List of Chrysler factories

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]

Country	Name	Location	Date opened	Current products	VIN code^{[N 1]}
Canada	Brampton Assembly	Brampton	1986	Currently vacant	`H`
	Etobicoke Casting	Toronto	1942	Aluminum die castings; Engine and transmission parts	–
	Windsor Assembly	Windsor	1928	Chrysler Pacifica	`R`
Mexico	Saltillo Engine	Saltillo	1981	Chrysler Hemi engine Stellantis Hurricane engine	–
	Saltillo South Engine		2010	Chrysler Pentastar engine	–
	Saltillo Stamping		1997	Metal stampings	–
	Saltillo Truck Assembly		1995	Ram 1500 Classic Ram Heavy Duty	`G`
	Saltillo Van Assembly		2013	Ram ProMaster	`E`
	Toluca Assembly	Toluca	1968	Jeep Compass	`T`
	Toluca Stamping Facility	Toluca	1994	Metal stampings	–
United States	Detroit Assembly Complex – Jefferson	Detroit, Michigan	1991	Jeep Grand Cherokee Dodge Durango	`C`
	Detroit Assembly Complex – Mack	Detroit, Michigan	1953	Jeep Grand Cherokee	`8`
	Dundee Engine	Dundee, Michigan	2002	Chrysler Pentastar engine Tigershark engine	–
	Indiana Transmission	Kokomo, Indiana	1998	6- and 9-speed automatic transmissions	–
	Kokomo Engine Plant		2003	Global Medium Engine	–
	Kokomo Casting		1965	Engine blocks; transmission cases and aluminum components	–
	Kokomo Transmission		1956	8-speed automatic transmissions; Machined components for 9-speed automatic transmission	–
	Mount Elliott Tool and Die	Detroit, Michigan	1938	Tools and dies, checking fixtures, stamping fixtures	–
	Sterling Heights Assembly	Sterling Heights, Michigan	1953	Ram 1500	`N`
	Sterling Stamping	Sterling Heights, Michigan	1965	Metal stampings	–
	Tipton Transmission	Tipton, Indiana	2014	9-speed automatic transmissions	–
	Toledo Machining	Perrysburg, Ohio	1967	Steering columns; torque converters	–
	Toledo North	Toledo, Ohio	2001	Jeep Wrangler	`W`
	Toledo South	Toledo, Ohio	1942	Jeep Gladiator	`L`
	Trenton Engine Complex	Trenton, Michigan	1952	Chrysler Pentastar engine	–
	Warren Stamping	Warren, Michigan	1949	Metal stampings	–
	Warren Truck Assembly	Warren, Michigan	1938	Ram 1500 Classic Wagoneer	`S,T,V`

