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 Pontiac Grand Prix, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: OVERSENSITIVE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENTS

    NHTSA #RQ98013

    Status:
    PENDING

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  2. INVESTIGATION: ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES

    NHTSA #PE02050

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  4. INVESTIGATION: ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES

    NHTSA #EA02030

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  5. INVESTIGATION: POWER RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILURE

    NHTSA #EA02003

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  6. INVESTIGATION: STEERING RACK AND PINION

    NHTSA #PE01038

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  7. INVESTIGATION: WINDSHIELD WIPER

    NHTSA #EA99024

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  8. INVESTIGATION: WINDSHIELD WIPER

    NHTSA #PE99028

    Status:
    CLOSED

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