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 1985 Ford Mustang, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: STALLING

    NHTSA #PE87028

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: SPEED CONTROL MALFUNCTION

    NHTSA #PE89118

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  4. INVESTIGATION: SAFETY BELT TONGUE BREAKS

    NHTSA #EA91003

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  5. INVESTIGATION: SEATBACK FAILURE

    NHTSA #EA86010

    Status:
    RECALLED

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