MCO 4855.10C — Product Quality Deficiency Report (pqdr) Program

MCO 4855.10C governs the Marine Corps Product Quality Deficiency Report Program, including PQDR submission, processing, oversight, and program management.

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  • Publication number: MCO 4855.10C
  • Title: PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY REPORT (PQDR) PROGRAM
  • Date: 23 Dec 2014
  • Proponent: 04000 Logistics
  • Status: Current

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It establishes PQDR occasions and exemptions, defines Category I and Category II deficiency criteria, and identifies reporting through the Product Data Reporting and Evaluation Program. It requires PQDRs to be submitted and processed within the timelines outlined in reference (m).

Applies to: Organizations assigned action on PQDRs will be guided by this Order and references (a) through (q).

Topics covered

  • Product quality deficiencies
  • PQDR occasions
  • PQDR exemptions
  • PQDR category deficiency codes
  • Product Data Reporting and Evaluation Program
  • Supplier performance history

Questions and answers

What conditions require a Product Quality Deficiency Report?

Failure to meet operational standards during the course of normal operations. (paragraph 4)

Are software and firmware deficiencies reported through the PQDR program?

Computer software and firmware which does not meet its intended function or design. (paragraph 4)

What happens to PQDRs after they are submitted?

PQDRs will be submitted and processed in accordance with those timelines outlined in reference (m). (paragraph 4)

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