1988 CHEVROLET BERETTA Electrical System Problems
10 complaints about Electrical System
High Severity Issue
This component has been associated with crashes, fires, or deaths.
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All Electrical System Complaints (10)
ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT FAILED.
PARKED IN DRIVEWAY, CUT OFF, IGNITION SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM STEERING COLMUMN. *AK
ALTERNATOR FAILED.
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AND CAR CUT OFF. TT
VEHICLE STALLS WITH NO WARNING MORE SO WHEN SLOWING DOWN/STOP. COMPUTER CHIPS CHANGED AND DIAGNOSTIC SHOW NO FAILURE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
STEERING COLUMN HAS SMOKED TWICE WITH CAUSE UNDETERMINED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
WHILE DRIVING, TURNING SMOKE EMITTS FROM STEERING COLUMN, FOR NO APPARENT REASON, DEALER CAN'T CORRECT. TT
STEERING COLUMN SMOKES, CAUSING LEFT TURN SIGNAL AND COOLANT LIGHT TO MALFUNCTION. *SKD
FAINT SMELL OF SMOKE GROWING STRONGER BETWEEN THE SEATS NEAR POWER WINDOW CONTROLS. FIRE STARTED IN CONSOLE. TT
SMOKE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN DUE TO A SHORT. TT