Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||||
| 010602012 | 12/01/2001 | 628890 | Some owners may comment on leakage of a few drops of coolant after parking their vehicle. *tt | 03/21/2002 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 010601002A | 12/01/2002 | 010601002 | 10000782 | Revised piston pin removal / installation procedure. *tt | 03/31/2003 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 020601014 | 04/01/2002 | 634708 | Subject regarding revised lower intake manifold installation. *tt | 10/07/2002 | |
| 010601010A | 06/01/2001 | 0106010101 | 620810 | Subject regarding polymer service pistons. *tt | 08/30/2001 |
| 990604005A | 04/01/2001 | 990604005 | 619360 | 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 | 05/24/2001 |
| 990604005 | 02/01/1999 | 776304A | 604343 | Some owners may experience a driveability symptom of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire. *tt | 04/26/1999 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 11/20/2011 | 185000 | ||
| Manifold gasket failed, leaking coolant into engine oil | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 04/01/2001 | |||
| Consumer's vehicle will stall while traveling at any speed. when engine is warm and has been running, it is more likely to shut off. dealership cannot determine cause of defect. please provide any additional information/attachments. *ak | |||
| 10/05/1999 | 1 | 08/01/1999 | |
| Please advise if there have been any recalls on this vehicle. the 1998 buick skylark is not listed in this program to request recall information. note: disregard engine remarks (see throttle control heading). | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
| 10/05/1999 | 1 | 08/01/1999 | |
| Please advise if there have been any recalls on this vehicle. the 1998 buick skylark is not listed in this program to request recall information. note: disregard engine remarks (see throttle control heading). | |||