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1992 Chevrolet Beretta Beretta

The 1992 Chevrolet Beretta Beretta is a 110-hp 2.2-liter inline-4 with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $11,474 MSRP and is rated at 25 mpg combined.

It makes 110 horsepower at 5,200 rpm and 130 lb-ft of torque at 3200 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 22 mpg city and 31 mpg highway (25 mpg combined).

The Beretta measures 183.4 inches long on a 103.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,649 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeCoupe
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$11,474 ($26,579 *)
Engine
Engine Type2.2L inline-4
Displacement2.2 L
Horsepower110 hp @ 5,200 rpm
Torque130 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
Transmission5-speed manual
Fuel Economy
City22 MPG
Highway31 MPG
Combined25 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular
Tank Capacity15 gal
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front14.0 in
Wheels Rear14.0 in
Dimensions & Weight
Length183.4 in
Width68.2 in
Height56.2 in
Wheelbase103.4 in
Curb Weight2,649 lbs
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Overall Not rated
Frontal crash Not rated
Frontal – driver ★★★★★
Frontal – passenger ★★★★★
Side crash Not rated
Rollover Not rated
Tested variant: 1992 Chevrolet Beretta 2-DR

Recalls

1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 1992 Chevrolet BERETTA. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Dec 24, 1992 · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

THE SERVICE BRAKE STOP LAMP SWITCH BECOMES INOPERATIVE.

Consequence: THE INOPERATIVE STOP LAMP SWITCH WILL NOT ILLUMINATE THESTOP LAMPS WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. THIS WOULD NOT ADEQUATELY INFORMOTHER DRIVERS OF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR'S INTENT TO STOP OR SLOW DOWN.

Remedy: REPLACE THE STOP LAMP SWITCH AND CORRECT THE WIRING IN THE CONNECTOR OF THE STOP LAMP SWITCH WIRING HARNESS.

NHTSA campaign 92V185000

57 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1992 Chevrolet BERETTA

Owner Complaints

57 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1992 Chevrolet BERETTA (3 mention a crash, 6 a fire, 2 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Service Brakes29
Hydraulic28
Electrical System6
Engine And Engine Cooling6
Steering6
Exterior Lighting5
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Apr 1, 2004 · Exterior Lighting
“THE LEVER USED TO ENGAGE THE HIGH AND LOW BEAM BROKE THREE TIMES WITHOUT EXCESSIVE FORCE BEING APPLIED. WHEN THE LEVER BROKE IT DISENGAGED THE CRUISE CONTROL AND THE LIGHT REMAINED ON. *JB *MR”
Aug 24, 2003 · Exterior Lighting Fire
“WHILE DRIVING A COLUMN OF SMOKE DEVELOPED FROM THE TOP OF THE STEERING COLUMN, DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE DRIVER. THIS OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY ONE MILE AFTER NOTICING THAT THE TURN SIGNAL DID NOT SEEM TO…”
Nov 29, 2002 · Seat Belts
“DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE WILL NOT LOCK. DT”
Apr 30, 2001 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
“BRAKE SYSTEM SQUEAKS AND JERKS WHEN STARTING TO DRIVE VEHICLE FOR THE DAY. *AK FRONT ROTORS WERE RESURFACED AND BRAKES WERE ADJUSTED, BUT JERKING AND NOISE STILL CONTINUE. *YH”
Mar 29, 2001 · Engine And Engine Cooling
“I HAVE HEARD OF PROBLEMS WITH BRETTAS AND CAVALIERS WITH HEAD GASKETS AND CRACK HEADS. *AK”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1992 CHEVROLET BERETTA. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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