1988 Buick Skylark Review

1988 Buick Skylark is a Sedan 4-dr style car measuring 180.00 in length and 52.20 in height. Made in United States, 1988 Buick Skylark has 3 trims priced by the manufacturer at 10,399 with just total of 4 recalls in the past 1988 Buick Skylark. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 13.60 gallon. The engine is 2.5L L4 OHV 8V and uses 22 of gasoline in the city and 22 on highways.

Make: Buick
Model: Skylark
Trims Available: 3
Location: UNITED STATES
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Engine: 2.5L L4 OHV 8V
Transmission: 3A
Driveline: FWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $10,399 USD
MPG: 22 City / 32 HWY
Tires: 185/80R13
Tank Size: 14 gallon

Buick Skylark 1988 Trims

1988 Buick Skylark Custom sedan

Engine: 2.5L L4 OHV 8V
Transmission: 3A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 City / 32 HWY

1988 Buick Skylark Custom coupe

Engine: 3.0L V6 OHV 12V
Transmission: 3A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: COUPE 2-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 City / 32 HWY

1988 Buick Skylark Limited sedan

Engine: 2.5L L4 OHV 8V
Transmission: 3A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 City / 32 HWY

Vin Numbers

  • 1G4NC54U6JM039608
  • 1G4NC54L7JM037289
  • 1G4NC54U8JM024513
  • 1G4NC54L0JM044357
  • 1G4NC54L2JM010078
  • 1G4NC54U6JM033694

Safety & Recalls

Recall 06E043000 started on /Date(1148011200000-0400)/.

Summary: CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON "DOCUMENT SEARCH" AND THEN "BUS APPLICATIONS"). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.

Consequence: THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).

Recall 87V169000 started on /Date(562222800000-0500)/.

Summary: UNEXPECTED LOSS OF TAIL LAMP AND SIDE MARKER LAMP FUNCTION MAY OCCUR, REDUCING OTHER DRIVERS ABILITY TO SEE THE VEHICLE.

Consequence: THIS COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNINGIN CONDITIONS OF POOR VISIBILITY, SEVERE WEATHER OR NIGHTTIME.

Remedy: REPLACE HEADLIGHT SWITCH PANEL.

Recall 90V042000 started on /Date(636613200000-0500)/.

Summary: FRONT FUEL FEED HOSE ASSEMBLY COULD CRACK OR SEPARATE AT THE COUPLING ON THE ENGINE END OF THE HOSE ASSEMBLY, ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

Consequence: LEAKING FUEL IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy: REPLACE FRONT FUEL FEED HOSE ASSEMBLY.

Recall 92V150000 started on /Date(719467200000-0400)/.

Summary: FRONT FUEL FEED HOSE ASSEMBLY COULD CRACK OR SEPARATE AT THE COUPLING ON THE ENGINE END OF THE HOSE ASSEMBLY, ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

Consequence: FUEL LEAKING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COULD RESULT IN ANUNDERHOOD FIRE.

Remedy: REPLACE FRONT FUEL FEED HOSE ASSEMBLY.

FAQ

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If you consider used 1988 Buick Skylark look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 1988 Buick Skylark’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 22 miles, which is lower then 1987 Buick Skylark.

The 1988 Buick Skylark is FWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 1988 Buick Skylark so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 1988 Buick Skylark is lower than $5,200.

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