Ford F-150 Production Halted for Nearly a Week at Dearborn Plant

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Ford Motor ($F) has halted production of its F-150 pickup at its Dearborn Truck Plant for nearly a week, according to a memo viewed by Reuters. The disruption has also affected some F-150 production in Kansas City, while Ford has increased output at another plant to offset lost production.

  • All production crews at Ford's Dearborn Truck Plant were canceled beginning Thursday through Tuesday, September 29, according to the memo cited by Reuters.
  • Reuters did not report the specific issue responsible for the production disruption.
  • Ford's Kansas City Assembly Plant also canceled some shifts this week due to the same issue, according to a person familiar with the matter cited by Reuters.
  • Kentucky Truck Plant near Louisville increased F-150 production to help offset lost output elsewhere.
  • Ford previously planned to increase F-Series production by more than 50,000 trucks in 2026, including more than 45,000 additional gas and hybrid F-150s at Dearborn.

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