Stellantis restarts Canada plant, brings back hundreds of laid-off U.S. workers amid tariff uncertainty
- Stellantis pauses production at Detroit Assembly Complex plants for the week of April 28.
- Stellantis attributes the plant downtime to transitioning production for the refreshed 2026 Grand Cherokee model.
- This pause at the Mack and Jefferson North facilities continues recent production scalebacks by the automaker.
- Stellantis states they extend 2025 Grand Cherokee production for successful launch support and build quality.
- Meanwhile, thousands of temporarily laid-off employees are returning to work supporting Windsor operations.
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Stellantis restarts Canada plant, brings back hundreds of laid-off U.S. workers amid tariff uncertainty
Stellantis is calling back more than half of the 900 workers it laid off from stamping and transmission facilities in Michigan and Indiana to support production at the Windsor Assembly Plant.
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