1982 BUICK SKYHAWK
2 recalls, 0 complaints
06E043000 May 19, 2006
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Defect Description
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 CE... Read more
Consequence
THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
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).
82V021000 Mar 8, 1982
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Defect Description
UNDER CERTAAIN CONDITIONS, THE HOSE CLAMPS ON THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND FUEL TANK FILLER VENT PIPE COULD FRACTURE. THE FRACTURE OF THESE CLAMPS COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE AT ANY OF THE FOUR PIPE TO HOSE CONNECTIONS. LEAKAGE CAN OCCUR DURING REFUELING, OR WHILE DRIVING, IF THE FUEL TANK IS ABOVE 3/... Read more
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE HOSE CLAMPS ON THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND VENT PIPE AT NO COST TO OWNER.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
NHTSA Safety Investigations, BUICK SKYHAWK
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
EA90041
Opened: Aug 29, 1990 , Closed: Mar 30, 1992
BRAKE PERFORMANCE
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PE90070
Opened: Apr 2, 1990 , Closed: Jul 25, 1990
ENGINE COMPARTMEMT FIRE
There is no summary currently available
PE88085
Opened: Jul 27, 1988 , Closed: Jan 17, 1989
POOR BRAKING
There is no summary currently available
EA87007
Opened: Dec 16, 1986 , Closed: Aug 7, 1987
SUDDEN ACCEL
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM MANUFACTURER:ANALYSIS:STATUS: GM RESPONDED BY LETTER DATED 12 FEBRUARY 1987.EA CLOSED ON8/7/87.===
DP86019
Opened: Sep 12, 1986 , Closed: Dec 22, 1986
SUDDEN ACCELERATION
There is no summary currently available
EA86023
Opened: Aug 1, 1986 , Closed: Jun 1, 1987
SEAT TRACK LOCK
There is no summary currently available
PE86031
Opened: Feb 18, 1986 , Closed: Jun 10, 1986
UNDERHOOD FIRES
There is no summary currently available
EA83010
Opened: Feb 25, 1983 , Closed: Dec 8, 1983
FUEL LINE LEAK
There is no summary currently available
BUICK SKYHAWK - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the BUICK SKYHAWK across all model years (1975, 1989).
26
Total Recalls
16
Total Complaints
8
Investigations
1
Reported Crashes
2
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
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