1994 Buick Skylark service brakes, hydraulic problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1994 Buick Skylark — 18% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Ac heating - heater core went out- ac still not working computer control- buick reprogrammed computer chip- my complaint was erratic idling. It fixed problem. Paint peeling this year struts and springs on suspension are not lasting long tires- probably my fault for not rotating transmission- I…”
filed Apr 22, 2004
“Intermittently while driving and making a sharp turn, a noise coming from the panel and applied the brakes which malfunctioned, causing the pedal to go to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance which almost caused an accident. Been to dealer. Dealer cannot determine problem. Please…”
filed Feb 17, 1999
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Skylark years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 Skylark | 3 | 13% |
| 1997 Skylark | 15 | 19% |
| 1996 Skylark | 13 | 15% |
| 1995 Skylark | 17 | 20% |
| 1993 Skylark | 10 | 22% |
| 1992 Skylark | 7 | 22% |
| 1991 Skylark | 2 | 5% |
| 1990 Skylark | 2 | 11% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 Buick Skylark
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.