United States

                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                            Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 15


Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under Section 12(g) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Suspension of Duty to File Reports
Under SectionS 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

                                                Commission File Number 1-11592
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                       Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc.
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            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

              15300 Centennial Drive, Northville, MI 48167; (734) 737-5000
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                 (Address, including zip code, and telephone
                         number, including area code,
                 of registrant's principal executive offices)

                    Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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           (Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

                                     None
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      (Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file
                reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

         Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

           Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i)  |X|                  Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)  |X|
           Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ]                  Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
           Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i)  [ ]                  Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i)  [ ]
           Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ]                  Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
                                                     Rule 15d-6           [ ]

            Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
notice date: 0

            Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. has caused this certification/notice
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

Date:  June 3, 2002                       By:    /s/ Patrick C. Cauley
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                                          Name:  Patrick C. Cauley
                                          Title: General Counsel and Secretary


         Instruction: This form is required by Rules 12g-4, 12h-3 and 15d-6 of
the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
The registrant shall file with the Commission three copies of Form 15, one of
which shall be manually signed. It may be signed by an officer of the
registrant, by counsel or by any other duly authorized person. The name and
title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed under the
signature.