Page 1 Chase Manhattan Auto Owner Trust 1998-A Statement to Certificateholders April 16 2001 DISTRIBUTION IN DOLLARS ORIGINAL PRIOR FACE PRINCIPAL CLASS VALUE BALANCE PRINCIPAL INTEREST A1 238,000,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 A2 204,000,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 A3 294,000,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 A4 246,000,000.00 155,409,132.00 13,695,678.29 751,144.14 B1 30,620,164.79 30,620,164.79 0.00 153,100.82 TOTALS 1,012,620,164.79 186,029,296.79 13,695,678.29 904,244.96 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE PRIOR PRINCIPAL CLASS FACTOR PRINCIPAL INTEREST TOTAL A1 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 A2 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 A3 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 A4 631.74443902 55.67348898 3.05343146 58.72692045 B1 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 4.99999987 4.99999987 TOTALS 183.71083577 13.52499068 0.89297546 14.41796614 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE PASS-THROUGH RATES CURRENT REALIZED DEFERRED PRINCIPAL CLASS TOTAL LOSES INTEREST BALANCE A1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 A2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 A3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 A4 14,446,822.43 0.00 0.00 141,713,453.71 B1 153,100.82 0.00 0.00 30,620,164.79 TOTALS 14,599,923.25 0.00 0.00 172,333,618.50 CURRENT CURRENT PRINCIPAL CLASS PASS THRU CLASS FACTOR RATE A1 0.00000000 A1 5.549000 % A2 0.00000000 A2 5.679000 % A3 0.00000000 A3 5.700000 % A4 576.07095004 A4 5.800000 % B1 1,000.00000000 B1 6.000000 % TOTALS 170.18584509 IF THERE, ARE ANY QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS WITH THIS STATEMENT PLEASE CONTACT THE ADMINISTRATOR LISTED BELOW: Maria Inoa The Chase Manhattan Bank - Structured Finance Services 450 W. 33rd Street, 14th Floor, New York, New York 10001 Tel: (212) 946-3676 Fax: (212) 946-8552 Email: maria.inoa@chase.com (C)COPYRIGHT 1999, CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION Page 2 Chase Manhattan Auto Owner Trust 1998-A Statement to Certificateholders April 16 2001 Due Period 38 Due Period Beginning Date 03/01/01 Due Period End Date 03/31/01 Determination Date 04/10/01 Section 5.8(iii) Servicing Fee 155,024.41 Section 5.8(iii) Servicing Fee per $1000 0.15309236 Section 5.8(iv) Administration Fee 1,000.00 Section 5.8(iv) Administration Fee per $1000 0.00098754 Section 5.8(vi) Pool Balance at the end of the Collection Period 72,333,618.50 Section 5.8(vii) Repurchase Amounts for Repurchased Receivable By Seller 0.00 By Servicer 96,288.19 TOTAL 96,288.19 Section 5.8(viii) Realized Net Losses for Collection Period 109,217.98 Section 5.8(ix) Reserve Account Balance after Disbursement 7,594,651.24 Section 5.8(x) Specified Reserve Account Balance 7,594,651.24 Section 5.8(xi) Total Distribution Amount 14,972,327.66 Servicing Fee 155,024.41 Administration Fee 1,000.00 Noteholders Distribution Amount 14,446,822.43 Certficateholders Distribution Amount 153,100.82 Deposit to Reserve Account 216,380.00 (C)COPYRIGHT 1999, CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION