1993 Buick Skylark Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1993 Buick Skylark has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 46 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 crashes, 5 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (12 reports).

1Recalls
46Owner 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.

1993 Buick Skylark recalls

Electrical System:Ignition:Switch

Recall 93V153Sep 14, 19931,103 vehicles affected

Most common 1993 Buick Skylark problems

Problem areas named in the 46 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic12
Engine And Engine Cooling9
Power Train6
Vehicle Speed Control4
Electrical System4
Steering4
Seat Belts3
Seats3
Visibility2
Suspension2

What owners report

2008-03-19, Seats
1993 BUICK SKYLARK DEFECTED DRIVER SEAT RECLINER ASSEMBLY. CONSUMER STATES THAT HE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHICH THE SEAT BACK COLLAPSED. CONSUMER WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION OF THIS PROBLEM. USE ODI # 813444 AS A REFERENCE. *KB
2004-12-28, Engine And Engine Cooling
VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC. *BF THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY A MECHANIC BUT HE WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *NM
2003-07-21, Fuel System, Gasoline
CONSUMER CALLED COMPLAINING ABOUT HAVING PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, AND FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED. BUT CONSUMER WAS STILL HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THE VEHICLE SHUTTING OFF ON THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET OR THE HIGHWAY WITH NO WARNING AT ALL.*AK
2002-10-16, Electrical System
CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN TURNING THE KEYS IN THE IGNITION, VEHICLE HESTIAGES TO TURN OVER, AND CONSUMER HAS TOO TURN KEYS SEVERAL TIMES, WHICH RESULT IN KEYS GETTING HOT. PLEASE PROVIDE INFORMATION. MR
2002-06-10, Engine And Engine Cooling
THE SENSOR THAT CONTROLS TEMPERATURE MAY BE DEFECTIVE AND MAY CAUSE A MAJOR OVERHAT.*AK

1993 Buick Skylark questions

Does the 1993 Buick Skylark have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1993 Buick Skylark: Electrical System:Ignition:Switch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Buick Skylark?

Based on 46 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (12), Engine And Engine Cooling (9), Power Train (6).

How do I check if a recall on my 1993 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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