1997 Buick Skylark recalls
The 1997 Buick Skylark is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
At a glance
- Recall campaigns
- 3
- Most recent
- March 6, 2002
Source: NHTSA recall records
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Part | Problem | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02V-070 | March 6, 2002 | Electrical system (ignition, switch) | On certain passenger vehicles. If the engine fails to start and the driver holds the key in the "start" position for an extended period, high current flows through the ignition switch, and sometimes produces enough heat to melt internal switch parts. | 1,589,948 |
| 97V-059 | April 8, 1997 | Electrical system (wiring, front underhood) | The protective cover for the underhood fuse center was omitted. Without this cover, the positive terminal bolt on the fuse block is exposed and can contact the insulated negative battery cable. If the insulation on the negative cable becomes sufficiently worn, an electrical short circuit can occur between the positive… | 3,464 |
| 96V-212 | October 30, 1996 | Fuel system, gasoline (storage, tank assembly) | During assembly of the left rear quarter panel, some welds were missed. This does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity." | 245 |