As Filed With The Securities And Exchange Commission On April 15, 2005 Registration Statement No. 333- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ------------------------- FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ------------------------- BORGWARNER INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter) DELAWARE 13-3404508 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) 3850 HAMLIN ROAD AUBURN HILLS, MICHIGAN 48326 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) -------------------- BORGWARNER DIVERSIFIED TRANSMISSION PRODUCTS INC., MUNCIE PLANT RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN (Full title of the plan) LAURENE H. HORISZNY, ESQ. BORGWARNER INC. 3850 HAMLIN ROAD AUBURN HILLS, MICHIGAN 48326 (248) 754-9200 (Name, address and telephone number of agent for service) -------------------- CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE ===================================================================== PROPOSED PROPOSED REGIST- MAXIMUM MAXIMUM RATION TITLE OF SECURITIES AMOUNT TO BE OFFERING PRICE AGGREGATE FEE TO BE REGISTERED REGISTERED PER SHARE (1) OFFERING REGISTRATION FEE PRICE ===================================================================== Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock")(2) 30,000 Shares $46.00 $1,380,000 $162.43 ====================================================================== (1) Computed pursuant to Rule 457 solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee and not as a representation as to any actual proposed price. This amount is based on the average of the high and low prices of such Common Stock on April 14, 2005 on the consolidated reporting system. (2) In addition, pursuant to Rule 416 under the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement also covers an indeterminate amount of interests to be offered or sold pursuant to the employee benefit plan described herein. PART II INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT The contents of registration statement no. 333-118201 is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 8. EXHIBITS. The exhibits listed below are filed herewith and made a part hereof. EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF DOCUMENT -------- -------------------------------------------------------- 5.1 Opinion of Laurene H. Horiszny, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the Company. 23.1 Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. 23.2 Consent of Laurene H. Horiszny (included in Exhibit 5.1). 24.1 Power of Attorney. SIGNATURES THE REGISTRANT. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Auburn Hills, State of Michigan, on April 15, 2005. BORGWARNER INC. By: /s/ Timothy M. Manganello Timothy M. Manganello Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated. Name Title Date /s/ Timothy M. Manganello Chairman and April 15, 2005 TIMOTHY M. MANGANELLO Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) /s/ Robin J. Adams Executive Vice President, April 15, 2005 ROBIN J. ADAMS Chief Financial Officer & Chief Administrative Officer (Principal Financial Officer) /s/ Jeffrey L. Obermayer Vice President and ControllerApril 15, 2005 JEFFREY L. OBERMAYER (Principal Accounting Officer) * JOHN RAU Director April 15, 2005 * ALEXIS P. MICHAS Director April 15, 2005 * PAUL E. GLASKE Director April 15, 2005 * WILLIAM E. BUTLER Director April 15, 2005 * ERNEST J. NOVAK, JR. Director April 15, 2005 * ANDREW F. BRIMMER Director April 15, 2005 * JERE A. DRUMMOND Director April 15, 2005 * PHYLLIS O. BONNANO Director April 15, 2005 DAVID T. BROWN Director April __, 2005 /s/TIMOTHY M. MANGANELLO *As attorney-in-fact April 15, 2005 TIMOTHY M. MANGANELLO for directors marked by an asterisk. EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF DOCUMENT -------- ---------------------------------------------------------- 5.1 Opinion of Laurene H. Horiszny, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the Company. 23.1 Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. 23.2 Consent of Laurene H. Horiszny (included in Exhibit 5.1). 24.1 Power of Attorney.