FMEA - Step 6: AIAG* Severity Guidelines
EEFECT —[GRITERU SEVERITY OF EFFECT ANN,
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Juth goverment epuation. Fabre wil occur uthout warning.
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[CombrlGonversence tems) inoperable. Customers experience dscomfrt.
[Moor disruption to production line 100% ofthe product mayhave tobe rewovied | 5
Low |Mehicleftem operable, bt some Comfrt/Converience tem(s) operable at reduced
level ofperirmance. Customer experiences some dssatstacton
[Minor dsrution to producion tne. The product may have tobe soied anda 7
\erylow prion (ess than 100%) reworked. Ft & Frish/Squeak & Rate tem doesnot
lento. Oefect noticed by moe customers
[Moor dsrtion to production ne. The produc may have tobe seed anda 3
Minor porton (ess than 100%) rewerked. Fe &Fish/Squeak & Rate tem does not
lento. Osfect noticed by average customers
Minor dsrstion to production ne. The product may have tobe sete and'a z
\VeryMinor porn (ess than 100%) reworked. Ft & Frish/Squeak& Pte tem does nt
lento. Defect noced by asciminaing customers.
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Note: AIAG is the Automotive Industry Action Group, which currently
compiles the FMEA standards for the North American Auto Industry.FMEA - Step 8: AIAG* Occurrence Guidelines
Possible
Failure
Probability of Failure Rates Pk _[Ranking|
[Very High’ =1in2 [2033] 10
Failure almost inevitable ving [20339
High: Generally associated with pro[|1in8 [=ost| 8
ae similarto previous processes 4 inog |sqg7| 7
Moderate: Generally associated with[ 1in80__[>0.83| 6
processes similar to previous pro- ppeeie n es
cesses which have experienced
ccasionalfaiures, but natinmajor | 2009 larar| a
proportions
Low: Isolated failures associated
lwith similar processes
[Very Low: Only isolated falures
associated with almost identical | 1 in 150,000 |>1.50| 2
processes
Remote: Failure is unlikely. No
failures ever associated with almost |!" '500.000}>1.67) 1
identical processes _
* Note: AIAG is the Automotive Industry Action Group, which currently
compiles the FMEA standards for the North American Auto Industry.
1in 15,000 |=1.33] 3FMEA - Step 10: AIAG* Detection Guidelines
[criterias Licliood the Exatence of Defect
will be Detected by Process Controls Before
INext or Subsequent Process, or Before Part ot
JComponent Leaves the Manufactuing or
Detection [Assembly Location anki
“Almost. JNoknown contol avaiable to detect 70
Inpossible|causelmechanism offalure othe falure mode
Very |Very remote ethood current contol will detect @
Remote_[eaus e/mechanism of fate or the failure mode
Remote [Remate lkelinaod current contol will detect @
|eause/mechanism of faiure othe fare mode
Vey |Very low tketiood curent contol wil detect 7
Low [eause/mechanism of faute or the failure mode
Low |Low ikelinood current contol wl detect @
|eause/mechanism of faiute othe failure mode
Moderate [Moderate lkethood curent control wil detect, 3
|eause/mechanism of faiute othe faire mode
Moderately] Moderately high ikethood curent contol wil a
High [detect caus mechanism of falure othe faluse mode
High [High Ikethood current contol ill detect a
talselmachaniem ef falute or the failure mode
Vey |Very high iketihood eurent contol wil detect z
High _|eause/mechanism of falute or the fale mode
“Almost |Current contol almost certain to detect 7
Certain. [eauselmechaniem of falute or the faire mode.
Reliable detection contol are known with
Similar processes
Note: AIAG is the Automotive Industry Action Group, which currently
compiles the FMEA standards for the North American Auto Industry.