50
recalls
The Buick Skylark has 50 recalls covering 8.01 million vehicles as reported; model year 1980 is covered by the most (9).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
50
Most for 1980: 9
Units affected
8.01M
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Buick Skylark, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Electrical system106
- Service brakes, hydraulic92
- Engine and engine cooling91
- Air bags53
- Steering39
- Vehicle speed control39
- Power train37
- Complaints
- 524
- Crashes reported
- 51
- Fires reported
- 17
- People injured
- 52
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Buick Skylark by component
- Fuel system, gasoline11 · 1.65M units
- Electrical system7 · 3.82M units
- Service brakes, hydraulic6 · 660K units
- Steering6 · 314K units
- Vehicle speed control4 · 345K units
- Exterior lighting3 · 180K units
- Power train3 · 231K units
- Seats3 · 78K units
Buick Skylark recalls
The 25 newest of 50
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Questions and answers
Is the 2001 Buick Skylark recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2001 Buick Skylark. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Buick Skylark have?
50 recalls cover the Buick Skylark, for 8.01 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is fuel system, gasoline (11 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Buick Skylark?
Electrical system: named in 106 of the 524 safety complaints about the Buick Skylark, then service brakes, hydraulic (92). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.