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Recall 1979162 — Buick Skylark – Major League Recalls

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Recall 1979162 — BUICK SKYLARK

Transport CanadaCritical

September 26, 1979

1980 BUICK SKYLARKTransport Canada Recall #1979162

NOT ENTERED

The official notice

Defect

VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COOLER LINE HOSES MAY FAIL DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAKAGE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

No remedy description available.

27,066 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 0C01Updated June 10, 2026

Affected Vehicles

1980 BUICK SKYLARK3 recalls