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1995 BUICK SKYLARK Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
00V287000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
BUICK |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
SKYLARK |
| Model Year: |
1995 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
00079 |
| Mfg Component Desc: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
05-01-93 through 06-30-95 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
699,617 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
12-19-00 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
ODI  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
10-02-00 |
| Record Creation Date: |
10-19-00 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
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 Summary: |
A FIRE COULD OCCUR IN THE STEERING COLUMN AND SPREAD TO THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR. |
| Corrective Summary: |
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. |
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Page Description: 1995 BUICK SKYLARK Recall - Recall ID 3788 for BUICK SKYLARK ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
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