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                       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 January 19, 2001
                        (Date of earliest event reported)


                               VISTEON CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                                                                                  
        Delaware                                        1-15827                                                38-3519512
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)       (Commission File Number)           (IRS Employer Identification No.)


 5500 Auto Club Drive, Dearborn, Michigan                                                                   48126
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 (Address of principal executive offices)                                                                 (Zip Code)



        Registrant's telephone number, including area code (800)-VISTEON
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ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS.

         On January 19, 2001, we issued a press release concerning our fourth
quarter and fiscal year 2000 results. The press release, filed as Exhibit 20 to
this Current Report on Form 8-K, is incorporated herein by this reference.

ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.

Exhibit No.                Description
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20                         Press release dated January 19, 2001

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SIGNATURE

         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.



                                            VISTEON CORPORATION




Date:  January 19, 2001                     By:  /s/ Stacy L. Fox
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                                                Stacy L. Fox
                                                Senior Vice President,
                                                General Counsel and Secretary






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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.                      Description                             Page
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Exhibit 20                   Press Release dated
                             January 19, 2001