IATF 16949
Automotive standard
Renault/Stellantis
French OEMs
PSA QCDP
Quality standard
EUR 2,500
IATF starting cost
France's automotive industry — anchored by Renault, Stellantis (Peugeot/Citroën parent), Michelin, and hundreds of Tier-1/Tier-2 suppliers — is one of Europe's most ISO-intensive. IATF 16949 is mandatory for all direct automotive parts suppliers, with IATF supplemented by OEM-specific Customer-Specific Requirements (CSRs) from Renault and Stellantis.
French Automotive — ISO Requirements
| Company | ISO Requirement |
|---|---|
| Renault Group | IATF 16949 + Renault CSR (ANPQP process) |
| Stellantis (Peugeot/Citroën) | IATF 16949 + PSA QCDP requirements |
| Valeo (Tier-1) | IATF 16949 for components |
| Faurecia (Tier-1) | IATF 16949 for parts suppliers |
| Michelin (Tires) | ISO 9001 for industrial supply chain |
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Frequently Asked Questions
ANPQP (Alliance New Product Quality Procedure) is Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance's product development quality process. IATF 16949 is the quality management system standard. Renault requires both: IATF 16949 for the QMS, and ANPQP compliance for product qualification. Elite Assured supports both.
Stellantis (Peugeot/Citroën parent) requires IATF 16949 from Tier-1 and Tier-2 parts suppliers under STELLANTIS Quality Requirements for Suppliers. Service companies may qualify with ISO 9001.