Safety Score
80
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-09-24 | 93V157000 |
SUSPENSION:FRONT | 39 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-10 | TIRES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 CHEVROLET BERETTA WITH KUMHO SOLUS TIRES. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHI… |
| 2012-02-17 | TIRES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A SET OF CORNELL 1000 TIRES, LINE SIZE: P185/75R14, WHICH WERE BEING UTILIZED ON A 1999 CHEVROLET … |
| 2007-10-13 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | 1994 CHEVY BERETTA CAUGHT FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD ONLY DRIVE 2 MPH. *KB (OHIO TRAFFIC … |
| 2005-05-28 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 3 | DT: TOTALED VEHICLE, THE BRAKES LOCKED UP, AND AFTER HITTING THE BRAKES THE STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT MOVE KEEP GOING S… |
| 2004-08-12 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | THE FRONT SEAT RELEASE LATCH DID NOT LOCK INTO PLACE. *JB THE BRAKE LIGHT MOUNTED ON THE WIND DEFLECTOR FAILED. TH… |
| 2004-02-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH VEHICLE STALLED. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT A… |
| 2003-09-28 | TIRES | Yes | 0 | FRONT PASSENGER TIRE SEPARATED FROM VEHICLE.*MR IN THE ACCIDENT, THE DOOR WAS DENTED AND ALL THE LUG NUTS WERE MISSING… |
| 2003-06-16 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR, AND VEHICLE CONTINUES ON BEFORE COMING TO A VERY JERKY STOP. *NLM |
| 2002-10-30 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | No | 0 | PREMATURE BRAKE WEAR AND ROTOR DISTORTION NEEDS REPLACING AT APPOX EVERY 11000MI. FRONT BRAKE DESIGN TOO SMALL FOR TH… |
| 2002-08-20 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS WHEN BRAKING THE CARE DOES NOT STOP. IT ACTUALLY JUMPS, ESPECIALLY IN THE RAIN. IT IS VERY DANG… |
| 2002-06-27 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH THE RIGHT FRONT CONTROL ARM SEPARATED FROM THE SUSPENSION. THERE IS A NHT… |
| 2002-02-28 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | BRAKE PEDAL WOULD GO TO THE FLOOR, AND VEHICLE WOULD CONTINUE ON BEFORE STOPPING INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER NOTIFIED. FEEL… |
| 2001-03-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | ENTIRE INTERIOR OF CAR WENT UP IN FLAMES DUE TO FAULTY WIRING OR A SHORT IN THE DOME LIGHT INSIDE THE CAR AS PER THE FI… |
| 2001-01-25 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | No | 0 | CAR VIBRATES VERY BADLY ON APPLYING BRAKE. THUMBING NOISE FROM FRONT WHEELS. SQUAWKING NOISE. MECHANIC TOLD IT IS FROM… |
| 2001-01-17 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | No | 0 | CAR WAS SQUAWKING AND VIBRATING ESPECIALLY WHEN BRAKE IS APPLIED. I TOOK IT TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. HE TOLD ME THAT… |
| 2000-11-20 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH | No | 0 | HIGH/LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT SELECTOR ON TURN SIGNAL SWITCH INOPERATIVE. LEFT TURN SIGNAL SOMETIMES CLICKS VERY RAPIDLY AND… |
| 2000-03-01 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THERE IS A RATTLING SOUND. ALSO, WHEN APPLYING BRAKES THERE IS A KNOCKING NOISE DUE TO LOWER CONTROL A… |
| 2000-02-11 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 45 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY , ALSO THE DRIVER'S AN… |
| 1999-10-20 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | No | 0 | MACHANIC TOUCHED IDLE WHEEL AND IT FELL INTO ENGINE.THE MACHANIC CALLED THE CHEVY DEALER AND HE WAS TOLD THE BACK SIDE … |
| 1999-07-14 | SEATS | Yes | 1 | UPON REAR AND THEN FORWARD IMPACT , MY DRIVER SEAT BROKE AT THE BASE AND I TRAVELLED PART WAY INTO THE BACK SEAT. MY D… |
| 1998-06-06 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION FAILED. |
| 1998-02-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | ELECTRIC DOOR LOCKS FAILED. |
| 1997-11-04 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | INTERMITTENTLY, WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND THE BRAKES LOCK UP. OWNER STATES THAT WHEN … |
| 1997-09-03 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM | No | 0 | WHEN APPLYING BRAKES THE FRONT OF VEHICLE WOULD SHAKE. OWNER TOOK VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. HE WAS INFORM… |
