Safety case development support for automotive

Ensure your automotive system meets regulatory and stakeholder expectations with DNV’s support for building a complete, structured safety case aligned with functional safety standards.

Safety case development support for automotive

Challenges in automotive safety 

As vehicles become more autonomous and connected, demonstrating compliance with functional safety standards like ISO 26262 has become critical. A well-documented safety case is essential for market entry and long-term product success. 

How our safety services support you  

DNV offers expert support in developing robust safety cases tailored to your automotive system architecture. We guide you through creating clear arguments backed by evidence that your product meets safety objectives throughout its lifecycle. 

What sets our automotive approach apart 

Standards-aligned safety cases

Aligned with ISO 26262 and other relevant standards.

Structured argumentation and evidence

Structured support for argumentation, evidence collection, and documentation.

Faster approvals and stakeholder confidence

Accelerates product approval and stakeholder confidence.

Automotive engineer using a digital tablet to inspect vehicle systems as part of structured safety case development

Trusted experts in automotive 

Our safety specialists bring deep automotive experience and a risk-based approach to help you develop a safety case that stands up to scrutiny by OEMs, suppliers, and regulators. 

Driver fastening seatbelt, representing functional safety, risk mitigation, and compliance with automotive safety standards

Benefits of our safety services 

  • Reduces rework and approval delays. 
  • Enhances audit readiness. 
  • Builds stakeholder trust. 
  • Demonstrates due diligence in product safety.

Accelerate your automotive safety strategy

Strengthen your safety case and streamline approval with DNV’s ISO 26262 expertise.