Daimlerchrysler Auto Trust 2004-a 8-K Other Events

Exhibit 99

Chrysler Financial
DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2004-A Monthly Servicer’s Certificate (HV) Distribution Date: 10-Jan-05
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Payment Determination Statement Number			10
Distribution Date		10-Jan-05
Dates Covered	From and Including			To and Including
Collections Period		01-Dec-04		31-Dec-04
Accrual Period		08-Dec-04		09-Jan-05
30/360 Days			30
Actual/360 Days			33
	Number of
Collateral Pool Balance Data	Accounts			$Amount
Pool Balance — Beginning of Period		72,601			1,122,859,749.46
Collections of Installment Principal					24,776,715.93
Collections Attributable to Full Payoffs					15,816,954.44
Principal Amount of Repurchases					0.00
Principal Amount of Gross Losses					2,865,594.81
Pool Balance — End of Period		70,818			1,079,400,484.28
Pool Statistics				End of Period
Initial Pool Balance (Pool Balance at the Purchase Date)					1,574,003,577.68
Pool Factor (Pool Balance as a Percent of Initial Pool Balance)					68.58	%
Ending O/C Amount					82,198,514.92
Coverage Ratio (Ending Pool Balance as a Percent of Ending Notes)					108.24	%
Cumulative Net Losses					7,745,946.70
Net Loss Ratio (3 mo. Weighted Avg.)					1.34690	%
Cumulative Recovery Ratio					52.04	%
60+ Days Delinquency Amount					5,277,334.59
Delinquency Ratio (3 mo. Weighted Avg.)					0.47020	%
Weighted Average APR					5.972	%
Weighted Average Remaining Term (months)					43.53
Weighted Average Seasoning (months)					19.15

Chrysler Financial
DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2004-A Monthly Servicer’s Certificate (HV) Distribution Date: 10-Jan-05
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Cash Sources
Collections of Installment Principal	24,776,715.93
Collections Attributable to Full Payoffs	15,816,954.44
Principal Amount of Repurchases	0.00		O/C Release    (Prospectus pg S18-S20)
Recoveries on Loss Accounts	1,311,837.83		Pool Balance		1,079,400,484.28
Collections of Interest	5,501,010.94		Yield Supplement O/C Amount		(29,714,200.74	)
Investment Earnings	59,671.02		Adjusted Pool Balance		1,049,686,283.54
Reserve Account	3,750,000.00
Total Sources	51,216,190.16		Total Securities		997,201,969.36
			Adjusted O/C Amount		52,484,314.18
Cash Uses
Servicer Fee	935,716.46		Target Overcollateralization Amount		52,484,314.18
A Note Interest	1,620,618.18
Priority Principal Distribution Amount	0.00		O/C Release Period?	Yes
B Note Interest	106,875.00
Reserve Fund	3,750,000.00		O/C Release		4,904,370.62
Regular Principal Distribution Amount	39,898,609.90
Distribution to Certificateholders	4,904,370.62
Total Cash Uses	51,216,190.16
Administrative Payment
Total Principal and Interest Sources	51,216,190.16
Investment Earnings in Trust Account	(59,671.02	)
Daily Collections Remitted	(49,360,316.89	)
Cash Reserve in Trust Account	(3,750,000.00	)
Servicer Fee (withheld)	(935,716.46	)
O/C Release to Seller	(4,904,370.62	)
Payment Due to/(from) Trust Account	(7,793,884.83	)

	Beginning		Ending		Principal		Principal per		Interest		Interest per
	Balance		Balance		Payment		$1000 Face		Payment		$1000 Face		Original
Notes
Class A-1 380,000,000 @ 1.0725%		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.0000000		0.00		0.0000000		380000000
Class A-2 427,000,000 @ 1.41%		344,100,579.27		304,201,969.36		39,898,609.90		93.4393675		404,318.18		0.9468810		427000000
Class A-3 366,000,000 @ 2.00%		366,000,000.00		366,000,000.00		0.00		0.0000000		610,000.00		1.6666667		366000000
Class A-4 282,000,000 @ 2.58%		282,000,000.00		282,000,000.00		0.00		0.0000000		606,300.00		2.1500000		282000000
Class B 45,000,000 @ 2.85%		45,000,000.00		45,000,000.00		0.00		0.0000000		106,875.00		2.3750000		45000000
Total Notes		1,037,100,579.27		997,201,969.36		39,898,609.90				1,727,493.18				1,500,000,000.00

     * Class A-1 Interest is computed on an Actual/360 Basis. Days in current period           33