FORM 8-K

                                   CURRENT REPORT

                         Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                        the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                          Date of Report:   April 5, 2004


                                  BORGWARNER INC.
               (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


     Delaware                    1-12162                13-3404508
(State of Incorporation)      (Commission File No.)    (IRS Employer
                                                     Identification No.)

                 200 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60604
                      (Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:    (312) 322-8500

     

Item 5.   Other Events.

     On April 5, 2004, BorgWarner Inc. issued a press release announcing that
Robin J. Adams has been appointed to the position of Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administration Officer.  The press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Exhibits

(99.1)    BorgWarner Inc. Press Release dated April 5, 2004.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.


                                   BORGWARNER INC.


                                        /s/ Laurene H. Horiszny
                                   By:----------------------------
                                   Laurene H. Horiszny
                                   Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary


Dated:    April 5, 2004