Closed factories

Country	Name	Location	Date Opened	Date Closed	Products Produced	VIN and Notes
Argentina	Chrysler Fevre	San Justo	1959	1980	Cars, trucks	Sold to VW in 1980. Closed by VW in 1987. Current seat of National University of La Matanza.^[2]
	Chrysler Fevre	Monte Chingolo	1969	1980	Dodge D-Series Trucks, Dodge 1500	Purchased from Siam Automotores. Sold to VW in 1980. Closed by VW in the early 1990s.
	Chrysler Argentina	Córdoba	1997	2001	Jeep Cherokee (XJ), Jeep Grand Cherokee (ZJ), Jeep Grand Cherokee (WJ)	2
Australia	Chrysler Australia	Keswick, South Australia	1951	1964	Engines and body parts
	Chrysler Australia Tonsley Park plant	Clovelly Park, South Australia	1964	1980	Cars	Sold to Mitsubishi Motors in 1980. Chrysler production ended in 1981.
	Chrysler Australia Lonsdale plant	Lonsdale, South Australia	1968	1980	Engines and components	Sold to Mitsubishi Motors in 1980.
	Chrysler Australia	Fishermans Bend, Victoria	1965	1972	Engines and body parts
Belgium	Chrysler Antwerpen	Antwerp	1926	1958	Assembly of CKD American models for Europe and Middle East
Brazil	Chrysler do Brasil Ltda.	Sao Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo	1969	1981	Simca Esplanada/Simca Regente/Simca GTX, Dodge Dart, Dodge Magnum, Dodge LeBaron, Dodge Charger, Dodge 1800, Dodge Polara	VW bought 67% of Chrysler Motors do Brazil in 1979 & it then bought the rest in 1980. Chrysler models were phased out by 1981.
	Chrysler Brazil	Campo Largo, Paraná	1998	2001	Dodge Dakota	3
	Tritec Motors Ltda.	Campo Largo, Paraná	1999	2007	Tritec engine	Originally 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.
Canada	Tecumseh Road	Windsor, Ontario	1925	1978 (production ended) 1983	Dodge D-Series Trucks	Originally 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 Engine	Windsor, Ontario	1938	1980	Inline 6 and V8 engines	Also called Windsor Plant 2.
	Brampton Assembly (AMC)	Brampton, Ontario	1960	1992	AMC 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 Assembly	Windsor, Ontario	1974	2003	Dodge Ram Van, Plymouth Voyager	K Also called Windsor Plant 6. Demolished and is now a Chrysler warehouse – the Chrysler Logistics Centre.
Colombia	Colmotores-Chrysler	Bogotá	1965	1979	Dodge 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.
France	Poissy Assembly	Poissy	1958	1978	inherited Simca range, Chrysler 180, Simca 1307, Simca Horizon	ex Simca, sold to Groupe PSA in 1978 and still open. Now part of Stellantis along with Chrysler.
Mexico	Lago Alberto Assembly	Mexico City	1930s	2002	Trucks	M
Netherlands	Rotterdam Assembly	Rotterdam^[3]	1958	1970	Assembly 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 Africa	Chrysler South Africa	Elsie's River, Cape Town	1956	1975	Assembly of CKD, various Chrysler, Dodge & Plymouth models with right-hand drive configuration
Spain	Madrid-Villaverde Assembly	Villaverde, Madrid	1965	1978	Barreiros trucks, Dodge Dart, Dodge 3700, Simca 1100, Simca 1200, Chrysler 180, Simca 1307, Simca 1500	ex Barreiros, sold to Groupe PSA 1978 and still open. Now part of Stellantis along with Chrysler. Plant is building the new Citroën C4.
United Kingdom	Biscot Road plant	Luton, Bedfordshire	1964	?	truck axles and gearboxes	ex Rootes Group 1964, formerly the main Commer plant. Closed
	Dunstable Assembly	Dunstable, Bedfordshire	1964	1978	Commer 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 Assembly	Kew, London	1920s	1967	CKD American cars until 1930s, trucks including Dodge 100 "Kew", Dodge 300, Dodge 500, Dodge D series (medium duty) and Fargo derivatives	early car production included Chrysler, DeSoto and Dodge models, closed when production switched to former Rootes plant at Dunstable
	Linwood Assembly	Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland	1964	1978	Hillman Imp and derivatives, Rootes Arrow range, Chrysler Avenger, Chrysler Sunbeam	ex Rootes Group 1964, sold to Groupe PSA 1978, closed 1981
	Maidstone plant	Maidstone, Kent	1964	?	truck engines	ex Rootes Group in 1964, formerly the Tilling-Stevens plant. Closed 1970s
	Ryton Assembly	Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Warwickshire	1964	1978	Hillman 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 1980	ex 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 plant	Stoke Aldermoor, Coventry	1964	1978	engines, components, Rootes Group headquarters	ex Rootes Group 1964, formerly adjacent Hillman and Humber plants. Sold to Groupe PSA 1978, closed
	Whitley Development site	Whitley, Coventry	1969	1978	Chrysler Europe design and engineering headquarters	Former Hawker Siddeley missile plant purchased in 1969, sold to Groupe PSA 1978 and re-sold to Jaguar Cars in 1985.
United States	Belvidere Assembly Plant	Belvidere, Illinois	1965	2022	Jeep Cherokee (KL)	D Includes Belvidere Satellite Stamping Plant.
	Conner Avenue Assembly	Detroit, Michigan	1966	2017	Dodge Viper 1996 GTS coupe & 1997–2017 (all Vipers) Viper V10 engine 2001–2017 Plymouth Prowler Chrysler Prowler	V Closed 31 August 2017
	DeSoto Wyoming Ave	Detroit, Michigan	1934	1960	DeSoto cars
	Detroit Axle (Eldon Avenue Gear and Axle)	Detroit, Michigan	1917	2010	Axles and differentials	On 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 Main	Hamtramck, Michigan	1914	1980	Dodge Brothers cars/trucks; "A" Body, "B" Body, "E" Body, "F" Body	Was the original Dodge Brothers facility. Location repurposed as GM Detroit/Hamtramck Assembly
	Evansville Assembly Plant	Evansville, Indiana	1919	1959	Graham Bros. Trucks, Dodge Trucks & Automobiles, Plymouth Automobiles, .45 Calibre automatic ammunition, hulls for Grumman UF-1 amphibious flying boat	Produced 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 Plant	Highland Park, Michigan	1925	1990	Chrysler Airflow, Chrysler Imperial Airflow, DeSoto Airflow
	Huber Foundry	Detroit, Michigan	1966	1982	heavy castings
	Indianapolis Foundry	Indianapolis, Indiana	1890	2005	Cast iron engine blocks
	Jefferson Avenue Assembly	Detroit, Michigan	1907	1990	Various models from Chrysler, DeSoto, Dodge, and Plymouth	C
	Kenosha Main/Lakefront/Engine	Kenosha, Wisconsin	1917	2010	L body, M body, Engines Jeep 2.5, Jeep 4.0, Chrysler 2.7, Chrysler 3.5	W (M-body). Y (L-body). Acquired as part of Chrysler's takeover of American Motors.
	Los Angeles (Maywood) Assembly	City of Commerce, California	1920s	1971	"A" Body, "B" Body, "E" Body
	Lynch Road Assembly	Detroit, Michigan	1928	1981	Various models from Chrysler, DeSoto, Dodge, and Plymouth	A
	San Leandro Assembly	San Leandro, California	1948	1954	Dodge and Plymouth cars	Plant 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 Engine	Detroit, Michigan	1953	2002	Chrysler A engine, 3.9L V6, 318/5.2L V8, 340 V8, 8.0L Magnum V10, Viper V10 Engine 1992–2001	Was 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 Assembly	Newark, Delaware	1951	2008	Dodge Durango Chrysler Aspen	F
	Saint Louis Assembly North	Fenton, Missouri	1966	2009	Chrysler Fifth Avenue, Dodge Diplomat, Plymouth Gran Fury, "S" Body (minivans), "AS" Body (minivans), Dodge Ram	X (through 1995), J (1996 and later)
	Saint Louis Assembly South	Fenton, Missouri	1959	2008	Chrysler 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 Plant	Stockton, California	1926	1954	Dodge B Series, Plymouth Model U (located at 1400 Waterloo Road)^[4]^[5]^[6]
	Twinsburg Stamping	Twinsburg, Ohio	1957	2010	Metal stampings
	Winfield Foundry	Detroit, Michigan	1963	1982	Heavy castings
Venezuela	Chrysler de Venezuela SA Caracas Assembly	Caracas	1957	1965	Trucks	Originally Ensamblaje Venezolana SA, which was owned by the Phelps family. Bought by Chrysler in 1957. Replaced by Valencia plant.
Venezuela	Chrysler de Venezuela SA Valencia Plant	Valencia, Carabobo	1965	1979	Dodge 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

Notes

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

References

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

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[VIN_code-2] The eleventh character of the vehicle identification number (VIN) indicates the factory the car has been built in.

[1] "North American Manufacturing Operations". Stellantis. Retrieved 23 March 2022.

[3] SAN JUSTO: ¿SABÍAN QUÉ HABÍA DONDE AHORA SE ENCUENTRA LA UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA MATANZA? on El Nacional de Matanza, 28 May 2021

[4] Ensing, Hans (2015-07-02). "Chrysler Rotterdam Assembly Plant". Allpar.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.

[5] "Photo of Dodge factory in Stockton, CA". Wrightrealtors.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.

[6] Vintage photo of Northern California automobile factories]

[7] Watson, Bill (2015-07-02). "History of Stockton Factory". Allpar.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.

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