| 1997-07-30 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH | No | 0 | A SHORT OCCURS WITHIN TURN SIGNAL SWITCH, LEADING TO THE FLASHER UNIT CYCLING RAPIDLY, WITH NO TURNN SIGNAL OPERATION. … |
| 1997-07-27 | SEATS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SEAT CHSHION FRAME FAILED. MJS |
| 1997-07-25 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THE COMSUMER TRIED TO STOP VEHICLE, BUT THE BRAKES DIDN'T RESPOND WHEN THE COMSUMER STEPPED ON TH… |
| 1997-07-01 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | No | 0 | DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SHOULDER SEATBELTS THAT ATTACH TO THE DOOR CRACKED AND CAME APART, THEY MAY NOT WORK PROPERLY… |
| 1997-04-04 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *AK |
| 1997-03-07 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER HAS TO KEEP FILLING CAR UP WITH ANTI-FREEZE BECAUSE IT KEEPS LEAKING OUT. THIS COULD START A F… |
| 1997-02-27 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | CAR IS LEAKING ANTI-FREEZE BECAUSE OF A BAD ENGINE HEAD GASKET. DEALER REPLACED HEAD GASKET, AND IT BROKE AGAIN. CONSU… |
| 1997-01-13 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE ON WET ROADS. |
| 1997-01-06 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | Yes | 0 | ON 2 OCCASIONS, WITH 2 DIFFERENT DRIVERS, WHILE MAKING AN EMERGENCY STOP TO AVOID HITTING A STOPPED VEHICLE IN FRONT OF… |
| 1996-12-17 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE FIRE. |
| 1996-12-04 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ANTILOCK BRAKES FAIL WHEN IT IS RAINING. |
| 1996-11-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | CAR WAS PARKED AND IT CAUGHT ON FIRE . *AK |
| 1996-10-25 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ABS BRAKE FAILURE, WHEN DRIVING AT SPEED OF 19MPH, APPLIED BRAKES PEDAL BECAMES VERY HARD, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPP… |
| 1996-10-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ABS BRAKE FAILURE; ALSO, FRONT BRAKE ROTORS CORRODED, REPLACED DISC PADS/ROTORS. *AK |
| 1996-09-25 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | VEHICLE RAN INTO THE BACK OF OTHER VEHICLE AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK |
| 1996-08-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS DRIVING HOME AND THE ELECTRICAL ALTERNATOR LIGHT CAME ON, DROVE HOME AND CAR CUT OFF, ALSO HAVING OTHER P… |
| 1996-08-18 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE WILL SURGE FORWARD. THIS PROBLEM HAS TAKEN PLACE TWICE. *AK ENGINE WAS REPLA… |
| 1996-04-24 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | No | 0 | DOOR PANELS LEAK. *SD |
| 1996-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | REPLACED BROKEN ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE WIRE. *AK |
| 1996-03-07 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH | No | 0 | WHEN MAKING A TURN THE STEERING WHEELS INTERFERE WITH DIMMER SWITCH. *AK |
| 1996-02-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | No | 0 | ENGINE BELT/TENSIONER FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT, ALSO WIRE BROKEN IN ECM, CAUSING CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COME … |
| 1995-12-11 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | AIR BAG; FAILURE ON THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG, CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD IN A COLLISION AND THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG… |
| 1995-11-26 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | No | 0 | BOTH FRONT SEAT BELTS ARE ATTACHED TO THE DOOR. IF YOU OPEN THE DOOR THERE IS NOTHING TO HOLD YOU IN SEAT. IF IIVOLVED… |
| 1995-10-02 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | ABS BRAKES; BRAKES ARE COMPLETELY OUT. TT FRONT DISC PAD WAS DOWN TO BARE MEDAL. PULL TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT WHILE DR… |
| 1995-09-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | No | 0 | THE HORN WILL NOT SOUND WHEN DEPRESSED, BEARING IN STEERING HAD TO BE REPLACED. TT |
| 1995-08-17 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | MODULATOR FAILED, CAUSING BRAKES TO FAIL. |