Download VDA Product Integrity - March 2021

VDA Product Integrity, March 2021 edition, guides businesses in organizing activities to ensure product safety and conformity throughout the lifecycle. The manual helps PSCR, quality and engineering teams review their responsibilities when a product is identified as potentially nonconforming.

What does the manual cover?

• Organization and allocation of responsibilities for product integrity.
• Management of safety and conformity throughout the product lifecycle.
• Actions in the event of deviations and coordination among the parties involved.
• Examples of tools, methods and recall management using over-the-air updates.

How to use the manual in your business

Read the manual together with customer-specific requirements and internal procedures. When discussing a situation, the responsible team should identify the affected products, decision-makers, information to be retained and methods for following up on actions.

The VDA QMC link below leads to the publisher’s page. Please check the edition and availability directly there. ITVC also provides articles on PSCR training and implementing product integrity management for further reading.

Documents, related articles and support

• Product Integrity_03/2021_English — German Association of the Automotive Industry, Quality Management Center (VDA QMC)
• PSCR training: Product Safety and Conformity Representative
• Guidelines for implementing PSCR to ensure product integrity