NHTSA — Power Train: Automatic Transmission Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1996 Buick Skylark transmission problems

transmission problem

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1996 Buick Skylark Owner Comments

problem #3

Sep 031996

Skylark

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Transmission failed.

- Westminste, CA, USA

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problem #2

Feb 271998

(reported on)

Skylark

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When putting the car in reverse the vehicle bucks and then jumps into gear and takes off. Dealer has done nothing.

- Plattsburgh, NY, USA

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problem #1

Nov 101996

Skylark

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle experiences intermittent surging; also, rear windshield gasket/horn/mirror control/transmission/emergency brake release failed.

- Pensacola, FL, USA

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