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 Chevrolet Astro Van, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: DRIVER SEAT BACK FAILURE

    NHTSA #PE92015

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: POWER STEERING FAILURE

    NHTSA #EA90023

    Status:
    CLOSED

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