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 2001 Dodge Ram Van 1500, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: 2000-2001 DODGE RAM PICKUP HOOD LATCH

    NHTSA #PE08047

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: SAFETY BELT CINCHING LATCH PLATE

    NHTSA #PE02082

    Status:
    CLOSED

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