Icahn Enterprises (IEP) 10-Q 2011 Q3 Quarterly report

EXHIBIT 15.1

To the Partners of

Icahn Enterprises L.P.

We have reviewed, in accordance with the standards of Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States), the unaudited consolidated interim financial statements of Icahn Enterprises L.P. and Subsidiaries as of September 30, 2011, and for the three-month and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2011 and 2010, as indicated in our report dated November 2, 2011; because we did not perform an audit, we expressed no opinion on that information.

We are aware that our report referred to above, which is included in your Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2011 is incorporated by reference in Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-158705, effective May 17, 2010).

We also are aware that the aforementioned report, pursuant to Rule 436(c) under the Securities Act of 1933, is not considered a part of the Registration Statement prepared or certified by an accountant within the meaning of Sections 7 and 11 of that Act.

/s/ Grant Thornton, LLP

New York, New York

November 2, 2011