EX-24

POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents that Henry R. Kravis does hereby
make, constitute and appoint William J. Janetschek and Richard J.
Kreider, or either one of them, as a true and lawful attorney-in-
fact of the undersigned with full powers of substitution and
revocation, for and in the name, place and stead of the
undersigned (both in the undersigned's individual capacity and as
a member of any limited liability company or limited partnership
for which the undersigned is otherwise authorized to sign), to
execute and deliver such forms as may be required to be filed
from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission
with respect to any investments of KKR Associates, L.P., KKR
Associates 1996 L.P., KKR 1996 GP L.L.C., KKR Associates II
(1996) Limited Partnership, KKR 1996 Overseas, Limited, KKR
Associates (Strata) L.P., Strata L.L.C., KKR Associates (KLC)
L.P., KKR-KLC, L.L.C., KKR Associates (NXS) L.P., KKR-NXS,
L.L.C., KKR Associates Europe, Limited Partnership, KKR Europe
Limited, KKR Associates Millennium L.P. and KKR Millennium GP LLC
(including any amendments or supplements to any reports, forms or
schedules previously filed by such persons or entities):  (i)
pursuant to Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), including without
limitation, Schedule 13D, Schedule 14G, statements on Form 3,
Form 4 and Form 5 and (ii) in connection with any applications
for EDGAR access codes, including without limitation the Form ID.



/s/ Henry R. Kravis

Name:  Henry R. Kravis
February 28, 2002

Date










POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents that George R. Roberts does hereby
make, constitute and appoint William J. Janetschek and Richard J.
Kreider, or either one of them, as a true and lawful attorney-in-
fact of the undersigned with full powers of substitution and
revocation, for and in the name, place and stead of the
undersigned (both in the undersigned's individual capacity and as
a member of any limited liability company or limited partnership
for which the undersigned is otherwise authorized to sign), to
execute and deliver such forms as may be required to be filed
from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission
with respect to any investments of KKR Associates, L.P., KKR
Associates 1996 L.P., KKR 1996 GP L.L.C., KKR Associates II
(1996) Limited Partnership, KKR 1996 Overseas, Limited, KKR
Associates (Strata) L.P., Strata L.L.C., KKR Associates (KLC)
L.P., KKR-KLC, L.L.C., KKR Associates (NXS) L.P., KKR-NXS,
L.L.C., KKR Associates Europe, Limited Partnership, KKR Europe
Limited, KKR Associates Millennium L.P. and KKR Millennium GP LLC
(including any amendments or supplements to any reports, forms or
schedules previously filed by such persons or entities):  (i)
pursuant to Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), including without
limitation, Schedule 13D, Schedule 14G, statements on Form 3,
Form 4 and Form 5 and (ii) in connection with any applications
for EDGAR access codes, including without limitation the Form ID.



/s/ George R. Roberts

Name:  George R. Roberts
February 28, 2002

Date








POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents that Paul E. Raether does hereby
make, constitute and appoint William J. Janetschek and Richard J.
Kreider, or either one of them, as a true and lawful attorney-in-
fact of the undersigned with full powers of substitution and
revocation, for and in the name, place and stead of the
undersigned (both in the undersigned's individual capacity and as
a member of any limited liability company or limited partnership
for which the undersigned is otherwise authorized to sign), to
execute and deliver such forms as may be required to be filed
from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission
with respect to any investments of KKR Associates, L.P., KKR
Associates 1996 L.P., KKR 1996 GP L.L.C., KKR Associates II
(1996) Limited Partnership, KKR 1996 Overseas, Limited, KKR
Associates (Strata) L.P., Strata L.L.C., KKR Associates (KLC)
L.P., KKR-KLC, L.L.C., KKR Associates (NXS) L.P., KKR-NXS,
L.L.C., KKR Associates Europe, Limited Partnership, KKR Europe
Limited, KKR Associates Millennium L.P. and KKR Millennium GP LLC
(including any amendments or supplements to any reports, forms or
schedules previously filed by such persons or entities):  (i)
pursuant to Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), including without
limitation, Schedule 13D, Schedule 14G, statements on Form 3,
Form 4 and Form 5 and (ii) in connection with any applications
for EDGAR access codes, including without limitation the Form ID.




