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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-07-072128.txt : 20071228
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-07-072128.hdr.sgml : 20071228
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20071228184244
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-07-072128
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20071227
FILED AS OF DATE:		20071228
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20071228

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FEDERAL MOGUL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000034879
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714]
		IRS NUMBER:				380533580
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		26555 NORTHWESTERN HGWY
		CITY:			SOUTHFIELD
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48034
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2483547700

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LYNCH GEORGE M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001217429

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-01511
		FILM NUMBER:		071332916

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2566 KENT RIDGE COURT
		CITY:			BLOOMFIELD HILLS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48301
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2483547700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2566 KENT RIDGE COURT
		CITY:			BLOOMFIELD HILLS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48025
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        <footnote id="F1">Pursuant to the Fourth Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization for Federal-Mogul Corporation and certain of its subsidiaries (the &quot;Plan&quot;), the Reporting Person has disposed of any other securities in Federal-Mogul Corporation which he or she may have held immediately prior to the effective date of the Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Issued pursuant to the Warrant Agreement by and between Federal-Mogul Corporation and Mellon Investor Services LLC, whereby Warrants to purchase Class A Common Stock were issued on the effective date of the Plan to holders of Common Stock and Series C ESOP Convertible Preferred Stock of Federal-Mogul Corporation immediately prior to the effective date of the Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ G. Michael Lynch</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-12-27</signatureDate>
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