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 1994 Dodge Ram 2500, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

1. INVESTIGATION: AIR BAG INFLATOR FAILURE

   NHTSA #PE96020

   Status:

   CLOSED

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2. INVESTIGATION: HEADLIGHT CIRCUIT

   NHTSA #EA98010

   Status:

   RECALLED

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4. INVESTIGATION: HEADLIGHT CIRCUIT FAILURE

   NHTSA #PE98002

   Status:

   CLOSED

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5. INVESTIGATION: STEERING COLUMN FIRES

   NHTSA #EA99027

   Status:

   RECALLED

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6. INVESTIGATION: IGNITION SWITCH

   NHTSA #PE99031

   Status:

   CLOSED

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7. INVESTIGATION: TRANSMISSION FLUID FIRES

   NHTSA #PE96070

   Status:

   RECALLED

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8. INVESTIGATION: TRANS HOSE SEPARATION

   NHTSA #PE94072

   Status:

   CLOSED

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9. INVESTIGATION: TRANSMISSION QUICK CONNECTORS

   NHTSA #RQ98002

   Status:

   PENDING

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10. INVESTIGATION: SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILURE

    NHTSA #EA94019

    Status:

    RECALLED

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11. INVESTIGATION: SEAT BELT

    NHTSA #PE94008

    Status:

    CLOSED

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12. INVESTIGATION: SEAT BACK FAILURE

    NHTSA #DP03006

    Status:

    CLOSED

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13. INVESTIGATION: STEERING COLUMN FIRE

    NHTSA #DP00002

    Status:

    CLOSED

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14. INVESTIGATION: STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN

    NHTSA #RQ97012

    Status:

    PENDING

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15. INVESTIGATION: STEERING COLUMN SEPARATION

    NHTSA #DP03002

    Status:

    CLOSED

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16. INVESTIGATION: HOOD LATCH

    NHTSA #RQ00012

    Status:

    RECALLED

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17. INVESTIGATION: FRONT SUSPENSION SPRING/SHOCK ABSORBER

    NHTSA #PE99026

    Status:

    RECALLED

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18. INVESTIGATION: LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL

    NHTSA #PE00048

    Status:

    RECALLED

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19. INVESTIGATION: EVAPORATIVE CANISTER LEAKAGE

    NHTSA #EA96018

    Status:

    RECALLED

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20. INVESTIGATION: ALLEGED FUEL TANK LEAKAGE

    NHTSA #PE96044

    Status:

    CLOSED

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