Power Train Related Problems of the 1997 Buick Skylark

Table 1 shows two common power train related problems of the 1997 Buick Skylark. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission park/neutral start switch (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission control module (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Buick Skylark


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 1997 Buick Skylark

The Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problem

Engine was running while vehicle was in park. Suddenly gear slipped out of park into reverse and vehicle hit a house.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

Brakes lock up on turn, wet surfaces and uneven terrain. Vehicle experiencing extended stopping distace when braking and traction control system failed. Nlm   Read details...


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