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Risk assessment

Contains a risk analysis along the lines of IATF 16949 plus an assessment of the effects on the part of the organization and the customer. (see VDA volume 2)



Risks must be foreseen and estimated (from the probability of occurrence and the extent of the damage, often expressed in terms of possible costs). Technical, economic, political and socio-cultural risks must be taken into account. (see VDA volume 11)

Reference Volume (and volume-specific, additional or differing definitions to the standard):
VDA Volume 2, 6th revised edition, April 2020;

VDA volume 11