Risk-based failure analysis for automotive

Identify root causes before failures become costly with DNV’s risk-based failure analysis services to assess failure uncertainty and support early corrective actions in automotive development.

Risk-based failure analysis for automotive

Challenges in automotive failures 

As systems become more integrated and complex, undetected failures can have costly and dangerous consequences. Failure analysis must move from reactive to proactive and risk based. 

How our automotive failure analysis services support you  

We offer structured, data-driven failure analysis services that prioritize risks and identify potential failure modes early in the development process. Our methods include FMEA, fault tree analysis, and customized risk assessments. 

What sets our automotive approach apart 

Design flaw detection

Early detection of critical design flaws.

Risk prioritization

Structured risk prioritization.

Safer reliable systems

Supports safer, more reliable systems.

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Trusted experts in automotive 

With deep functional safety and reliability expertise, DNV applies globally recognized methodologies tailored to the unique challenges of the automotive sector. 

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Benefits of our automotive failure analysis services 

  • Minimizes product failures and associated costs. 
  • Supports compliance with functional safety standards. 
  • Enables continuous design improvement. 

Partner with DNV to strengthen your failure mitigation strategy

Prevent critical failures with DNV’s data-driven analysis and functional safety expertise.