUOUSLY DUE TO A DEFECT IN THE PAINT WHICH IT NOT TO BOND WITH PRIMER. *AK |
| 1987-02-23 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | No | 0 | ERRATIC BRAKING POWER SOMETIMES APPEARS THAT PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR. TT |
| — | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | No | 0 | VEHICLES STEERING WHEEL COLUMN IS SMOKING. TT |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING, TURNING SMOKE EMITTS FROM STEERING COLUMN, FOR NO APPARENT REASON, DEALER CAN'T CORRECT. TT |
| — | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | RECALL #91V206000, SEATBELT RETRACTOR LOCKS UP AND WILL NOT PULL OUT, REPLACED ONCE TWO YEARS AGO. TT |
| — | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | ON BOTH DOORS HAVE SUPPORT LEVER THAT BROKE INSTANTLY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT |
| — | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | No | 0 | DIFFICULT TO CONTROL POWER STEERING WHEN WEATHER IS COOL. |
| — | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR PANELS ARE LOOSE THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT NOT WORKING RIGHT . TT |
| — | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | HOOD FLEW OFF AND DAMAGED WINDSHIELD. MJS |
| — | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING, SMOKE COMES OUT OF THE STEERING COLUMN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK |