Buick · Canada · Mod
Buick Skylark: Steering
Affects Buick Skylark · 1992 — about 26 vehicles.
The hazard
ON VEHICLES WITH COLUMN SHIFT, IT MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR THE STEERING COLUMN TO LOCK WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION AND IN GEAR AFTER TURNING THE IGNITION TO THE OFF POSITION. THIS WOULD AFFECT THE DRIVER'S ABILITY TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: DEALERS WILL ADJUST THE PARK LOCK CABLE AND RE-ROUTE AND RESTRAIN THE BRAKE TRANSMISSION SHIFT INTERLOCK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational