List of Chrysler factories

Current factories

This list contains all current Chrysler factories.[1]

Country Name Location Date Opened Current Products VIN
CanadaBrampton AssemblyBrampton, Ontario1986Chrysler 300
Dodge Challenger
Dodge Charger
H
Etobicoke CastingToronto, Ontario1942Aluminum Die Castings, Pistons
Windsor AssemblyWindsor, Ontario1928Dodge Grand Caravan
Chrysler Pacifica
R
MexicoSaltillo EngineRamos Arizpe, Coahuila1981Chrysler Hemi engine (5.7, 6.2, 6.4)
Tigershark engine (2.4)
Saltillo South EngineSaltillo, Coahuila2010Chrysler Pentastar engine (3.6)
Saltillo Truck AssemblySaltillo, Coahuila1995Ram 1500, 2500/3500, 4500/5500G
Saltillo Van AssemblySaltillo, Coahuila2013Ram ProMaster
Toluca Car AssemblyToluca, State of Mexico1978Dodge Journey
Jeep Compass
T
United StatesBelvidere AssemblyBelvidere, Illinois1965Jeep CherokeeD
Dundee EngineDundee, Michigan2002World Engine (2.0, 2.4)
Tigershark engine (2.0, 2.4)
Fiat FIRE engine (1.4)
Indiana Transmission IKokomo, Indiana1998Transmissions
Indiana Transmission IIKokomo, Indiana2003Transmissions
Jefferson North AssemblyDetroit, Michigan1991Jeep Grand Cherokee
Dodge Durango
C
Kokomo CastingKokomo, Indiana1965Aluminum parts
Kokomo TransmissionKokomo, Indiana1956Transmissions, engine block machining
Mack Avenue Engine ComplexDetroit, Michigan1953Chrysler Pentastar engine (3.2, 3.6)
Mount Elliott Tool and DieDetroit, Michigan1938Tools and dies, checking fixtures, stamping fixtures
Sterling Heights AssemblySterling Heights, Michigan1953Ram 1500N
Sterling StampingSterling Heights, Michigan1965Metal stampings
Tipton TransmissionTipton, Indiana2014Transmissions
Toledo MachiningPerrysburg, Ohio1967Steering columns and torque converters
Toledo Supplier ParkToledo, Ohio1942Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, Jeep Gladiator (JT)L
Trenton EngineTrenton, Michigan1952Chrysler Pentastar engine (3.0, 3.2, 3.6)
Warren StampingWarren, Michigan1949Metal stampings
Warren Truck AssemblyWarren, Michigan1938Jeep Wagoneer, MB Van Cutaway Chassis (known as Warren Compact #3 Plant)S, V
VenezuelaCarabobo AssemblyValencia, Carabobo1968Jeep Cherokee
Jeep Grand Cherokee
Fiat Siena/Dodge Forza

Closed factories

Country Name Location Date Opened Date Closed Products Produced Notes
AustraliaChrysler AustraliaKeswick, South Australia19511964Engines and body parts
Chrysler AustraliaClovelly Park, South Australia19641980Cars
Chrysler AustraliaLonsdale, South Australia19681980Engines and components
Chrysler AustraliaFishermans Bend, Victoria19651972Engines and body parts
BelgiumChrysler AntwerpenAntwerp19261958Assembly of CKD American models for Europe and Middle East
CanadaPillette Road Truck AssemblyWindsor, Ontario19752003Dodge Ram Van
Dodge Ram Wagon
K
FrancePoissy AssemblyPoissy19581978inherited Simca range, Chrysler 180, Simca 1307, Simca Horizonex Simca, sold to Groupe PSA 1978 and still open
MexicoLago Alberto AssemblyMexico City1930s2002Trucks
NetherlandsRotterdam AssemblyRotterdam[2]19581970Chrysler Europe
South AfricaChrysler South AfricaElsie's River, Cape Town19561975Assembly of CKD, various Chrysler, Dodge & Plymouth models with right-hand drive configuration
SpainVillaverde AssemblyVillaverde, Madrid19651978Barreiros trucks, Dodge Dart, Dodge 3700, Simca 1100, Simca 1200, Chrysler 180, Simca 1307, Simca 1500ex Barreiros, sold to Groupe PSA 1978 but re-sold to Renault and still open
United KingdomBiscot Road plantLuton, Bedfordshire1964?truck axles and gearboxesex Rootes Group 1964, formerly the main Commer plant. Closed
Dunstable AssemblyDunstable, Bedfordshire19641978Commer FC, Commer Walk-Thru, Commer V- and C-series Maxiload, Karrier Bantam, Karrier Gamecock, Dodge 500, Dodge 100 "Commando"ex Rootes Group 1964, sold to Groupe PSA 1978 but re-sold to Renault, closed 1992
Kew AssemblyKew, London1920s1967CKD American cars until 1930s, trucks including Dodge 100 "Kew", Dodge 300, Dodge 500, Dodge D series (medium duty) and Fargo derivativesearly car production included Chrysler, DeSoto and Dodge models, closed when production switched to former Rootes plant at Dunstable
Linwood AssemblyLinwood, Renfrewshire19641978Hillman Imp and derivatives, Rootes Arrow range, Chrysler Avenger, Chrysler Sunbeamex Rootes Group 1964, sold to Groupe PSA 1978, closed 1981
Maidstone plantMaidstone, Kent1964?truck enginesex Rootes Group in 1964, formerly the Tilling-Stevens plant. Closed 1970s
Ryton AssemblyRyton-on-Dunsmore, Warwickshire19641978Hillman Minx/Super Minx/Husky and derivatives, Sunbeam Rapier, Humber Hawk/Super Snipe, Rootes Arrow range, Hillman Avenger, Chrysler Alpine, also Chrysler-designed Talbot Horizon from 1980ex Rootes Group 1964, sold to Groupe PSA 1978, closed 2006
Stoke plantStoke Aldermoor, Coventry19641978engines, components, Rootes Group headquartersex Rootes Group 1964, formerly adjacent Hillman and Humber plants. Sold to Groupe PSA 1978, closed
Whitley plantWhitley, Coventry19691978Chrysler Europe design and engineering headquartersFormer Hawker Siddeley missile plant purchased in 1969, sold to Groupe PSA 1978 and re-sold to Jaguar Cars in 1985.
United StatesConner Avenue AssemblyDetroit, Michigan19662017Dodge Viper
Viper V10 engine
Closed 31st of August 2017
DeSoto Wyoming AveDetroit, MichiganUnknown1959DeSoto cars
Detroit Axle (Eldon Avenue Gear and Axle)Detroit, Michigan19172010Axles and differentialsOn July 15, 1970 black employee James Johnson shot and killed two white foremen and a job setter at this plant. Earlier that day he had been fired in retaliation for bringing a grievance of racially motivated mistreatment by his supervisor. A jury later acquitted him by reason of temporary insanity. Johnson was unaffiliated with the revolutionary union movements that had been agitating for better working conditions for black employees in Detroit area auto plants at the time.
Dodge MainHamtramck, Michigan19141980Dodge Brothers cars/trucks; "A" Body, "B" Body, "E" Body, "F" BodyWas the original Dodge Brothers facility. Location repurposed as GM Detroit/Hamtramck Assembly
Evansville Assembly PlantEvansville, Indiana19191959Graham Bros. Trucks, Dodge Trucks & Automobiles, Plymouth Automobiles, .45 Calibre automatic ammunition, hulls for Grumman UF-1 amphibious flying boatProduced 1,000,000th Plymouth car in 1953. Production moved to new Fenton, Missouri plant in 1959 to take advantage of lower transportation costs.
Huber FoundryDetroit, Michigan19661982heavy castings
Indianapolis FoundryIndianapolis, Indiana18902005Cast iron engine blocks
Jefferson Avenue AssemblyDetroit, Michigan19071990Various models from Chrysler, DeSoto, Dodge, and Plymouth
Kenosha EngineKenosha, Wisconsin19172010Engines Chrysler LH engine
Los Angeles (Maywood) AssemblyCity of Commerce, California1920s1971"A" Body, "B" Body, "E" Body
Lynch Road AssemblyDetroit, Michigan19281980Various models from Chrysler, DeSoto, Dodge, and Plymouth
Mound Road EngineDetroit, Michigan19532002Chrysler LA engine
Newark AssemblyNewark, Delaware19512008Dodge Durango
Chrysler Aspen
F
Saint Louis Assembly NorthFenton, Missouri19662009Dodge RamJ
Saint Louis Assembly SouthFenton, Missouri19592008"S" Body (minivans)B
Graham Brothers Dodge PlantStockton, California19261954Dodge B Series, Plymouth Model U (located at 1400 Waterloo Road)[3][4][5]
Twinsburg StampingTwinsburg, Ohio19572010Metal stampings
Winfield FoundryDetroit, Michigan

Joint-ventures

Country Name Location Date Opened Current Products Owners
Egypt Arab American Vehicles Cairo 1977 Jeep CJ7-CJ8
Jeep YJ-YJL
Jeep Liberty KJ
Jeep KK
Jeep J8
Jeep TJL
Jeep JKU
Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2
51% AOI
49% Chrysler LLC

See also

References

  1. "FCA US LLC Manufacturing Operations". FCA US LLC. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  2. Ensing, Hans (2015-07-02). "Chrysler Rotterdam Assembly Plant". Allpar.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  3. "Photo of Dodge factory in Stockton, CA". Wrightrealtors.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  4. Vintage photo of Northern California automobile factories]
  5. Watson, Bill (2015-07-02). "History of Stockton Factory". Allpar.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
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