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 1996 Cadillac DeVille, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT

    NHTSA #EA98004

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: ERRATIC TURN SIGNAL OPERATION

    NHTSA #PE98005

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  4. INVESTIGATION: FUEL RAIL LEAKS

    NHTSA #EA04003

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  5. INVESTIGATION: FUEL RAIL LEAKAGE

    NHTSA #PE03050

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  6. INVESTIGATION: POWER RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILURE

    NHTSA #RQ03001

    Status:
    CLOSED

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