Ford could take a hit from a UAW strike at a facility that would affect production of the F-150, a key driver of its global profits.

The United Auto Workers union announced on Wednesday that members at Ford Motor Company's River Rouge tool and die unit will go on strike on Sept. 26 if an agreement is not reached.

UAW is eyeing strike against Stellantis, a year after national walkout cost the carmaker billions of dollars and idled 50,000 workers.

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union said on Wednesday it has set a strike deadline at Ford's tool and die unit in the River Rouge Complex over local contract issues. Ford's Rouge Complex - which employs about 6,

More than a year has passed since the contract deadline for the local agreement between the Dearborn automaker and the unit of more than 500 workers.

The United Auto Workers union is now threatening to go on strike next week at Ford's (NYSE:F) tool and die plant at the River Rouge Complex near Detroit, if the automaker does not resolve local contract issues.

The United Auto Workers (UAW) is once again rattling the cages of automakers, threatening potential work stoppages that could cause major issues in industry.