Exhibit 99.2
ANNUAL ISSUER’S CERTIFICATE
For Year Ended December 31, 2004
DAIMLERCHRYSLER AUTO TRUSTS
The undersigned, duly authorized representatives of DaimlerChrysler Services North America LLC (“DCS”), as Administrator of the DaimlerChrysler Auto Trusts listed on Exhibit 1 (the “Issuers”), pursuant to the Indentures listed on Exhibit 1 (the “Agreements”), by and between the Indenture Trustees, and the Issuers listed on Exhibit 1, does hereby certify that:
| 1. | DCS is, as of the date hereof, the Administrator of the Issuers. | |||
| 2. | The undersigned are Officers of the Administrator and are duly authorized pursuant to the Agreements to execute and deliver this Certificate on behalf of the Issuer to the Indenture Trustee. | |||
| 3. | A review of the activities of the Issuer during the calendar year ended December 31, 2004, and of their performance under the Agreements was conducted under our supervision. | |||
| 4. | Based on such review, the Issuer has, to the best of our knowledge, complied in all material respects with all conditions and covenants under the Agreements and no default in the performance of such obligations has occurred or is continuing except as set forth in paragraph 5 below. | |||
| 5. | There were no defaults made by the Issuers in the performance of all conditions and covenants under the provisions of the Agreements during the year ended December 31, 2004. | |||
Capitalized terms used but not defined herein are used as defined in the applicable Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed this Certificate this 21st day of March, 2005.
| /s/ Andree Ohmstedt | /s/ Mark L. Davis | |
| Andree Ohmstedt | Mark L. Davis | |
| Vice President and | Assistant Controller | |
| Controller | Financial Reporting and Policy |
Exhibit 1
| Issuer | Indenture Dated | Indenture Trustee | Owner Trustee | |||
| DCAT 2000-A | February 1, 2000 | Bank One, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank Delaware | |||
| DCAT 2000-B | May 1, 2000 | Bank One, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank Delaware | |||
| DCAT 2000-C | September 1, 2000 | Bank One, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
| DCAT 2000-D | October 1, 2000 | Bank One, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
| DCAT 2000-E | December 1, 2000 | Bank One, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
| DCAT 2001-A | March 1, 2001 | Bank One, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
| DCAT 2001-B | June 1, 2001 | Bank One, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
| DCAT 2001-C | September 1, 2001 | Citibank, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
| DCAT 2001-D | November 1, 2001 | Citibank, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
| DCAT 2002-A | April 1, 2002 | Bank One, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
| DCAT 2002-B | July 1, 2002 | Bank One, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
| DCAT 2002-C | October 1, 2002 | Citibank, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
| DCAT 2003-A | August 1, 2003 | Citibank, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
| DCAT 2003-B | December 1, 2003 | Deutsche Bank | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
| DCAT 2004-A | March 1, 2004 | Citibank, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
| DCAT 2004-B | July 1, 2004 | JPMorgan Chase Bank | Deutsche Bank Trust Company Delaware | |||
| DCAT 2004-C | November 1, 2004 | Citibank, N.A. | Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association | |||
