1996 BUICK SKYLARK RECALLS
Skylark Coupe generation is a 4 or 2 doors sedan or coupe produced by Buick from 1994 to 1998 with petrol engines. Capacity is 5 passengers including driver.
Model Trims
- Skylark 2.3 i 16V (152 Hp)
- Skylark 3.1 i V6 (156 Hp)
- Skylark 3.1 i V6 (158 Hp)
- Skylark 3.1 i V6 (162 Hp)
- Skylark 3.1 i V6 (158 Hp)
- Skylark 3.1 i V6 (162 Hp)
Features & Specs
5
seats
N/A mpg city
N/A mpg hwy
FWD
drivetrain
152-162
horsepower
Reported Problems
6 Total Safety Recalls Found
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
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Total cars affected: 742
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NHTSA campaign: 07E021000
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Date of the problem: 12/03/2007
FUEL MAY LEAK, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
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Total cars affected: 3124
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NHTSA campaign: 07E015000
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Date of the problem: 26/02/2007
A STALLED VEHICLE CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. A FUEL LEAK CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
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Total cars affected: 1589948
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NHTSA campaign: 02V070000
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Date of the problem: 06/03/2002
IF THE SWITCH IS DAMAGED, A FIRE COULD OCCUR IN THE STEERING COLUMN, EVEN WITH THE ENGINE OFF AND THE KEY REMOVED.
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
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Total cars affected: 424
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NHTSA campaign: 96V249000
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Date of the problem: 17/12/1996
AN UNDERTORQUED PINCH BOLT CAN RATTLE AND CAUSE LOOSENESS IN THE STEERING SYSTEM. IF THE PINCH BOLT BACKED OUT OF THE JOINT COMPLETELY, ROTATION OF THE STEERING SHAFT AGAINST THE CONNECTOR COULD CAUSE INCREASING LOOSENESS IN THE STEERING SYSTEM AND RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING AND AN ACCIDENT.
INTERIOR LIGHTING
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Total cars affected: 249420
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NHTSA campaign: 98V027000
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Date of the problem: 17/02/1998
THE INTERIOR LAMPS COMING ON UNEXPECTEDLY COULD STARTLE A DRIVER CAUSING A MOMENTARY LOSS OF CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
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Total cars affected: 48689
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NHTSA campaign: 96V211000
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Date of the problem: 28/10/1996
IN A CRASH, THE FRONT SEAT PASSENGER COULD RECEIVE MORE SEVERE INJURIES IF HE OR SHE CONTACTS A BROKEN REINFORCEMENT OR IF THE SNAGGING AFFECTS THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG.
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