MYRModel Year Report

1993 Chevrolet Beretta

▲ Better than typical
1993 Chevrolet Beretta
RENDERED 2026-09-16T06:42:06.479Z

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chevrolet Beretta Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1993 highlighted. 1984: 1 complaints 1984 1987: 3 complaints 1988: 63 complaints 1988 1989: 54 complaints 1990: 39 complaints 1990 1991: 50 complaints 1992: 54 complaints 1992 1993: 38 complaints 1993 1994: 88 complaints 1994 1995: 93 complaints 1996: 72 complaints 1996 1997: 1 complaints 1998: 2 complaints 1998 1999: 1 complaints 2002: 1 complaints 2002
1993: 38 complaints
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YearComplaints
19841
19873
198863
198954
199039
199150
199254
199338
199488
199593
199672
19971
19982
19991
20021

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

SERVICE BRAKES 47%

47% of complaints: service brakes — 18 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASH
AIR BAGS 13%

13% of complaints: air bags — 5 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing frontal.

CRASH INJURY
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AIR BAGS; THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 19960326

UPON HEAD ON COLLISION SPEED OF IMPACT OVER 15 MPH, AIR BAG FAILED TO DELPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

NHTSA ODI report, 19950621

STRUCTURE 11%

11% of complaints: structure — 4 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing body and door.

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STEERING UNIT PULLED AWAY FROM FIREWALL CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. MY MECHANIC TOLD ME THE FIREWALL HAD RUSTED OUT AND ASKED ME IF THE CAR HAD BEEN IN A FLOOD, WHICH IT HAD NOT.

NHTSA ODI report, 20030417

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 11%

11% of complaints: engine and engine cooling — 4 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing engine and gasoline.

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NO SUMMARY. DT

NHTSA ODI report, 20021212

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 11%

11% of complaints: electrical system — 4 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing wiring and relay.

FIRE

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

I 19940506 — PE (closed 19940927)

IMPROP. AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1993 Chevrolet Beretta — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (18 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for structure issues (4 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 1990 ● 1991 ● 1992

WORST YEARS

◆ 1995 ◆ 1994 ◆ 1996

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FAQ

Is the 1993 Chevrolet Beretta reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1993 Chevrolet Beretta is rated "better than typical".

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Chevrolet Beretta?

The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 47% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1993 Chevrolet Beretta have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-15 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.