The Ford F-150 continues to be among the most iconic and essential pickups on the U.S. auto market, serving anything from daily drives to hard work and commercial use. For every truck that rolls out ...

Also down Friday is F-150 production at Kansas City Assembly Plant in Claycomo, Missouri. Ford also builds the Transit van at that factory, said UAW Local 249 Bargaining Chair Jim Fisher.

Ford has restarted production of its F-150 pickup at its Dearborn Truck Plant after a temporary halt. Production at Ford's Kansas City Assembly Plant has also been inconsistent due to supplier issues.

The automaker has been working to recover truck production after an aluminum supplier was knocked offline last year.

Ford has ceased all F-150 production at its Dearborn Truck Plant in Michigan and scaled back production at its Kansas City factory as well. According to a memo, F-150 production is currently halted, ...