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RELIABILITY
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Methods Men
CONTROL
Methods Men
(Gilchrist, 1993)
S C O D R Actions Results
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Item Potential Potential v a Potential Causes/ c Current t Responsibility
Failure Effect(s) of s Mechanisms(s) u Controls e N Recommended & Target S O D R
s Failure r c Action(s) Completion Date Actions e c e P
Function Mode Failure Prevention/Detection Taken v c t N
Manual applicationInsufficiente
of Deteriorated life of 7
wax Manually inserted
wax inside door coverage over spray head not
door leading to:
specified surface inserted far enough
Unsatisfactory appea-
To cover inner door rance due to rust
lower surfaces at min.
wax thickness to through paint over
retard corrosion time
Hazardous- Very high severity ranking when a potential failure mode affects safe vehicle
without operation and/or involves noncompliance with government regulation without 10
warning warning
Hazardous- Very high severity ranking when a potential failure mode affects safe vehicle
with operation and/or involves noncompliance with government regulation with 9
warning warning
Fit & Finish/Squeak & Rattle item does not conform. Defect noticed by most
Very Low 4
customers (greater than 75%).
Fit & Finish/Squeak & Rattle item does not conform. Defect noticed by 50% of
Minor 3
customers.
Fit & Finish/Squeak & Rattle item does not conform. Defect noticed by
Very Minor 2
discriminating customers (less than 25%).
failures
50 per thousand vehicles/items 9