VDA6. 1 is the first part of the German automobile industry quality standard formulated by the German Automobile Industry Federation (VDA), that is, the quality management system audit of tangible products, referred to as VDA6. 1. Based on ISO 900 1, this standard appropriately increases the special requirements from the practice of automobile industry.

*? VDA6. 1 The first edition of quality management system audit was published in1991;

* 1992 12 was revised to the second edition, and some important contents were elaborated more accurately;

* 1996 1 was revised to the third edition on 10, mainly due to the new edition (94/8 edition) of ISO 9000 family standards, which added the relevant requirements in EAQF94 (France) and QS-9000/95 regulations (three major companies).

* 1998 1 1 was revised to the fourth edition, and the content was basically similar to the third edition. 1 99965438+1October1,VDA6. 1 the fourth edition was implemented simultaneously with VDA6. 1 the third edition. The fourth edition VDA 6. 1 has been fully implemented since 1 April 19991.

The certification consultation between VDA6. 1 and QS ISO 9000-9000 can be carried out simultaneously or step by step, and enterprises can even apply for VDA6. 1 certification directly by upgrading from ISO 9000. However, in the process of implementation, enterprises should pay attention to the selection of certification institutions and consulting institutions with QS ISO 9000-9000 and VDA6. 1 certification qualification or consulting ability, so as to ensure the unity and consistency of certification and consulting work and achieve the purpose of reducing costs. ?