1994 chevy beretta caught fire under the hood. Consumer stated the vehicle would only drive 2 MPH. *kb (ohio traffic crash report)
1994 Chevrolet Beretta engine problems
10 complaints (12% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 10
- of this car's complaints
- 12%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Engine6
- Engine: gasoline4
- Engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Chevrolet Beretta engine problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1994 Chevrolet Beretta owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
While traveling vehicle would leak anit-freeze. Consumer would have to replace anti-freeze once a week to keep coolent down. Technician stated head gasket needed to be replaced. Provide further information.
While driving consumer has to keep filling car up with anti-freeze because it keeps leaking out. This could start a fire. *ak
Car is leaking anti-freeze because of a bad engine head gasket. Dealer replaced head gasket, and it broke again. Consumer has replaced 3 head gaskets from 12-26-96 through 01-27-00.
During cold temperatures automatic locks will not lock, and interior light stays on until car is warm. Engine knocks when first started, then lessens as it runs but never goes away. Brake pads are replaced every 12 thousand miles and rotors cut. Oil pan crack at joint of plug. Wheel coatings peel and center caps fall off during repeated brake work.
Vehicle fire.
Car was parked and it caught on fire .
Upon starting the vehicle, the vehicle will surge forward. This problem has taken place twice. *ak engine was replaced with less than 10000 miles due to vehicle pulled away from a stop sign. Lock failed. Door would not shut correctly. Oil pressure sending unit replaced. Sunvisor was replaced due to it broke. Instrument cluster off by 5 miles, was replaced twice. Problems with front end alignment. Dealer is repairing transmission for lunging problems. Right tail light replaced.
Engine belt/tensioner failed, causing vehicle to overheat, also wire broken in ECM, causing check engine light to come on/turn signal/dimmer inoperative.
Door panels leak.
Questions about the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta engine
Does the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta have engine problems?
Owners have filed 10 complaints about the engine of the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta, 12% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1994 Chevrolet Beretta engine problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1994 Chevrolet Beretta engine?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Chevrolet Beretta have bad engine?
The Chevrolet Beretta model years with the most engine complaints are 1996 (19 complaints), 1995 (13 complaints) and 1994 (10 complaints).
Other 1994 Chevrolet Beretta problems
Brakes 29Electrical 13Body 10Lights 8Suspension 8Tires 6Transmission 6Acceleration 5Seats 5Locks 4Airbags 3Seat belts 3Steering 1Visibility 1Wheels 1
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