A July 2015 Deloitte poll found that of 78 auto industry professionals polled, 42.3 percent expect more industry recalls in 2015 and 2016, yet just 8 percent use advanced predictive analytics to help prevent, prepare for and manage recalls. Nearly one-quarter (23 percent) have no operational product safety and recall anticipatory analytic capabilities. See the replies of 78-98 auto-industry professionals to poll questions from the webcast, titled “Recall Readiness and Management in the Automotive Industry."

1. Auto Industry Recall
Readiness and Management
Deloitte Poll
Results from June 17, 2015

2. 2 Recall Readiness and Management in the Automotive Industry: Deloitte Poll Copyright © 2015 Deloitte Development LLC. All rights reserved.
More than 760 professionals from sectors including banking and securities;
investment management; technology; automotive; retail and distribution; and,
process and industrial products responded to polling questions during a June 17,
2015 webcast, titled “Recall Readiness and Management in the Automotive
Industry.”
Just results from 78 auto sector respondents were analyzed for the slides that
follow and related press release. Click here to listen to the Deloitte Dbriefs
webcast.
Methodology

3. 3 Recall Readiness and Management in the Automotive Industry: Deloitte Poll Copyright © 2015 Deloitte Development LLC. All rights reserved.
To what extent do you believe the introduction of
innovative products and new technologies increases
the potential for product recalls in the future?
Votes: 98

4. 4 Recall Readiness and Management in the Automotive Industry: Deloitte Poll Copyright © 2015 Deloitte Development LLC. All rights reserved.
What do you believe is the level of impact recalls
have on the working relationships between suppliers
and OEMs?
Votes: 98

5. 5 Recall Readiness and Management in the Automotive Industry: Deloitte Poll Copyright © 2015 Deloitte Development LLC. All rights reserved.
Which is the biggest challenge to OEM-supplier
collaboration in prevention, preparation and/or
management of recall-related events?
Votes: 98

6. 6 Recall Readiness and Management in the Automotive Industry: Deloitte Poll Copyright © 2015 Deloitte Development LLC. All rights reserved.
How would you describe your organization’s use of
predictive analytics for product safety and recalls?
Votes: 87

7. 7 Recall Readiness and Management in the Automotive Industry: Deloitte Poll Copyright © 2015 Deloitte Development LLC. All rights reserved.
Compared to 2014, how do you expect the rate of
automotive recalls in 2015 and 2016 to change?
Votes: 78

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