Chrysler parent Stellantis is expanding its factory complex in northern Mexico to build Ram 1500 pickup trucks, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

Such a step by the automaker would threaten its already-frayed relationship with the UAW, which has criticized moves to cut U.S. jobs.

Stellantis (STLA) may be moving production of the Ram 1500 pickup truck to Mexico to lower costs — at the risk of further alienating union autoworkers.

Stellantis has issued a recall for 129,313 Ram 1500 pickup trucks for a turn signal malfunction, the NHTSA says.

Stellantis has been building additional factory space next to its existing plant in Saltillo, Mexico, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter.

Stellantis Expands Factory for Ram 1500 Production Chryslers parent company, Stellantis, is significantly expanding its factory complex in northern Mexico to increase production capacity for the popular Ram 1500