List of Chrysler factories contains all the vehicles manufactured by Chrysler LLC (currently "Stellantis North America") and the brands of the group before it merged with Fiat S.p.A. to form FCA.

This list only includes vehicles under the Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, and Ram brands.

For a list of factories of other Stellantis brands, see list of Fiat Group assembly sites.

Current factories

This list contains all current Stellantis North and South American factories.[1]

CountryNameLocationDate openedCurrent productsVIN code[N 1]
Canada Brampton AssemblyBrampton1986
  • Currently vacant
H
Etobicoke CastingToronto1942Aluminum die castings; Engine and transmission parts
Windsor AssemblyWindsor1928Chrysler PacificaR
Mexico Saltillo EngineSaltillo1981
Saltillo South Engine2010Chrysler Pentastar engine
Saltillo Stamping1997Metal stampings
Saltillo Truck Assembly1995G
Saltillo Van Assembly2013Ram ProMasterE
Toluca AssemblyToluca1968Jeep CompassT
Toluca Stamping Facility1994Metal stampings
United States Detroit Assembly Complex – JeffersonDetroit, Michigan1991C
Detroit Assembly Complex – Mack1953Jeep Grand Cherokee8
Dundee EngineDundee, Michigan2002
Indiana TransmissionKokomo, Indiana19986- and 9-speed automatic transmissions
Kokomo Engine Plant2003Global Medium Engine
Kokomo Casting1965Engine blocks; transmission cases and aluminum components
Kokomo Transmission19568-speed automatic transmissions; Machined components for 9-speed automatic transmission
Mount Elliott Tool and DieDetroit, Michigan1938Tools and dies, checking fixtures, stamping fixtures
Sterling Heights AssemblySterling Heights, Michigan1953Ram 1500N
Sterling Stamping1965Metal stampings
Tipton TransmissionTipton, Indiana20149-speed automatic transmissions
Toledo MachiningPerrysburg, Ohio1967Steering columns; torque converters
Toledo NorthToledo, Ohio2001Jeep WranglerW
Toledo South1942Jeep GladiatorL
Trenton Engine ComplexTrenton, Michigan1952Chrysler Pentastar engine
Warren StampingWarren, Michigan1949Metal stampings
Warren Truck Assembly1938S,T,V

Closed factories

Country Name Location Date Opened Date Closed Products Produced VIN and Notes
ArgentinaChrysler FevreSan Justo19591980Cars, trucksSold to VW in 1980. Closed by VW in 1987. Current seat of National University of La Matanza.[2]
Chrysler FevreMonte Chingolo19691980Dodge D-Series Trucks, Dodge 1500Purchased from Siam Automotores. Sold to VW in 1980. Closed by VW in the early 1990s.
Chrysler ArgentinaCórdoba19972001Jeep Cherokee (XJ), Jeep Grand Cherokee (ZJ), Jeep Grand Cherokee (WJ)2
AustraliaChrysler AustraliaKeswick, South Australia19511964Engines and body parts
Chrysler Australia Tonsley Park plantClovelly Park, South Australia19641980CarsSold to Mitsubishi Motors in 1980. Chrysler production ended in 1981.
Chrysler Australia Lonsdale plantLonsdale, South Australia19681980Engines and componentsSold to Mitsubishi Motors in 1980.
Chrysler AustraliaFishermans Bend, Victoria19651972Engines and body parts
BelgiumChrysler AntwerpenAntwerp19261958Assembly of CKD American models for Europe and Middle East
BrazilChrysler do Brasil Ltda.Sao Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo19691981Simca Esplanada/Simca Regente/Simca GTX, Dodge Dart, Dodge Magnum, Dodge LeBaron, Dodge Charger, Dodge 1800, Dodge PolaraVW bought 67% of Chrysler Motors do Brazil in 1979 & it then bought the rest in 1980. Chrysler models were phased out by 1981.
Chrysler BrazilCampo Largo, Paraná19982001Dodge Dakota3
Tritec Motors Ltda.Campo Largo, Paraná19992007Tritec engineOriginally established as a 50/50 joint venture between Chrysler and BMW to build the jointly developed Tritec engine. BMW used the engine in the MINI. In 2007, BMW sold its 50% stake to what was by then DaimlerChrysler and stopped using the Tritec engine. Production ended in 2007. In 2008, the plant and the engine were sold to Fiat, which updated the engine into the E.torQ engine. Became part of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Now part of Stellantis along with Fiat and Chrysler.
CanadaTecumseh RoadWindsor, Ontario19251978 (production ended)
1983
Dodge D-Series TrucksOriginally a Chalmers plant in 1916, then Maxwell-Chalmers, then Chrysler Canada in 1925. Became Windsor Plant 1. Converted to truck production in 1931 until 1978 and then idled; from 1980 to 1983 serving as the Imperial Quality Assurance Center then closed.
Windsor EngineWindsor, Ontario19381980Inline 6 and V8 enginesAlso called Windsor Plant 2.
Brampton Assembly (AMC)Brampton, Ontario19601992AMC Eagle, Eagle Wagon, Jeep Wrangler (YJ)Located at Kennedy Road/Steeles Avenue. Acquired as part of Chrysler's takeover of American Motors.
Pillette Road Truck AssemblyWindsor, Ontario19742003Dodge Ram Van, Plymouth VoyagerK
Also called Windsor Plant 6. Demolished and is now a Chrysler warehouse – the Chrysler Logistics Centre.
ColombiaColmotores-ChryslerBogotá19651979Dodge Coronet 440
Dodge Coronet
Dodge Polara
Dodge Dart
Dodge Alpine
Dodge D series Trucks
Chrysler bought 60% of Colmotores in 1965. Chrysler sold their stake in Colmotores to General Motors in 1979. Plant is still open today as GM Colmotores.
FrancePoissy AssemblyPoissy19581978inherited Simca range, Chrysler 180, Simca 1307, Simca Horizonex Simca, sold to Groupe PSA in 1978 and still open. Now part of Stellantis along with Chrysler.
MexicoLago Alberto AssemblyMexico City1930s2002TrucksM
NetherlandsRotterdam AssemblyRotterdam[3]19581970Assembly of CKD American models for Europe
Simca models
Originally opened by Kaiser-Frazer in 1949. Was called NEKAF – Nederlandse Kaiser-Frazer Fabrieken N.V. Purchased from Kaiser-Frazer in 1958. Replaced the Antwerp plant.
South AfricaChrysler South AfricaElsie's River, Cape Town19561975Assembly of CKD, various Chrysler, Dodge & Plymouth models with right-hand drive configuration
SpainMadrid-Villaverde AssemblyVillaverde, Madrid19651978Barreiros trucks, Dodge Dart, Dodge 3700, Simca 1100, Simca 1200, Chrysler 180, Simca 1307, Simca 1500ex Barreiros, sold to Groupe PSA 1978 and still open. Now part of Stellantis along with Chrysler. Plant is building the new Citroën C4.
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, Renfrewshire, Scotland19641978Hillman 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. Last model built at the plant was the Peugeot 206. Demolished 2007–2008. Part of the site is now used by Jaguar Land Rover's Special Vehicle Operations division and is referred to as the "Oxford Road" site.
Stoke plantStoke Aldermoor, Coventry19641978engines, components, Rootes Group headquartersex Rootes Group 1964, formerly adjacent Hillman and Humber plants. Sold to Groupe PSA 1978, closed
Whitley Development siteWhitley, 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 StatesBelvidere Assembly PlantBelvidere, Illinois19652022Jeep Cherokee (KL)D
Includes Belvidere Satellite Stamping Plant.
Conner Avenue AssemblyDetroit, Michigan19662017Dodge Viper 1996 GTS coupe & 1997–2017 (all Vipers)
Viper V10 engine 2001–2017
Plymouth Prowler
Chrysler Prowler
V
Closed 31 August 2017
DeSoto Wyoming AveDetroit, Michigan19341960DeSoto 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.
Highland Park Chrysler PlantHighland Park, Michigan19251990Chrysler Airflow, Chrysler Imperial Airflow, DeSoto Airflow
Huber FoundryDetroit, Michigan19661982heavy castings
Indianapolis FoundryIndianapolis, Indiana18902005Cast iron engine blocks
Jefferson Avenue AssemblyDetroit, Michigan19071990Various models from Chrysler, DeSoto, Dodge, and PlymouthC
Kenosha Main/Lakefront/EngineKenosha, Wisconsin19172010L body, M body, Engines Jeep 2.5, Jeep 4.0, Chrysler 2.7, Chrysler 3.5W (M-body).
Y (L-body).
Acquired as part of Chrysler's takeover of American Motors.
Los Angeles (Maywood) AssemblyCity of Commerce, California1920s1971"A" Body, "B" Body, "E" Body
Lynch Road AssemblyDetroit, Michigan19281981Various models from Chrysler, DeSoto, Dodge, and PlymouthA
San Leandro AssemblySan Leandro, California19481954Dodge and Plymouth carsPlant sold to International Harvester in 1955, then sold to Caterpillar in 1970. Current location of Westgate Center Shopping Center at 1933 Davis Street, San Leandro, CA 94577
Mound Road EngineDetroit, Michigan19532002Chrysler A engine, 3.9L V6, 318/5.2L V8, 340 V8, 8.0L Magnum V10, Viper V10 Engine 1992–2001Was located at 20300 Mound Road. Factory acquired from Briggs Manufacturing Company in 1953. Plant demolished in 2003. Now a storage area for vehicles built at Warren Assembly.
Newark AssemblyNewark, Delaware19512008Dodge Durango
Chrysler Aspen
F
Saint Louis Assembly NorthFenton, Missouri19662009Chrysler Fifth Avenue, Dodge Diplomat, Plymouth Gran Fury, "S" Body (minivans), "AS" Body (minivans), Dodge RamX (through 1995), J (1996 and later)
Saint Louis Assembly SouthFenton, Missouri19592008Chrysler LeBaron, Dodge Diplomat, Dodge Aries, Plymouth Reliant, Dodge 400, Dodge 600 coupe & convertible, Dodge Daytona, Chrysler Laser, Chrysler minivans (NS), Chrysler minivans (RS), Chrysler minivans (RT)G (through 1991), B (1996 and later). (Plant was idled between 1991 and 1996.)
Graham Brothers Dodge PlantStockton, California19261954Dodge B Series, Plymouth Model U (located at 1400 Waterloo Road)[4][5][6]
Twinsburg StampingTwinsburg, Ohio19572010Metal stampings
Winfield FoundryDetroit, Michigan19631982Heavy castings
VenezuelaChrysler de Venezuela SA Caracas AssemblyCaracas19571965TrucksOriginally Ensamblaje Venezolana SA, which was owned by the Phelps family. Bought by Chrysler in 1957. Replaced by Valencia plant.
Chrysler de Venezuela SA Valencia PlantValencia, Carabobo19651979Dodge Dart
Dodge Coronet
Dodge Monaco
Chrysler LeBaron
Dodge Aspen
Dodge D series Trucks
Sold to General Motors in 1979.

Joint-ventures

Country Name Location Date Opened Current Products VIN and 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
4
51% AOI
49% Chrysler LLC

See also

Notes

  1. The eleventh character of the vehicle identification number (VIN) indicates the factory the car has been built in.

References

  1. "North American Manufacturing Operations". Stellantis. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  2. SAN JUSTO: ¿SABÍAN QUÉ HABÍA DONDE AHORA SE ENCUENTRA LA UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA MATANZA? on El Nacional de Matanza, 28 May 2021
  3. Ensing, Hans (2015-07-02). "Chrysler Rotterdam Assembly Plant". Allpar.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  4. "Photo of Dodge factory in Stockton, CA". Wrightrealtors.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  5. Vintage photo of Northern California automobile factories]
  6. Watson, Bill (2015-07-02). "History of Stockton Factory". Allpar.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
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