Federal-Mogul Named as JASPER Preferred Partner for 18th Consecutive Year

SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--March 21, 2005--For the 18th consecutive year, Federal-Mogul Corporation of Southfield, Michigan (OTCBB:FDMLQ), was honored with the "Preferred Partner Award" by JASPER Engines & Transmissions, one of the nation's leading remanufacturers of drive-train components, and one of Federal-Mogul's largest customers. Federal-Mogul is the only company that has received the JASPER Preferred Partner Award every year since its inception.

"We are pleased to receive JASPER's Preferred Partner Award again this year, and the fact that it is our 18th consecutive year makes it more gratifying," said Bob Egan, vice president, Aftermarket sales - the Americas. "I would like to thank our employees who strive to meet and exceed our customer's expectations by providing quality components, technological innovations and unsurpassed service."

The JASPER Preferred Partner Awards were given recently during the company's 18th annual Preferred Partners banquet. Recipients are nominated by JASPER associates and are judged on quality, service, fill rate, response time, and billing and credit procedures, among other criteria. JASPER associates who use the nominee's products and services select the award winners.

Accepting the award on behalf of Federal-Mogul were Eastern Region Manager for Federal-Mogul Aftermarket Marion Holt; District Sales Manager Bob Peacher; Director of Marketing for Gaskets/Bearings & Seals Raymond King; Manager of Industrial Sales Peter Horn, and Retail Analyst Kristen Page.

"This prestigious award is going to just seven of the 1,400 suppliers we have - just half of one percent of our vendors," said Doug Bawel, president of JASPER Engines and Transmissions. "Our Preferred Partners truly represent the best of the best."

JASPER Engines & Transmissions, headquartered in Jasper, Indiana, purchases a variety of products from Federal-Mogul, including Sealed Power(R) engine bearings and pistons; Fel-Pro(R) gaskets; National(R) seal rings and FP Diesel(R) heavy-duty engine parts.

About Federal-Mogul

Federal-Mogul is a leading global automotive supplier offering a comprehensive portfolio of quality products, trusted brands and creative solutions. The Company utilizes its engineering and materials expertise, proprietary and innovative technology, manufacturing skill, distribution flexibility and marketing power to create value for its stakeholders. The Company's principal customers include many of the world's foremost original equipment manufacturers of vehicles and industrial products, and aftermarket retailers and wholesalers.

Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, Federal-Mogul's rich heritage began in Detroit, Michigan in 1899. Today, Federal-Mogul employs more than 45,000 people in 31 countries. Our products are sold under a variety of power brands, including but not limited to, AE(R) engine products, ANCO(R) wipers, Champion(R) spark plugs and wipers, Fel-Pro(R) gaskets, Ferodo(R) brake pads, Glyco(R) bearings, Goetze(R) piston rings, Moog(R) chassis products, National(R) wheel end components, Nural(R) pistons, Payen(R) gaskets, Sealed Power(R) engine products and Wagner(R) lighting and brake products. For more information on Federal-Mogul, visit the company's Web site at http://www.federal-mogul.com.

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