1996 Buick Skylark electrical system problems
16 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 1996 Buick Skylark, which is 14% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 16 14% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 crash.
What owners wrote
Vehicle experiences intermittent surging; also, rear windshield gasket/horn/mirror control/transmission/emergency brake release failed.
Tl*the contact owns a 1996 buick skylark. All of the gauges on the instrument panel were fluctuating up and down. Neither the speedometer nor the fuel gauge displayed accurate readings. The dealer stated that there were no recalls on the vehicle and that the repair would be the contact's responsibility. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign id number 02v070000 (electrical system:ignition:switch). The current and failure mileages were 86,000.