/s/ Paul E. Raether

Name:  Paul E. Raether
February 28, 2002

Date








POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents that Michael W. Michelson does
hereby make, constitute and appoint William J. Janetschek and
Richard J. Kreider, or either one of them, as a true and lawful
attorney-in-fact of the undersigned with full powers of
substitution and revocation, for and in the name, place and stead
of the undersigned (both in the undersigned's individual capacity
and as a member of any limited liability company or limited
partnership for which the undersigned is otherwise authorized to
sign), to execute and deliver such forms as may be required to be
filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange
Commission with respect to any investments of KKR Associates,
L.P., KKR Associates 1996 L.P., KKR 1996 GP L.L.C., KKR
Associates II (1996) Limited Partnership, KKR 1996 Overseas,
Limited, KKR Associates (Strata) L.P., Strata L.L.C., KKR
Associates (KLC) L.P., KKR-KLC, L.L.C., KKR Associates (NXS)
L.P., KKR-NXS, L.L.C., KKR Associates Europe, Limited
Partnership, KKR Europe Limited, KKR Associates Millennium L.P.
and KKR Millennium GP LLC (including any amendments or
supplements to any reports, forms or schedules previously filed
by such persons or entities):  (i) pursuant to Sections 13(d) and
16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the
"Act"), including without limitation, Schedule 13D, Schedule 14G,
statements on Form 3, Form 4 and Form 5 and (ii) in connection
with any applications for EDGAR access codes, including without
limitation the Form ID.




/s/ Michael W. Michelson

Name:  Michael W. Michelson
February 28, 2002

Date








POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents that James H. Greene, Jr. does
hereby make, constitute and appoint William J. Janetschek and
Richard J. Kreider, or either one of them, as a true and lawful
attorney-in-fact of the undersigned with full powers of
substitution and revocation, for and in the name, place and stead
of the undersigned (both in the undersigned's individual capacity
and as a member of any limited liability company or limited
partnership for which the undersigned is otherwise authorized to
sign), to execute and deliver such forms as may be required to be
filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange
Commission with respect to any investments of KKR Associates,
L.P., KKR Associates 1996 L.P., KKR 1996 GP L.L.C., KKR
Associates II (1996) Limited Partnership, KKR 1996 Overseas,
Limited, KKR Associates (Strata) L.P., Strata L.L.C., KKR
Associates (KLC) L.P., KKR-KLC, L.L.C., KKR Associates (NXS)
L.P., KKR-NXS, L.L.C., KKR Associates Europe, Limited
Partnership, KKR Europe Limited, KKR Associates Millennium L.P.
and KKR Millennium GP LLC (including any amendments or
supplements to any reports, forms or schedules previously filed
by such persons or entities):  (i) pursuant to Sections 13(d) and
16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the
"Act"), including without limitation, Schedule 13D, Schedule 14G,
statements on Form 3, Form 4 and Form 5 and (ii) in connection
with any applications for EDGAR access codes, including without
limitation the Form ID.




/s/  James H. Greene, Jr

Name:  James H. Greene, Jr.
February 28, 2002

Date








POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents that Edward A. Gilhuly does hereby
make, constitute and appoint William J. Janetschek and Richard J.
Kreider, or either one of them, as a true and lawful attorney-in-
fact of the undersigned with full powers of substitution and
revocation, for and in the name, place and stead of the
undersigned (both in the undersigned's individual capacity and as
a member of any limited liability company or limited partnership
for which the undersigned is otherwise authorized to sign), to
execute and deliver such forms as may be required to be filed
from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission
with respect to any investments of KKR Associates, L.P., KKR
Associates 1996 L.P., KKR 1996 GP L.L.C., KKR Associates II
(1996) Limited Partnership, KKR 1996 Overseas, Limited, KKR
Associates (Strata) L.P., Strata L.L.C., KKR Associates (KLC)
L.P., KKR-KLC, L.L.C., KKR Associates (NXS) L.P., KKR-NXS,
L.L.C., KKR Associates Europe, Limited Partnership, KKR Europe
Limited, KKR Associates Millennium L.P. and KKR Millennium GP LLC
(including any amendments or supplements to any reports, forms or
schedules previously filed by such persons or entities):  (i)
pursuant to Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), including without
limitation, Schedule 13D, Schedule 14G, statements on Form 3,
Form 4 and Form 5 and (ii) in connection with any applications
for EDGAR access codes, including without limitation the Form ID.





/s/ Edward A. Gilhuly

Name:  Edward A. Gilhuly
February 28, 2002

Date








POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents that Perry Golkin does hereby
make, constitute and appoint William J. Janetschek and Richard J.
Kreider, or either one of them, as a true and lawful attorney-in-
fact of the undersigned with full powers of substitution and
revocation, for and in the name, place and stead of the
undersigned (both in the undersigned's individual capacity and as
a member of any limited liability company or limited partnership
for which the undersigned is otherwise authorized to sign), to
execute and deliver such forms as may be required to be filed
from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission
with respect to any investments of KKR Associates, L.P., KKR
Associates 1996 L.P., KKR 1996 GP L.L.C., KKR Associates II
(1996) Limited Partnership, KKR 1996 Overseas, Limited, KKR
Associates (Strata) L.P., Strata L.L.C., KKR Associates (KLC)
L.P., KKR-KLC, L.L.C., KKR Associates (NXS) L.P., KKR-NXS,
L.L.C., KKR Associates Europe, Limited Partnership, KKR Europe
Limited, KKR Associates Millennium L.P. and KKR Millennium GP LLC
(including any amendments or supplements to any reports, forms or
schedules previously filed by such persons or entities):  (i)
pursuant to Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), including without
limitation, Schedule 13D, Schedule 14G, statements on Form 3,
Form 4 and Form 5 and (ii) in connection with any applications
for EDGAR access codes, including without limitation the Form ID.




/s/ Perry Golkin

Name:  Perry Golkin
February 28, 2002

Date








POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents that Scott M. Stuart does hereby
make, constitute and appoint William J. Janetschek and Richard J.
Kreider, or either one of them, as a true and lawful attorney-in-
fact of the undersigned with full powers of substitution and
revocation, for and in the name, place and stead of the
undersigned (both in the undersigned's individual capacity and as
a member of any limited liability company or limited partnership
for which the undersigned is otherwise authorized to sign), to
execute and deliver such forms as may be required to be filed
from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission
with respect to any investments of KKR Associates, L.P., KKR
Associates 1996 L.P., KKR 1996 GP L.L.C., KKR Associates II
(1996) Limited Partnership, KKR 1996 Overseas, Limited, KKR
Associates (Strata) L.P., Strata L.L.C., KKR Associates (KLC)
L.P., KKR-KLC, L.L.C., KKR Associates (NXS) L.P., KKR-NXS,
L.L.C., KKR Associates Europe, Limited Partnership, KKR Europe
Limited, KKR Associates Millennium L.P. and KKR Millennium GP LLC
(including any amendments or supplements to any reports, forms or
schedules previously filed by such persons or entities):  (i)
pursuant to Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), including without
limitation, Schedule 13D, Schedule 14G, statements on Form 3,
Form 4 and Form 5 and (ii) in connection with any applications
for EDGAR access codes, including without limitation the Form ID.




/s/ Scott M. Stuart

Name:  Scott M. Stuart
February 28, 2002

Date








POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents that Johannes P. Huth does hereby
make, constitute and appoint William J. Janetschek and Richard J.
Kreider, or either one of them, as a true and lawful attorney-in-
fact of the undersigned with full powers of substitution and
revocation, for and in the name, place and stead of the
undersigned (both in the undersigned's individual capacity and as
a member of any limited liability company or limited partnership
for which the undersigned is otherwise authorized to sign), to
execute and deliver such forms as may be required to be filed
from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission
with respect to any investments of KKR Associates 1996 L.P., KKR
1996 GP L.L.C., KKR Associates II (1996) Limited Partnership, KKR
1996 Overseas, Limited, KKR Associates (Strata) L.P., Strata
L.L.C., KKR Associates Europe, Limited Partnership, KKR Europe
Limited, KKR Associates Millennium L.P. and KKR Millennium GP LLC
(including any amendments or supplements to any reports, forms or
schedules previously filed by such persons or entities):  (i)
pursuant to Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), including without
limitation, Schedule 13D, Schedule 14G, statements on Form 3,
Form 4 and Form 5 and (ii) in connection with any applications
for EDGAR access codes, including without limitation the Form ID.




/s/ Johannes P. Huth

Name:  Johannes P. Huth
November 20, 2002

Date








POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents that Alexander Navab does hereby
make, constitute and appoint William J. Janetschek and Richard J.
Kreider, or either one of them, as a true and lawful attorney-in-
fact of the undersigned with full powers of substitution and
revocation, for and in the name, place and stead of the
undersigned (both in the undersigned's individual capacity and as
a member of any limited liability company or limited partnership
for which the undersigned is otherwise authorized to sign), to
execute and deliver such forms as may be required to be filed
from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission
with respect to any investments of KKR Associates 1996 L.P., KKR
1996 GP L.L.C., KKR Associates II (1996) Limited Partnership, KKR
1996 Overseas, Limited, KKR Associates (Strata) L.P., Strata
L.L.C., KKR Associates Europe, Limited Partnership, KKR Europe
Limited, KKR Associates Millennium L.P. and KKR Millennium GP LLC
(including any amendments or supplements to any reports, forms or
schedules previously filed by such persons or entities):  (i)
pursuant to Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), including without
limitation, Schedule 13D, Schedule 14G, statements on Form 3,
Form 4 and Form 5 and (ii) in connection with any applications
for EDGAR access codes, including without limitation the Form ID.




/s/ Alexander Navab
Name:  Alexander Navab
February 28, 2002

Date








POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents that Todd A. Fisher does hereby
make, constitute and appoint William J. Janetschek and Richard J.
Kreider, or either one of them, as a true and lawful attorney-in-
fact of the undersigned with full powers of substitution and
revocation, for and in the name, place and stead of the
undersigned (both in the undersigned's individual capacity and as
a member of any limited liability company or limited partnership
for which the undersigned is otherwise authorized to sign), to
execute and deliver such forms as may be required to be filed
from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission
with respect to any investments of KKR Associates 1996 L.P., KKR
1996 GP L.L.C., KKR Associates II (1996) Limited Partnership, KKR
1996 Overseas, Limited, KKR Associates (Strata) L.P., Strata
L.L.C., KKR Associates Europe, Limited Partnership, KKR Europe
Limited, KKR Associates Millennium L.P. and KKR Millennium GP LLC
(including any amendments or supplements to any reports, forms or
schedules previously filed by such persons or entities):  (i)
pursuant to Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), including without
limitation, Schedule 13D, Schedule 14G, statements on Form 3,
Form 4 and Form 5 and (ii) in connection with any applications
for EDGAR access codes, including without limitation the Form ID.




/s/ Todd A. Fisher

Name:  Todd A. Fisher
November 20, 2002

Date









POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents that Frederick M. Goltz does
hereby make, constitute and appoint William J. Janetschek and
Richard J. Kreider, or either one of them, as a true and lawful
attorney-in-fact of the undersigned with full powers of
substitution and revocation, for and in the name, place and stead
of the undersigned in the undersigned's individual capacity to
execute and deliver such forms as may be required to be filed
from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission
with respect to:  (i) Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), including without
limitation, Schedule 13D, Schedule 14G, statements on Form 3,
Form 4 and Form 5 and (ii) in connection with any applications
for EDGAR access codes, including without limitation the Form ID.



