We found the following complaints for BUICK SKYLARK (1988)
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During vehicle operation the vehicle stalls without warning. This has been a continuous problem and the dealer is unable to find the problem.
The head gasket blow and engine locked up needs a new engine.tt
Engine failed.
While driving on highway vehicle the headlight went off by themselves.tt
Driving down highway and car cut off, restarted and attempted to pull off the road, noticed smoke coming from underneath the hood. Raised hood and flames were coming from underneath. Insurance expert said cause of fire was from fuel feed hose .
Driving down highway and car cut off, restarted and attempted to pull off the road, noticed smoke coming from underneath the hood. Raised hood and flames were coming from underneath. Insurance expert said cause of fire was from fuel feed hose .
The front passenger seatbelt will not come out of the door. Please explain.tt
No summary listed for this vehicle.
Inadequate or soft brakes contributed to a crash.
Brakes failed.
Brake pedal too close to accelerator pedal, causing them to be depressed simultaneously, resulting in an accident. *dh
While driving over railroadvehicle will start shaking. Consumer has to stop, then vehicle will drive fine. Sometimes has to keep accelerating soengine won't shut down.
Tires failed (tribune p 185/80/r13).
Paint is peeling badly. Various sources of information indicate a defect with certain new paint formulas used during the mid to late 1980's causing chipping and peeling on numerous models of vehicles made during this period. No safety defect.
Started the vehicle and put the gear in reverse and the vehicle accelerated backwards without putting foot on gas pedal.put vehicle in neutral, the vehicle was out of control and went into the neighbor's back yard and hit a tree.vehicle was towed to dealer.
When putting the vehicle in reverse, it suddenly accelerates, andapplying the brakes the vehicle is still accelerates.cause of this acceleration is unknown.
While driving and put the car in reverse the vehicle takes off and the only way the vehicle will stop if the driver hit something. Also driver noticed that the vehicle will pick up speed not when vehicle is on level road.
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