1991 Buick Skylark Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1991 Buick Skylark has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 38 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 crashes, 1 fire, 6 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (11 reports).

1Recalls
38Owner complaints
5Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Skylark?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1991 Buick Skylark recalls

Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls

Recall 92V043Apr 1, 199237,030 vehicles affected

Most common 1991 Buick Skylark problems

Problem areas named in the 38 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine And Engine Cooling11
Vehicle Speed Control8
Electrical System7
Seats4
Steering3
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Seat Belts2
Structure2
Visibility2
Exterior Lighting1

What owners report

2004-04-22, Unknown Or Other
PAINT PEALING OFF ROOF, LITTLE BY LITTLE
2003-07-14, Tires
WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH PASSENGER SIDE TIRE TREAD CAME OFF AND CRACKED THE WINDSHIELD. CONSUMER LOSSED CONTROL OF VEHICLE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
2003-01-16, Seats
VEHICLE WAS IN A LEFT REAR END COLLISION. THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT RECLINED BACKWARD UPON IMPACT. THIS VEHICLE IS NOT EQUIPPED WITH RECLINING SEATS. THIS RESULTED IN THE DRIVER HAVING NECK AND EYE INJURIES. THIS COULD OF CAUSED INJURIES TO THE PASSENGER ALSO, BUT THE SEAT WAS OCCUPIED AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE DETAILS. PH
2002-12-05, Visibility
WHEN PUTTING DOWN THE DRIVERS SIDE AUTOMATIC WINDOW, THE WINDOW AT TIMES WILL NOT COME BACK UP. TOOK TO MECHANIC AND THEY PUT ON A 4 WAY SWITCH THATS USED TO LET DOWN ALL 4 WINDOWS. THAT DIDN'T SOLVE THE PROBLEM. TOOK BACK TO DEALER AND THEY STATED ITS THE MOTOR IN THE DOOR. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. TS
2001-07-13, Vehicle Speed Control
WHEN TURNING VEHICLE ON IT WILL ACCELERATE AND MOVE FORWARD WHETHER THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED OR NOT.*AK CONSUMER STATES THE VEHICLE MOVES FORWARD AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED, DEALER COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG. *SLC

1991 Buick Skylark questions

Does the 1991 Buick Skylark have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1991 Buick Skylark: Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1991 Buick Skylark?

Based on 38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (11), Vehicle Speed Control (8), Electrical System (7).

How do I check if a recall on my 1991 Buick Skylark has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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