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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000947871-23-000858
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230809
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230811
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230811

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kemp Terri M.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001557691

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14303
		FILM NUMBER:		231165055

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE DAUCH DRIVE
		CITY:			DETROIT
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48211

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING HOLDINGS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001062231
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714]
		IRS NUMBER:				383161171
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE DAUCH DRIVE
		CITY:			DETROIT
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48211-1198
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3137583600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE DAUCH DRIVE
		CITY:			DETROIT
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48211-1198
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        <issuerName>AMERICAN AXLE &amp; MANUFACTURING HOLDINGS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AXL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001557691</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Kemp Terri M.</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>ONE DAUCH DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DETROIT</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>48211</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Senior VP Human Resources</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-08-09</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>40000</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>8.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>216961</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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    <remarks>Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Kristen M. Netschke, by POA from Terri M. Kemp</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-08-11</signatureDate>
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<P STYLE="font: bold 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">POWER OF ATTORNEY</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">As of this 11th day of August,
2023, Terri M. Kemp appoints <FONT STYLE="color: #1A1A1A; letter-spacing: -0.1pt">Matthew K. Paroly, </FONT>Kristen M. Netschke, Dawn
M. Ledbetter and Diane Woloszyk, signing singly, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, as her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
to:</P>

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<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.75in">(1)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">prepare and execute on her behalf, in her capacity as an officer of American Axle &amp; Manufacturing
Holdings, Inc. (AAM), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exchange Act), and any
other forms or reports that she may be required to file in connection with her ownership, acquisition or disposition of securities of
AAM;</TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 0 1in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.75in">(2)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">do and perform any and all acts for and on her behalf in order to execute any Form 3, 4, or 5, or other
form or report, and timely file the form or report with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and any stock exchange or similar
authority; and</TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 0.25in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.75in">(3)</TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify">take any other action, which, in the opinion of the attorney-in-fact, may be in the interest of or legally
required by the undersigned relative to her status as a Section 16 filer.</TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The undersigned hereby grants to
each attorney-in-fact full power and authority to perform any act necessary to exercise the rights and powers granted herein, as fully
as she could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation. The undersigned acknowledges that the attorney-in-fact
is not assuming, nor is AAM assuming, any of her responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 0 1in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">This Power of Attorney shall remain
in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 or 5 with respect to her holdings of and transactions
in securities issued by AAM, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the attorneys-in-fact.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">This Power of Attorney is executed
effective as of the date set forth above.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 0 2.5in; text-align: justify; text-indent: 2in"><U>/s/ Terri M. Kemp</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0 0 0 1in; text-align: justify; text-indent: 3.5in">Terri M. Kemp</P>

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