Posted on October 12th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon

Chrysler Group plants in the United States, Canada and Mexico produced 149,994 cars and trucks in September, down 4.1% from September 2010. For the first nine months of 2011, a total of 1,465,189 vehicles have been built, up 19.2% from the same period last year.
Highlights included the Chrysler 200 and 200 Convertible, with production up 56.5% in September. 200 series production from January to September is now 137.9% of last year’s output over the first three quarters. Production of the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited rose 25.1% last month and calendar-year-to-date (CYTD) production of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is up 61.6%. The Windsor Assembly Plant began cranking out the new Lancia Grand Voyager minivan. CYTD Production of non-Chrysler-brand vehicles is up 436% compared to last year.
| CARS |
| |
Sep-11 |
Sep-10 |
CYTD 2011 |
CYTD 2010 |
| United States |
| Sebring/200 |
6,457 |
3,930 |
78,062 |
30,146 |
| Sebring/200 Convertible |
585 |
570 |
12,081 |
7,753 |
| Total Chrysler |
7,042 |
4,500 |
90,143 |
37,899 |
| Caliber |
691 |
4,959 |
39,023 |
55,528 |
| Avenger |
3,720 |
5,855 |
52,302 |
47,137 |
| Viper |
0 |
0 |
0 |
480 |
| Total Dodge |
4,411 |
10,814 |
91,325 |
103,145 |
| Total Cars – U.S. |
11,453 |
15,314 |
181,468 |
141,044 |
| Canada |
| Chrysler 300 |
2,742 |
1,985 |
38,543 |
30,981 |
| Dodge Challenger |
3,124 |
4,478 |
32,868 |
33,543 |
| Dodge Charger |
4,924 |
10,700 |
67,674 |
79,836 |
| Total Dodge |
10,790 |
17,163 |
139,085 |
144,360 |
| Lancia Thema |
1,242 |
0 |
1,242 |
0 |
| Total Cars – Canada |
12,032 |
17,163 |
140,327 |
144,360 |
| Mexico
|
| Fiat 500 sedan |
4,721 |
45 |
36,242 |
174 |
| Fiat 500 Convertible |
640 |
0 |
5,116 |
0 |
| Total Cars – Mexico |
5,361 |
45 |
41,358 |
174 |
| Grand Total – Cars |
28,846 |
32,522 |
363,153 |
285,578 |
| TRUCKS |
| |
Sep-11 |
Sep-10 |
CYTD 2011 |
CYTD 2010 |
| United States |
| Dodge Durango |
4,042 |
89 |
59,160 |
175 |
| Dodge Nitro |
2,329 |
2,940 |
19,886 |
20,189 |
| Total Dodge |
6,371 |
3,029 |
79,046 |
20,364 |
| Ram Dakota |
0 |
1,492 |
17,390 |
14,186 |
| Ram Pickup |
19,861 |
17,550 |
144,277 |
135,135 |
| Total Ram |
19,861 |
19,042 |
161,667 |
149,321 |
| Total Dodge/Ram Truck |
26,232 |
22,071 |
240,713 |
169,685 |
| Jeep Compass |
4,237 |
5,503 |
75,031 |
31,876 |
| Jeep Commander |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5,582 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee |
15,858 |
17,708 |
123,410 |
76,377 |
| Jeep Liberty |
5,661 |
5,932 |
53,296 |
49,105 |
| Jeep Wrangler |
5,539 |
5,117 |
45,025 |
43,652 |
| Jeep Wrangler Unlimited |
8,747 |
6,993 |
74,308 |
63,763 |
| Jeep Patriot |
2,413 |
7,207 |
58,257 |
45,958 |
| Total Jeep |
42,455 |
48,460 |
429,327 |
316,313 |
| Total Trucks – U.S. |
68,687 |
70,531 |
670,040
| 485,998 |
| Canada |
| Chrysler Town & Country |
9,841 |
12,511 |
82,561 |
103,803 |
| Dodge Grand Caravan |
15,093 |
15,964 |
128,157 |
125,578 |
| Lancia Grand Voyager |
2,497 |
0 |
2,497 |
0 |
| Volkswagen Routan |
538 |
221 |
12,118 |
14,167 |
| Total Trucks – Canada |
27,969 |
28,696 |
225,333 |
243,548 |
| Mexico |
| PT Cruiser |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11,083 |
| Ram Pickup – Heavy Duty |
9,813 |
10,055 |
89,901 |
78,863 |
| Dodge Journey |
9,988 |
13,217 |
81,556 |
98,182 |
| Fiat Freemont |
2,620 |
20 |
19,756 |
20 |
| Ram Pickup – Light Duty |
2,071 |
1,316 |
15,450 |
6,753 |
| Total Trucks – Mexico |
24,492 |
24,608 |
206,663 |
194,901 |
| Grand Total – Trucks |
121,148 |
123,835 |
1,102,036 |
924,447 |
| TOTAL CHRYSLER GROUP PRODUCTION BY BRAND |
| Brand |
Sep-11 |
Sep-10 |
Change |
CYTD 2011 |
CYTD 2010 |
Change |
| Total Chrysler |
19,625 |
18,996 |
3.3% |
211,247 |
183,766 |
15.0% |
| Total Dodge |
43,911 |
58,202 |
-24.6% |
480,626 |
460,648 |
4.3% |
| Total Jeep |
42,455 |
48,460 |
-12.4% |
429,327 |
316,313 |
35.7% |
| Total Ram |
31,745 |
30,413 |
4.4% |
267,018 |
234,937 |
13.7% |
| Total Fiat |
7,981 |
65 |
12,178.5% |
61,114 |
194 |
31,402.1% |
| Total Lancia |
3,739 |
0 |
N/A |
3,739 |
0 |
N/A |
| Total Volkswagen |
538 |
221 |
143.4% |
12,118 |
14,167 |
-14.5% |
| Grand Total |
149,994 |
156,357 |
-4.1% |
1,465,189 |
1,210,025 |
21.1% |
| TOTAL CHRYSLER GROUP PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
|
| Country |
Sep-11 |
Sep-10 |
Change |
CYTD 2011 |
CYTD 2010 |
Change |
| United States |
80,140 |
85,845 |
-6.6% |
851,508 |
627,042 |
35.8% |
| Canada |
40,001 |
45,859 |
-12.8% |
365,660 |
387,908 |
-5.7% |
| Mexico |
29,853 |
24,653 |
21.1% |
248,021 |
195,075 |
27.1% |
| Grand Total |
149,994 |
156,357 |
-4.1% |
1,465,189 |
1,210,025 |
21.1% |