1990 Buick Skylark vs 1990 Honda Accord
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1990 Buick Skylark | 1990 Honda Accord |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 19 | 192 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1 | 15 |
| Investigations | 1 | 6 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 10 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 8 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–23 | 22–23 |
| Median reported mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Buick Skylark | Honda Accord |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 3 | 33 |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 33 |
| Electrical System | 7 | 26 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 0 | 30 |
| Power Train | 4 | 15 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 5 | 13 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 10 |
| Steering | 3 | 8 |
1990 Buick Skylark
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.