EXHIBIT 24



                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


     The person whose signature appears below hereby appoints Patrick C. Cauley
and the Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc.
(The "Company"), and each of them as his true and lawful agent and
attorney-in-fact, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute
and deliver on behalf of the undersigned: (1) any Annual Reports on Form 10-K
required to be filed by the Company with the United States Securities Exchange
Commission (the "SEC"), and any amendments thereto; (2) any reports required to
be filed with the SEC by the undersigned pursuant to Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "1934 Act"), respecting
transactions involving the equity securities of the Company, including without
limitation reports on Forms 3, 4 and 5 (and any amendments thereto); and (3) any
reports of the undersigned to the SEC on Form 144 promulgated pursuant to the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, respecting sales of the Company's equity
securities. This Power of Attorney shall grant to the aforesaid persons the
power to file any or all of the foregoing reports with the SEC and generally to
do anything else necessary or proper in connection therewith. The authority of
the aforesaid persons under this Power of Attorney shall continue until the
undersigned is no longer a director of the Company or until otherwise revoked in
writing. The undersigned acknowledges that the aforesaid persons are not
assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of
the 1934 Act.


                           /s/ CURTIS J. CLAWSON
                           ------------------------
                           Curtis J. Clawson


Dated:  April 29, 2002







                                                                EXHIBIT 24




                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


     The person whose signature appears below hereby appoints Patrick C. Cauley
and the Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc.
(The "Company"), and each of them as his true and lawful agent and
attorney-in-fact, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute
and deliver on behalf of the undersigned: (1) any Annual Reports on Form 10-K
required to be filed by the Company with the United States Securities Exchange
Commission (the "SEC"), and any amendments thereto; (2) any reports required to
be filed with the SEC by the undersigned pursuant to Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "1934 Act"), respecting
transactions involving the equity securities of the Company, including without
limitation reports on Forms 3, 4 and 5 (and any amendments thereto); and (3) any
reports of the undersigned to the SEC on Form 144 promulgated pursuant to the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, respecting sales of the Company's equity
securities. This Power of Attorney shall grant to the aforesaid persons the
power to file any or all of the foregoing reports with the SEC and generally to
do anything else necessary or proper in connection therewith. The authority of
the aforesaid persons under this Power of Attorney shall continue until the
undersigned is no longer a director of the Company or until otherwise revoked in
writing. The undersigned acknowledges that the aforesaid persons are not
assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of
the 1934 Act.


                           /s/ CLEVELAND A. CHRISTOPHE
                           ---------------------------
                             Cleveland A. Christophe


Dated:  April 29, 2002





                                                                EXHIBIT 24





                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


     The person whose signature appears below hereby appoints Patrick C. Cauley
and the Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc.
(The "Company"), and each of them as his true and lawful agent and
attorney-in-fact, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute
and deliver on behalf of the undersigned: (1) any Annual Reports on Form 10-K
required to be filed by the Company with the United States Securities Exchange
Commission (the "SEC"), and any amendments thereto; (2) any reports required to
be filed with the SEC by the undersigned pursuant to Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "1934 Act"), respecting
transactions involving the equity securities of the Company, including without
limitation reports on Forms 3, 4 and 5 (and any amendments thereto); and (3) any
reports of the undersigned to the SEC on Form 144 promulgated pursuant to the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, respecting sales of the Company's equity
securities. This Power of Attorney shall grant to the aforesaid persons the
power to file any or all of the foregoing reports with the SEC and generally to
do anything else necessary or proper in connection therewith. The authority of
the aforesaid persons under this Power of Attorney shall continue until the
undersigned is no longer a director of the Company or until otherwise revoked in
writing. The undersigned acknowledges that the aforesaid persons are not
assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of
the 1934 Act.


                           /s/ PAUL S. LEVY
                           ----------------
                           Paul S. Levy


Dated:  April 29, 2002






                                                               EXHIBIT 24





                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


     The person whose signature appears below hereby appoints Patrick C. Cauley
and the Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc.
(The "Company"), and each of them as his true and lawful agent and
attorney-in-fact, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute
and deliver on behalf of the undersigned: (1) any Annual Reports on Form 10-K
required to be filed by the Company with the United States Securities Exchange
Commission (the "SEC"), and any amendments thereto; (2) any reports required to
be filed with the SEC by the undersigned pursuant to Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "1934 Act"), respecting
transactions involving the equity securities of the Company, including without
limitation reports on Forms 3, 4 and 5 (and any amendments thereto); and (3) any
reports of the undersigned to the SEC on Form 144 promulgated pursuant to the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, respecting sales of the Company's equity
securities. This Power of Attorney shall grant to the aforesaid persons the
power to file any or all of the foregoing reports with the SEC and generally to
do anything else necessary or proper in connection therewith. The authority of
the aforesaid persons under this Power of Attorney shall continue until the
undersigned is no longer a director of the Company or until otherwise revoked in
writing. The undersigned acknowledges that the aforesaid persons are not
assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of
the 1934 Act.


                           /s/ JEFFREY C. LIGHTCAP
                           -----------------------
                           Jeffrey C. Lightcap


Dated:  April 29, 2002






                                                                EXHIBIT 24





                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


     The person whose signature appears below hereby appoints Patrick C. Cauley
and the Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc.
(The "Company"), and each of them as his true and lawful agent and
attorney-in-fact, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute
and deliver on behalf of the undersigned: (1) any Annual Reports on Form 10-K
required to be filed by the Company with the United States Securities Exchange
Commission (the "SEC"), and any amendments thereto; (2) any reports required to
be filed with the SEC by the undersigned pursuant to Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "1934 Act"), respecting
transactions involving the equity securities of the Company, including without
limitation reports on Forms 3, 4 and 5 (and any amendments thereto); and (3) any
reports of the undersigned to the SEC on Form 144 promulgated pursuant to the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, respecting sales of the Company's equity
securities. This Power of Attorney shall grant to the aforesaid persons the
power to file any or all of the foregoing reports with the SEC and generally to
do anything else necessary or proper in connection therewith. The authority of
the aforesaid persons under this Power of Attorney shall continue until the
undersigned is no longer a director of the Company or until otherwise revoked in
writing. The undersigned acknowledges that the aforesaid persons are not
assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of
the 1934 Act.


                           /s/ JOHN S. RODEWIG
                           -------------------
                           John S. Rodewig


Dated:  April 29, 2002






                                                                EXHIBIT 24





                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


     The person whose signature appears below hereby appoints Patrick C. Cauley
and the Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc.
(The "Company"), and each of them as his true and lawful agent and
attorney-in-fact, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to execute
and deliver on behalf of the undersigned: (1) any Annual Reports on Form 10-K
required to be filed by the Company with the United States Securities Exchange
Commission (the "SEC"), and any amendments thereto; (2) any reports required to
be filed with the SEC by the undersigned pursuant to Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "1934 Act"), respecting
transactions involving the equity securities of the Company, including without
limitation reports on Forms 3, 4 and 5 (and any amendments thereto); and (3) any
reports of the undersigned to the SEC on Form 144 promulgated pursuant to the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, respecting sales of the Company's equity
securities. This Power of Attorney shall grant to the aforesaid persons the
power to file any or all of the foregoing reports with the SEC and generally to
do anything else necessary or proper in connection therewith. The authority of
the aforesaid persons under this Power of Attorney shall continue until the
undersigned is no longer a director of the Company or until otherwise revoked in
writing. The undersigned acknowledges that the aforesaid persons are not
assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of
the 1934 Act.


                           /s/ DAVID Y. YING
                           -----------------
                           David Y. Ying


Dated:  April 29, 2002