10.0

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

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problem #2

May 242002

Skylark

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
NHTSA recall 02 V 9070 000/ manufacturer's recall 02008 concerning ignition switch failure. After dealer: Lester glenn Buick Pontiac GMC, toms river, NJ, phone# 732/349-4200, made recall repairs, vehicle would stall intermittently. Vehicle has been back to dealer on two occasions, and problem reoccurring. Vehicle also experienced a faulty alternator and two bad batteries. Right rear tail light failed, dealer replaced 2 bulbs.

- Toms River, NJ, USA

problem #1

Aug 131999

Skylark

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Possible design flaw of generator assembly caused it to fail at 25,491 miles.

- Wayzata, MN, USA