1 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 April 20, 2001 -------------- (Date of earliest event reported) VISTEON CORPORATION -------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-15827 38-3519512 -------- ------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 5500 Auto Club Drive, Dearborn, Michigan 48126 ------------------------------------------ ------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (800)-VISTEON ------------- 2 - 2 - ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On April 20, 2001, we issued a press release concerning our first quarter 2001 earnings. 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 20 Press release dated April 20, 2001 3 - 3 - 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: April 20, 2001 By: /s/Stacy L. Fox ---------------------------------- Stacy L. Fox Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary 4 - 4 - EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description Page Exhibit 20 Press Release dated April 20, 2001