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: August 16, 1999 CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (Originator of the Trust referred to herein) (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter) CHASE MANHATTAN AUTO TRUST 1998-B (Issuer) Delaware 333-36939 13-2633612 - ------------------------------ ------------------------- ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 802 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware 19801 ------------------------------- -------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 575-5033 Item 5. Other Events: Chase Manhattan Auto Owner Trust 1998-B is the issuer of four outstanding classes of Asset Backed Notes and a single class of Asset Backed Certificates. The notes and certificates are serviced in accordance with the Sale and Servicing Agreement, dated as of April 1, 1998, as amended. The parties to the Sale and Servicing Agreement are: Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association, as seller and as servicer, and Chase Manhattan Owner Trust, as issuer. On August 16, 1999, Chase USA, as servicer, distributed monthly interest to the holders of the notes and certificates. Chase USA furnished a copy of the monthly statement to certificateholders for each of the series as required by the Sale and Servicing Agreement. A copy of the monthly statement to certificateholders is being filed as Exhibit 20.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. Item 7(c). Exhibits Exhibits Description ---------- ----------- 20.1 Monthly Statement to Certificateholders with respect to the August 16, 1999 distribution. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. Dated: August 27, 1999 By: THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION as Servicer By: /s/ Patricia Garvey ------------------------------- Name: Patricia Garvey Title: Vice President INDEX TO EXHIBITS ----------------- Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ------------ 20.1 Statement to Certificateholders dated 8/16/1999 delivered pursuant to Section 5.8 of the Sale and Servicing Agreement dated as of April 1, 1998. Chase Manhattan Auto Owner Trust 1998-B Statement to Certificateholders August 16, 1999 DISTRIBUTION IN DOLLARS ORIGINAL PRIOR CURRENT FACE PRINCIPAL REALIZED DEFERRED PRINCIPAL CLASS VALUE BALANCE PRINCIPAL INTEREST TOTAL LOSSES INTEREST BALANCE A1 250,000,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 A2 200,000,000.00 6,510,148.75 6,510,148.75 31,080.54 6,541,229.29 0.00 0.00 0.00 A3 321,000,000.00 321,000,000.00 18,345,020.28 1,538,125.00 19,883,145.28 0.00 0.00 302,654,979.72 A4 282,800,000.00 282,800,000.00 0.00 1,366,866.67 1,366,866.67 0.00 0.00 282,800,000.00 B1 32,604,142.65 32,604,142.65 0.00 164,379.22 164,379.22 0.00 0.00 32,604,142.65 TOTALS 1,086,404,142.65 642,914,291.40 24,855,169.03 3,100,451.43 27,955,620.46 0.00 0.00 618,059,122.37 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE PASS-THROUGH RATES PRIOR CURRENT CURRENT PRINCIPAL PRINCIPAL CLASS PASS-THRU CLASS FACTOR PRINCIPAL INTEREST TOTAL FACTOR RATE A1 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 A1 5.578000 % A2 32.55074375 32.55074375 0.15540270 32.70614645 0.00000000 A2 5.729000 % A3 1,000.00000000 57.14959589 4.79166667 61.94126255 942.85040411 A3 5.750000 % A4 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 4.83333335 4.83333335 1,000.00000000 A4 5.800000 % B1 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 5.04166669 5.04166669 1,000.00000000 B1 6.050000 % TOTALS 591.78188499 22.87838204 2.85386562 25.73224766 568.90350295 IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS WITH THIS STATEMENT, PLEASE CONTACT THE ADMINISTRATOR LISTED BELOW: Kimberly Costa The Chase Manhattan Bank - Structured Finance Services 450 W. 33rd Street, 14th Floor, New York, New York 10001 Tel: (212) 946-3247 Email: kimberly.k.costa@chase.com [Image] (C) COPYRIGHT 1999, CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION Chase Manhattan Auto Owner Trust 1998-B August 16, 1999 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS Due Period 16 Due Period Beginning Date 07/01/99 Due Period End Date 07/31/99 Determination Date 08/10/99 Section 5.8(iii) Servicing Fee 535,761.91 Section 5.8(iii) Servicing Fee per $1000 0.493152 Section 5.8(iv) Administration Fee 1,000.00 Section 5.8(iv) Administration Fee per $1000 0.000920 Section 5.8(vi) Pool Balance at the end of the Collection Period 618,059,122.37 Section 5.8(vii) Repurchase Amounts for Repurchased Receivable By Seller 0.00 By Servicer 42,699.02 TOTAL 42,699.02 Section 5.8(viii) Realized Net Losses for Collection Period 174,593.62 Section 5.8(ix) Reserve Account Balance after Disbursement 18,541,773.67 Section 5.8(x) Specified Reserve Account Balance 18,541,773.67 Section 5.8(xi) Total Distribution Amount 29,550,257.30 Servicing Fee 535,761.91 Administration Fee 1,000.00 Noteholders Distribution Amount 27,791,241.24 Certficateholders Distribution Amount 164,379.22 Deposit to Reserve Account 1,057,874.93 [Image] (C) COPYRIGHT 1999, CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION