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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1995 Buick Skylark Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
6%of 85 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1995 Buick Skylark, 6% of the 85 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“While vehicle was in reverse, vehicle unexpectedly accelerated. When brakes were applied, pedal went to the floor, causing loss of vehicle control which resulted in a collision. Consumer has been told that there is nothing worng with the brakes, however this incident has happened twice.”

NHTSA complaint #899079, filed 2001-11

“Vehicle loses power and is unresponsive to accelerator pedal. Happens at idle and highway speeds. Dealer replaced throttle position sensor and main computer modules in dec. 1998 to correct same problem.”

NHTSA complaint #705600, filed 1999-04

“When traveling at any speed and upon depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle will decelerate without warning. It is intermittent. Dealer has replaced parts, proble still is not corrected.”

NHTSA complaint #813637, filed 1997-06

“Accelerator spring located within pedal is not strong enough to return acceleration. Pedal, therefore ,causes vehicle to run forward , sudden acceleration.”

NHTSA complaint #823114, filed 1998-05

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1998521%
199768%
199611%
199556%
199423%
199349%
1992413%
1991718%
199015%
1988321%

Other parts of the 1995 Buick Skylark

Electrical system
31 complaints
Brakes
17 complaints
Air bags
12 complaints
Engine cooling
10 complaints
Exterior lighting
10 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1995 Buick Skylark

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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