1996 Buick Skylark brakes problems
The 1996 Buick Skylark has 20 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 17% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
20
Brakes complaints
17%
Share of year
4
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Brakes complaints by year
What owners report
“THE BRAKING SYSTEM WHEN APPLIED WOULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO SLIDE IN THE RAIN ALSO, IN DRY WEATHER IT STILL WOULD SLIDE/JUMP/JERK AND MAKE A NOISE. SPEED AT 35 MPH OR LES., DEALER CONTACTED TWO TIMES, STATES IT IS THE DESIGN, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK”
Common questions
How many brakes complaints does the 1996 Buick Skylark have?
NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 1996 Buick Skylark brakes — 17% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.