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 S-10 Pickup, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

    NHTSA #RQ04002

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: SEAT BELT WEBBING SEPARATION

    NHTSA #EA97004

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  4. INVESTIGATION: SEAT BELT WEBBING SEPARATION

    NHTSA #PE96061

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  5. INVESTIGATION: ABS BRAKING SYSTEM

    NHTSA #EA94038

    Status:
    RECALLED

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