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 1989 Dodge Shadow, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: AUTO SHOULDER BELT FAILURE

    NHTSA #EA91043

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: AUTO SHOULDER BELT FAILURE

    NHTSA #PE91082

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  3. INVESTIGATION: STEERING GEAR BOLTS LOOSEN

    NHTSA #PE91065

    Status:
    CLOSED

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