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: November 7, 2002
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                       (Date of earliest event reported)

                       DAIMLERCHRYSLER AUTO TRUST 2002-C
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            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                                                                              
       State of Michigan                           333-75942                             38-2997412
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(State or other jurisdiction of             (Commission) File No.                       (IRS Employer
        incorporation)                                                               Identification No.)


             27777 Inkster Road, Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334
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                   (Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (248) 427-2565

This filing relates to Registration Statement No.:  333-75942.





Item 5.   Other Events.
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     On October 25, 2002, DaimlerChrysler Auto Trust 2002-C (the "Issuer"), as
issuer, and Citibank, N.A. ("Citibank"), as indenture trustee, entered into an
indenture dated as of October 1, 2002 (the "Indenture"). On October 1, 2002,
DaimlerChrysler Services North America LLC ("DCS"), as depositor,
DaimlerChrysler Retail Receivables LLC ("DCRR") and The Chase Manhattan Bank
USA, National Association ("Chase"), as owner trustee, entered into an amended
and restated trust agreement dated as of October 1, 2002 (the "Trust
Agreement"). The Indenture is attached hereto as Exhibit 4.1 and the Trust
Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 4.2.

     On October 25, 2002, DCS, as seller and servicer, and the Issuer, as
issuer, entered into a sale and servicing agreement dated as of October 1,
2002 (the "Sale and Servicing Agreement"). On October 25, 2002, the Issuer,
DCS, as administrator, and Citibank, as indenture trustee, entered into an
administration agreement ("Administration Agreement") dated as of October 1,
2002. On October 25, 2002, DCS, as seller, and DCRR, as purchaser, entered
into a purchase agreement dated as of October 25, 2002 (the "Purchase
Agreement"). The Sale and Servicing Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit
10, the Administration Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and the
Purchase Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

Item 7.   Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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     Listed below are the financial statements, pro forma financial
information and exhibits, if any, filed as a part of this Report:

     (a)  Financial statements of businesses acquired;

          None

     (b)  Pro forma financial information:

          None

     (c)  Exhibits:

          Exhibit 4.1    Indenture

          Exhibit 4.2    Trust Agreement

          Exhibit 10     Sale and Servicing Agreement

          Exhibit 99.1   Administration Agreement

          Exhibit 99.2   Purchase Agreement



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                                  SIGNATURES
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     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.


                             By:     DaimlerChrysler Services North America LLC


Date: November 7, 2002       By:     /s/  J.S. Bodner
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                                     J.S. Bodner
                                     Assistant Controller





                                 EXHIBIT INDEX
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  Exhibit No.       Description of Exhibit
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Exhibit 4.1         Indenture
Exhibit 4.2         Trust Agreement
Exhibit 10          Sale and Servicing Agreement
Exhibit 99.1        Administration Agreement
Exhibit 99.2        Purchase Agreement