A Stellantis NV plant in Michigan will remain shut down for several weeks due to a shortage of key components, a sign of the growing fallout from a supplier’s aluminum factory fire last month.
Production at the automaker’s Warren plant, which makes the high-end Jeep Wagoneer SUV, was halted Oct. 13 and will stay idle until the week of Nov. 3, the company said via email. Stellantis cited “a parts shortage” without providing additional details.
Eric Graham, president of Local 140 of the United Auto Workers union, which represents hourly employees in Warren, said the