DURA Automotive to Webcast Presentation at Banc of America Securities Investment Conference

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich.--Sept. 16, 2004--DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. , will Webcast its management presentation at the Banc of America Securities Investment Conference in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, Sept. 20, 2004. The Webcast begins at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time and will run approximately 40 minutes. Interested parties can access the live audio Webcast of the presentation on the investor relations section of DURA's Web site at www.duraauto.com.

About DURA Automotive Systems, Inc.

DURA Automotive Systems, Inc., is the world's largest independent designer and manufacturer of driver control systems and a leading global supplier of seating control systems, engineered assemblies, structural door modules and integrated glass systems for the global automotive industry. The company is also a leading supplier of similar products to the North American recreation and specialty vehicle markets. DURA sells its automotive products to every North American, Japanese and European original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and many leading Tier 1 automotive suppliers. DURA is headquartered in Rochester Hills, Mich. Information about DURA and its products is available on the Internet at www.duraauto.com.