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1995 Buick Skylark air bags problems

12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1995 Buick Skylark14% of all complaints for this model year.

12
Air Bags complaints
14%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
4 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Airbag is worn out. Horn quit working. There is still no recall on this. More faulty design. There is no excuse to have a design where the horn won't work.

    filed Dec 17, 2017

  • Airbag develops a problem where the horn is very sensitive and sometimes deploys on its own. Other times it won't work at all. A horn going off at inappropriate times could confuse other drivers and cause an accident.the particular part has been discontinued by gm but there is no excuse for them…

    filed Jul 18, 2017

  • My horn stopped working. The problem was traced to the horn switch. My mechanic could not replace the horn switch because it is part of the driver's side air bag assembly, which had been discontinued. I had to have a bypass switch installed on the dashboard, which is inconvenient and awkward to use. In my opinion, the…

    filed Oct 26, 2014

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Air Bags problems in other Skylark years

YearReportsShare
1998 Skylark417%
1997 Skylark1215%
1996 Skylark1821%
1994 Skylark69%
1993 Skylark12%
Skylark air bags problems by year →

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.