"How reliable is the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta?"

"Based on 129 NHTSA complaints, the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta has a median complaint mileage of 102000 miles. The most common issue is Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip."

"What are common problems with the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta is Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip, accounting for a significant portion of the 129 total complaints filed."

1994 Chevrolet Beretta: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 129 complaints

129

Total Complaints

102,000mi

Median Mileage

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

96,750 25th Percentile

102,000 Median Mileage

109,500 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Door

Automatic Transmission

Engine

Pads

Foundation Components

Tires

Switch

Horn

Interior/Under Dash

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"AUTO-TRANSMISSION; WHEN IN DRIVE TO PROCEED FORWARD, VEHICLE WILL COAST A FEW FEET AND NO RESPONSE TO ACCELERATOR AND SHIFTING OF GEARS. TT"

"AUTO-TRANSMISSION; WHEN IN DRIVE TO PROCEED FORWARD VEHICLE WILL COAST A FEW FEET AND NO RESPONSE TO ACCELERATOR AND SHIFTING OF GEARS, NOTHING. TT"

"WHEN TURNING OFF THE CAR THE POWER LOCK WOULDN'T OPEN THE DOOR AND THE PLASTIC PART AROUND THE HANDLE WAS PUT ON WRONG AND THE PANEL WAS PUT ON WRONG. TT"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

OH: 20 IL: 20 PA: 15 TN: 9 MI: 8 NY: 8 TX: 5 MD: 5 WI: 4 MO: 4

Who Files Complaints?

37.2%

Original Owners

62.8%

Second+ Owners

Chevrolet Beretta — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

Year	Complaints	Median Mileage	Top Issue	Crashes
1990	54	-	Interior/Under Dash	5
1991	72	-	Interior/Under Dash	9
1992	71	-	Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip	3
1993	50	-	Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip	7
1995	128	-	Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip	13
1996	108	116,448	Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip	12

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28