Collision centre for a 1985 Buick Skyhawk
Collision centre for the 1985 Buick Skyhawk: request it here. Rent a car from us while it is repaired, as an insurance replacement rental when it is a claim.
- Combined
- 9.0 to 12.1 L/100 km
- Body
- Compact Cars

An insurance replacement rental while it is repaired
Your car is in the shop; you keep driving. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, and bill your insurer when the claim covers it.
The 1985 Buick Skyhawk for collision centre
- Body: compact cars (EPA size class).
1985 Buick Skyhawk: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.8 L | 2.0 L | 1.8 L | 2.0 L | 1.8 L | 1.8 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
| MPG highway (US) | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 23 |
| MPG combined (US) | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 963 L (34 cu ft) | 963 L (34 cu ft) | 963 L (34 cu ft) | 963 L (34 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,600 | US$2,650 | US$2,800 | US$2,925 | US$3,825 | US$4,225 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,790 | $2,852 | $3,038 | $3,194 | $3,850 | $4,236 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 1985 Buick Skyhawk
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about unknown or other (2). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86V073000 | 1986-05-28 | engine and engine cooling:engine | THE ENGINE AIR CLEANER PLASTIC TRIM COVER COULD FALL OFF THE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY AND LAND ON THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD CREATING A FIRE HAZARD. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE CAR IS BEING OPERATED AT THE TIME THAT THE PLASTIC TRIM COVER FALLS OFF, AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 1985 Buick Skyhawk: Collision centre
This page covers collision repair for the 1985 Buick Skyhawk, and a rental while the car is with us. Collision repair covers panels, bumpers, paint and, when needed, frame and structural work. Repairs can go through an insurance claim or be paid directly; tell us which in your request.
The car itself
A car of this size is quick to work on compared with a large SUV. As a compact car, it is a straightforward size for this work. Keep the repair invoice with the car's records.
The request
We confirm the price and the time with you before any work. Tell us whether you can drop the car off or need it collected. Nothing is booked until you agree to the price and the time.
Keep your week on track
A rental by the day keeps you moving while your car is in. Pick the rental from our fleet; delivery is priced in the offer. We meet you with the car at the time we confirm, at your address or ours.
A few things first
Bring the claim number and your adjuster's details if the repair is a claim. Ask any question you have before the work starts. Leave a phone number where we can reach you during the day.
Timing
You can plan the rental for the same number of days as the work. If the car must stay overnight, we tell you before it comes in.
Aftercare
Regular washes in winter help keep road salt from attacking the paint. If anything about the work looks wrong after you collect the car, tell us.
How the price is set
We explain the price in plain words if anything is unclear. Older paint or heavy wear can mean more preparation before the main work. Two cars of the same model can need different work, so we quote each one.
Let us know
Send a request today for a price and a time.
Request collision centre
Tell us when suits you; we reply within one business day with a time and a price.
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Collision centre: the 1985 Buick Skyhawk
Can I rent a car while my 1985 Buick Skyhawk is in for collision centre?
Yes. Rent from us while it is repaired: an insurance replacement rental if the repair is an insurance claim (ask your insurer what your policy pays a day), or at our usual rates. We deliver the car to you.
How do I book collision centre for my 1985 Buick Skyhawk?
Send the request on this page with when suits you. We reply within one business day with a time and a price.