UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 23, 2004 ARVINMERITOR, INC. ------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Indiana 1-15983 38-3354643 ---------------------------------- ---------------- ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File No.) Identification No.) 2135 West Maple Road Troy, Michigan -------------- (Address of principal executive offices) 48084-7186 -------------- (Zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (248) 435-1000 ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits 99a - Press release of ArvinMeritor, Inc., dated April 23, 2004. 99b - Presentation made on earnings conference call, April 23, 2004 ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On April 23, 2004, ArvinMeritor, Inc. issued a press release reporting its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. The release is furnished as Exhibit 99a to this Form 8-K. On April 23, 2004, ArvinMeritor, Inc. held a web-cast conference call, available to the public, to discuss its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. The presentation made on the conference call is posted on the ArvinMeritor website (www.arvinmeritor.com) and is furnished as Exhibit 99b to this Form 8-K. 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. ARVINMERITOR, INC. By: /s/ Vernon G. Baker, II ----------------------- Vernon G. Baker, II Senior Vice President and General Counsel Date: April 23, 2004 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99a Press release of ArvinMeritor, Inc., dated April 23, 2004. 99b Presentation made on earnings conference call, April 23, 2004