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1992 Buick Skylark Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
13%of 32 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1992 Buick Skylark, 13% of the 32 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Without warning the head gasket blew and it threw a rod, Buick said that it would be covered if the head was cracked but it wasn't with only 74000 miles on the car this should not of happened Buick also said that it was having problems with the quad 4 motor and the manufacture extened the warranty on the engine with this in mind they will not help I know that this is'nt a safety issuse do you have any advice thankyou maroff”

NHTSA complaint #704090, filed 1999-03

“Vehicle 330 engine would intermittently stall at any given speed. Vehicle been into dealer shop on several occasions, and they were unable to duplicate the problem. Feel free to provide any further information.”

NHTSA complaint #894858, filed 2001-08

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1998313%
19971013%
19961518%
19951012%
19941725%
1993613%
1992413%
19911129%
1990526%
1988214%
1986225%
1985233%
1984225%

Other parts of the 1992 Buick Skylark

Brakes
7 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Interior lighting
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1992 Buick Skylark

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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