1990 BUICK Skylark

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

2 Recalls for 1990 BUICK Skylark

Recall Date Component Summary
1990-06-15 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

IMPROPERLY TORQUED CONNECTIONS OF FRONT FUEL FEED AND RETURN HOSES TO FUEL PIPES AT THE BODY RAIL COULD LOOSEN AND LEAK FUEL INTO THE UNDERHOOD AREA.

Remedy:

PROPERLY TORQUE THE FRONT FUEL FEED AND RETURN HOSES AT THE BODY RAIL LINES TO PREVENT FUEL LEAKAGE.

2006-05-19 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON “DOCUMENT SEARCH” AND THEN “BUS APPLICATIONS”). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL’S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.

Remedy:

HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).

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1 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 1990 BUICK Skylark

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Date Component  
2011-05-12 paint

30 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 1990 BUICK Skylark

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Date Component  
2003-08-31 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
ODI Number: 10036945
2003-02-06 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10005389
2003-02-06 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | STEERING:RACK AND PINION
ODI Number: 10005387
1996-07-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 986333
1995-11-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 975358
1995-06-21 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
ODI Number: 967437
1995-06-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ODI Number: 967411
1995-04-18 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ODI Number: 963955
2001-03-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 884075
2001-03-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 881842
2000-07-18 STEERING
ODI Number: 865601
1996-08-21 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 801128
2001-05-11 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
ODI Number: 745189
1997-11-04 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 604217
1997-11-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
ODI Number: 604217
1999-02-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
ODI Number: 543699
1999-02-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
ODI Number: 543699
1999-02-04 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
ODI Number: 543699
1999-02-04 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ODI Number: 543699
1998-04-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 535030
1998-04-30 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 535030
1998-04-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ODI Number: 535030
1998-04-30 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL
ODI Number: 535030
1998-04-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 535030
1997-02-18 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
ODI Number: 514468
1996-10-17 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
ODI Number: 510088
1995-01-23 SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
ODI Number: 480737
1995-01-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ODI Number: 480737
1995-01-23 STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
ODI Number: 480737
1995-01-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 480737
Is the government investigating the safety of your vehicle? Find out here.

1 Investigations for 1990 BUICK Skylark

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
1992-04-15 1992-08-14 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

1 Service Alerts for 1990 BUICK Skylark

Date Description
2000-04-01 034000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

INFORMATION REGARDING SNOW INTRUSION INTO REAR DRUM BRAKE ASSEMBLIES. **MR

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