The Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) is an office within the NHTSA which investigates serious safety problems in the design, construction or performance of vehicles. The NHTSA is authorized to order manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles, if the ODI finds a safety issue. NHTSA investigations for the 1988 Buick Electra, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: ANTI LOCK BRAKES

    NHTSA #PE89098

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: SUDDEN ACCELERATION

    NHTSA #EA88031

    Status:
    CLOSED

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