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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20101029132514
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-10-023603
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20101028
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101029
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101029

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MARCIN ROBERT H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001242225

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-01063
		FILM NUMBER:		101150882

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		290 TOWN CENTER
		STREET 2:		10TH FL
		CITY:			DEARBORN
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48126

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DANA HOLDING CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000026780
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714]
		IRS NUMBER:				261531856
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3939 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
		CITY:			MAUMEE
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43537
		BUSINESS PHONE:		419-887-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 1000
		CITY:			MAUMEE
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43537

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DANA CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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        <issuerName>DANA HOLDING CORP</issuerName>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The transaction reported was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b(5)-1 Plan previously adopted by Reporting Person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Stock options granted vest in three (3) equal annual installments beginning on the first year anniversary date of the grant.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Robert W. Spencer, Jr. on behalf of Robert H. Marcin</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-10-29</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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