1995 BUICK SKYLARK Recall

Campaign:
00V287000 on 10/18/2000
Component:
Electrical system:starter assembly
Manufactured:
04/30/1993 - 06/29/1995
Affected:
699,617
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. if the engine starter fails to engage and the driver hold the key in the "start" position for an extended period, high current flows through the ignition switch, producing heat that can melt switch parts.
Consequence:
A fire could occur in the steering column and spread to the interior of the car.
Correction:
Dealers will install a relay kit and verify that the vehicle will start with a properly charged battery in good operating condition (adequate reserve capacity, or cold cranking amps). this campaign does not cover battery replacement or unrelated starting system or electrical system repairs.
Notes:
Owner notification began december 19, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300; oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537; or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1995 BUICK SKYLARK TSBs (50)

Bulletin:
CAMP/95C08A
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
supplemental bulletin to campaign 95c08. *tw
Bulletin:
438134
Component:
136200 visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Summary:
washer pump inoperative. *tw
Bulletin:
435013
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
rear wheel brake drag. *tw
Bulletin:
536003
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
577106
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
cold start rattle noise. *tw
Bulletin:
476135
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
oil leak at the rocker cover. *tw
Bulletin:
435006A
Component:
034510 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
535002
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
535010
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
538304
Component:
114200 electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
576124
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
cold engine tick or rattle after start-up (replace piston/pin assembly). *sd
Bulletin:
9573T4001
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
grinding and/or growling noise in park on incline.*sd
Bulletin:
577106A
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Cold start rattle noise. *tw
Bulletin:
677164
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Intermittent neutral or loss of drive at highway speeds or from fourth gear (replace control valve body assembly). *tw
Bulletin:
776403
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Engine miss (replace spark plug wire and ignition coil). *tw
Bulletin:
577106A
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Cold start rattle noise (diagnosis/service procedure). *tw
Bulletin:
733301
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Squawk noise coming from front suspension or engine compartment area (install ultra high molecular tape). *tw
Bulletin:
676305
Component:
183000 vehicle speed control:cables
Summary:
Difficult to depress accelerator pedal and/or accelerator cable separation (install accelerator cable and clip). *tw
Bulletin:
776109
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine stall at cold start, rough idle, oil filter expansion, high oil pressure and engine misfire dtc's (replace oil pump with improved press relief valve bore). *tw
Bulletin:
970501776109
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Exhibiting diagnostic trouble codes p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303, and p0304 indicating engine misfire conditions. *yc
Bulletin:
971101631041
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Comments on inoperative power door locks (front and/or rear doors).
Bulletin:
971101776304
Component:
073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Summary:
Subject pertaining to driveability symptoms due to fuel injector deposits. *yc
Bulletin:
9709015015A
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Complaints that the abs indicator lamp is "on". *yc
Bulletin:
970801676305
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Some vehicles experience difficulties to depress accelerator pedal and/or an accelerator cable separation. *yc
Bulletin:
970801735026
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Comment that the abs light is on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) 46 and 86 set as current or history. *yc
Bulletin:
98776304A
Component:
073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
Summary:
Some vehicles may experience a driveability symptom of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire. *yc
Bulletin:
98576124A
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Comments on a ticking type noise that begins shortly after cold engine start-up and gradually diminishes as the engine warms up. *yc
Bulletin:
833208
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Some customers may comment about a squeak/ squawk type noise coming from the steering column area when turning the steering wheel. *yc
Bulletin:
831704
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Concerns of door handles on white painted vehicles truning yellow. *yc
Bulletin:
990604005
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some owners may experience a driveability symptom of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire. *tt
Bulletin:
990730030
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60 or 4t60-e transxales may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when in park on incline. *tt
Bulletin:
000524001
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Information regarding snow intrusion into rear drum brake assemblies. **mr
Bulletin:
876002A
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some v6 engines may, on a very infrequent basis, have an oil odor condition that is generally encountered after the engine's oil has been changed.typically the odor lasts approximately 1000 miles after the change of oil and then does not re
Bulletin:
00079
Component:
116100 electrical system:ignition:switch
Summary:
Subject regarding 00079 - product safety campaign ignition switch high electrical current. *tt
Bulletin:
00079
Component:
116100 electrical system:ignition:switch
Summary:
Subject regarding product safety campaign ignition switch high electrical current - part 1. *tt
Bulletin:
00079
Component:
116100 electrical system:ignition:switch
Summary:
Subject regarding 00079 - product safety campaign ignition switch high electrical current - part 2. *tt
Bulletin:
00153
Component:
116100 electrical system:ignition:switch
Summary:
Campaign parts bulletin regarding ignition switch high electrical current. *tt
Bulletin:
00079
Component:
116100 electrical system:ignition:switch
Summary:
Information regarding ignition switch high electrical current. *jb
Bulletin:
990604005A
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some owners may comment on driveability symptons of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire due to clogged fuel injectors. *tt
Bulletin:
990730030A
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Owners of some vehicles equipped with hydra-matic 3t40, 4t60, 4t60-e or 4t65-e transaxles may comment on a grinding and / or growling noise that is noticeable when standing in park on a hill or slope with the engine running and the parking
Bulletin:
010601002A
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Revised piston pin removal / installation procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
00966B
Component:
046300 service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:
Abs front wheel speed codes - jumper harness. *tt
Bulletin:
00966
Component:
046300 service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:
Anti-lock braking system (abs) front wheel speed codes - jumper harness. *tt
Bulletin:
04152004
Component:
046300 service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:
Vehicles may set anyone or a combination of front-wheel speed sensor anti-lock brake system codes as intermittent or hard failures. gm voicemail express. *tt
Bulletin:
4615
Component:
040000 service brakes, air
Summary:
Abs pump running when not needed. *nj
Bulletin:
PIP4723B
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
Bulletin:
PIC4696A
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
Bulletin:
PIC4696B
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
Bulletin:
17-NA-073
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy transportation policy.
Bulletin:
PIC4696C
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce

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