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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-09-027235.txt : 20090518
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-09-027235.hdr.sgml : 20090518
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090518171909
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-09-027235
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090514
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090518
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090518

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HAYMAKER GEORGE T
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001208750

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50303
		FILM NUMBER:		09837491

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 W LAS COLINAS BLVD
		STREET 2:		1550
		CITY:			IRVING
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75039

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HAYES LEMMERZ INTERNATIONAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001237941
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714]
		IRS NUMBER:				320072578
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15300 CENTENNIAL DRIVE
		CITY:			NORTHVILLE
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48167
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7347375084

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15300 CENTENNIAL DRIVE
		CITY:			NORTHVILLE
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48167

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HLI HOLDING CO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030602
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2009-05-14</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001237941</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HAYES LEMMERZ INTERNATIONAL INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HAYZ</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001208750</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>HAYMAKER GEORGE T</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>15300 CENTENNIAL DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NORTHVILLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>48168</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-05-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>122258</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>.0875</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Weighted average sale price. Actual range of sale prices was between $0.0851 and $0.0898.  The reporting person will upon request provide to the SEC staff, the issuer or its stockholders full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Patrick C. Cauley, Attorney in Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-05-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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