/s/ Frederick M. Goltz

Name:  Frederick M. Goltz
November 20, 2002

Date









POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all men by these presents that James C. Momtazee does hereby
make, constitute and appoint William J. Janetschek and Richard J.
Kreider, or either one of them, as a true and lawful attorney-in-
fact of the undersigned with full powers of substitution and
revocation, for and in the name, place and stead of the
undersigned in the undersigned's individual capacity to execute
and deliver such forms as may be required to be filed from time
to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect
to:  (i) Sections 13(d) and 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), including without limitation,
Schedule 13D, Schedule 14G, statements on Form 3, Form 4 and Form
5 and (ii) in connection with any applications for EDGAR access
codes, including without limitation the Form ID.


/s/ James C. Momtazee

Name:  James C. Momtazee
November 20, 2002

Date

EX-99

Joint Filer Information

Names:

KKR Associates 1996 L.P.
KKR 1996 Fund L.P.
Hubcap Acquisition L.L.C.
Henry R. Kravis
George R. Roberts
Paul E. Raether
Michael W. Michelson
Edward A. Gilhuly
Perry Golkin
Scott M. Stuart
Johannes P. Huth
Alexander Navab
James H. Greene, Jr.
Todd A. Fisher
Frederick M. Goltz
James C. Momtazee

Address:
c/o Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P.
9 West 57th Street, Suite 4200
New York, NY 10019

Designated Filer:

KKR 1996 GP L.L.C.

Issuer & Ticker Symbol:
Accuride Corporation [ACW]

Date of Event Requiring Statement:
4/25/05

The shares of common stock of Issuer reported on this Form
3 are held of record by Hubcap Acquisition L.L.C.  As the
managing member of Hubcap Acquisition L.L.C., KKR 1996 Fund
L.P. may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of such
shares of common stock of the Issuer held by Hubcap
Acquisition L.L.C.  As the sole general partner of KKR 1996
Fund L.P., KKR Associates 1996 L.P. may be deemed to be
the beneficial owner of such shares of the Issuer held by
Hubcap Acquisition L.L.C.  As the sole general partner of
KKR Associates 1996 L.P., KKR 1996 GP L.L.C. also may be
deemed to be the beneficial owner of such shares of common
stock of the Issuer held by Hubcap Acquisition L.L.C.

KKR 1996 GP L.L.C. is a Delaware limited liability
company, the managing members of which are Messrs. Henry R.
Kravis and George R. Roberts, and the other members are
Messrs. Paul E. Rather, Michael W. Michelson, Edward A.
Gilhuly, Perry Golkin, Scott M. Stuart, Johannes P. Huth,
Alexander Navab, Jr., James H. Greene, Jr. and Todd A.
Fisher.  Each of these individuals may be deemed to share
Beneficial ownership of any of the shares of common stock
of the Issuer that KKR 1996 GP L.L.C. may be deemed to
beneficially own.  Messrs. Greene, Jr. and Fisher are
directors of the Issuer.

Messrs. Frederick M. Goltz and James C. Momtazee,
executives of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. and
limited partners of KKR Associates 1996 L.P., are also
members of the Issuer's board of directors.  Messrs. Goltz
and Momtazee disclaim that they are the owners (beneficial
or otherwise) of any shares beneficially owned by KKR
Associates 1996 L.P.

Each Reporting Person, other than Hubcap Acquisition
L.L.C., disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities
covered by this statement, except to the extent of his or
its pecuniary interest therein.  The filing of this
statementshall not be deemed an admission that, for
purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 or otherwise, the Reporting Persons, other than Hubcap
Acquisition L.L.C., are the beneficial owners of any such
equity securities covered by this statement.




By: /s/ William J. Janetschek
William J. Janetschek, by power of attorney for all
Reporting Persons

Date:  April 25, 2005