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 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: DEGRADED BRAKING PERFORMANCE

    NHTSA #EA98019

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: DEGRADED BRAKING PERFORMANCE

    NHTSA #PE98023

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  4. INVESTIGATION: POWER RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILURE

    NHTSA #EA03019

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  5. INVESTIGATION: POWER RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILURE

    NHTSA #RQ03001

    Status:
    CLOSED

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