1978 BUICK SKYLARK RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS
Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1978 BUICK SKYLARK recalls and defects
found on 1978 BUICK SKYLARK automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the 1978 BUICK SKYLARK manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor
vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure,
or performance.
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Most Recent Recalls For 1978 BUICK SKYLARK
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| 1978 BUICK SKYLARK | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN Units affected: 333619 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1978-06-13 |
| Summary: THE HUB PORTION OF THE FAN BLADE ASSEMBLY COULD CRACK DUE TO HIGH STRESS LEVELS GENERATED DURING ENGINE OPERATING CONDITIONS. EVENTUALLY, THE BLADE COULD BREAK APART AT THE HUB AND BLADE PIECES COULD BE PROPELLED INTO THE ENGINE. IF THE HOOD IS OPEN WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING, THE FRAGMENTS WOULD BE FREE TO FLY FROM THE VEHICLE. |  |
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| 1977-1978 BUICK SKYLARK | SUSPENSION:REAR Units affected: 31979 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1977-09-27 |
| Summary: THE REAR AXLE SHAFTS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE A FLAW IN THE METAL. AS A RESULT, THE SHAFT MAY BREAK, WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE. |  |
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