6.3

FMEA teams sometimes get confused between failure mode, effect, and cause in an FMEA. Which of the following are true statements about a failure mode, effect, and cause in an FMEA? (Select all that apply.)

1. The “ cause ” is the cause of the effect.

2. The “ cause ” is the cause of the failure mode.

3. The “ effect ” is related to the cause.

4. The “ effect ” is related to the failure mode.