Plymouth Prowler Frame

Assembled By Alcoa Automotive Structures - Northwood, Oh

96 kg total frame weight
130 components
8 permanent mold castings
118 extruded components
11 detail assemblies
4 main subassemblies

Division of Responsiblitiy Plymouth Prowler Frame
DaimlerChrysler: Rough Steel Design Concept FEA Testing Product Validation	Alcoa Automotive Structures: "Productionized" Aluminum Design Design FMEA Process FMEA Design Maintenance Manufacturing Planning Advanced Product Quality Planning Production
Alcoa design contributions: Met targets for safety, durability, and stiffness within tight roadster package Processed for low volume production with minimal tooling cost Specified coordinated datum schemes for detailed parts, subassemblies and final assembly Developed assembly sequence to achieve required dimensional requirements and stability