Ignition Switch problems of the 1997 Buick Skylark

Two problems related to ignition switch have been reported for the 1997 Buick Skylark. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2002

While waiting for parts to recall 02v070000 concerning ignition switch failure. Problem stated in the recall happened.

2 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 08/14/1997

While driving in rainy weather windshield wipers stalled and stopped working. Problem is intermittent. Dealers have replaced wiper motor and switch, but problem remains. The dealer replaced the ignition switch stating that this switch is somehow conected to the windshield wiper problem.




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