Buick Skylark problems reported in California
77 of the 753 complaints filed about the Buick Skylark came from California, most often about the brakes.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
77
Complaints from California
4
Crashes
1
Fires
1984
Worst model year
What failed
Brakes
18
23.4%
Engine & Cooling
11
14.3%
Steering
7
9.1%
Electrical System
6
7.8%
Body & Structure
5
6.5%
Transmission & Drivetrain
5
6.5%
Seat Belts
3
3.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
3
3.9%
Lights
3
3.9%
Seats
2
2.6%
Suspension
2
2.6%
By model year
1984 Skylark
15
19.5%
1985 Skylark
2
2.6%
1986 Skylark
3
3.9%
1990 Skylark
1
1.3%
1991 Skylark
6
7.8%
1992 Skylark
8
10.4%
1993 Skylark
3
3.9%
1994 Skylark
6
7.8%
1995 Skylark
7
9.1%
1996 Skylark
15
19.5%
1997 Skylark
7
9.1%
1998 Skylark
3
3.9%
2000 Skylark
1
1.3%
Cities reporting most
Modesto
12
24.0%
Anaheim
7
14.0%
Fairfield
6
12.0%
LOS Angeles
4
8.0%
SAN Fernando
3
6.0%
Redondo BE
3
6.0%
Covina
3
6.0%
Westminste
3
6.0%
EL Cajon
3
6.0%
Salinas
2
4.0%
Novato
2
4.0%
Arcadia
2
4.0%