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SeatsPart report

1998 Buick Skylark Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 24 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 1998 Buick Skylark, 4% of the 24 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.

“Driver side seat broke/collapsed to the reclining/resting position. Consumer has contacted the dealer. Parts have yet to be replaced. Please provide any further details.”

NHTSA complaint #863400, filed 2000-06

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199814%
199723%
199611%
199522%
199423%
199337%
199213%
1991411%
199015%

Other parts of the 1998 Buick Skylark

Electrical system
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Buick Skylark

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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