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NHTSA Defect Investigations for the 1988 Chevrolet Cavalier

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 1988 Chevrolet Cavalier, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES

    NHTSA #PE93090

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: STOP LAMPS

    NHTSA #PE89035

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  3. INVESTIGATION: BRAKE PERFORMANCE

    NHTSA #EA90041

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  4. INVESTIGATION: BRAKE INEFFECTIVENESS

    NHTSA #EA89010

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  5. INVESTIGATION: POOR BRAKING

    NHTSA #PE88085

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  6. INVESTIGATION: STICKING THROTTLE

    NHTSA #EA92024

    Status:
    CLOSED

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