Exhibit 20.1

                                                                          Page 1
Chase Manhattan Auto Owner Trust 2000-A
                                                 Statement to Certificateholders
                                                 August 16 2004



      DISTRIBUTION IN DOLLARS
           ORIGINAL              PRIOR                                                                                    CURRENT
            FACE                 PRINCIPAL                                                         REALIZED  DEFERRED   PRINCIPAL
 CLASS     VALUE                BALANCE           PRINCIPAL        INTEREST       TOTAL             LOSES    INTEREST    BALANCE
                                                                                                      
A1             259,000,000.00               0.00             0.00           0.00             0.00      0.00      0.00         0.00
A2             292,000,000.00               0.00             0.00           0.00             0.00      0.00      0.00         0.00
A3             397,000,000.00               0.00             0.00           0.00             0.00      0.00      0.00         0.00
A4             294,000,000.00     116,488,592.05   116,488,592.05     607,682.16   117,096,274.21      0.00      0.00         0.00
B1              38,466,538.08      11,667,216.16    11,667,216.16      63,002.97    11,730,219.13      0.00      0.00         0.00
TOTALS       1,280,466,538.08     128,155,808.21   128,155,808.21     670,685.13   128,826,493.34      0.00      0.00         0.00




    FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE                                                                 PASS-THROUGH RATES
                       PRIOR                                                           CURRENT                               CURRENT
                       PRINCIPAL                                                      PRINCIPAL          CLASS             PASS THRU
 CLASS    CUSIP      FACTOR           PRINCIPAL      INTEREST         TOTAL           FACTOR                                    RATE
                                                                                              
A1       161581bk8        0.00000000      0.00000000      0.00000000       0.00000000      0.00000000   A1            6.470000 %
A2       161581bl6        0.00000000      0.00000000      0.00000000       0.00000000      0.00000000   A2            6.300000 %
A3       161581bm4        0.00000000      0.00000000      0.00000000       0.00000000      0.00000000   A3            6.210000 %
A4       161581bn2      396.21970085    396.21970085      2.06694612     398.28664697      0.00000000   A4            6.260000 %
B1       161581bp7      303.30819310    303.30819310      1.63786431     304.94605742      0.00000000   B1            6.480000 %
TOTALS                  100.08524581    100.08524581      0.52378185     100.60902765      0.00000000




IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS WITH THIS STATEMENT, PLEASE CONTACT THE
ADMINISTRATOR LISTED BELOW:
Kelly M Crosson
JPMorgan Chase Bank - Structured Finance Services
4 NY Plaza, 6th floor,
New York, New York 10004
Tel: (212) 623-5439
Fax: (212) 623-5932
Email: kelly.crosson@jpmorgan.com

                   Copyright(C)2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved.



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Chase Manhattan Auto Owner Trust 2000-A
                                 August 16 2004
                         STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS


                                                                                                             
                                           Due Period                                                                           44
                                           Due Period Beginning Date                                                      07/01/04
                                           Due Period End Date                                                            07/31/04
                                           Determination Date                                                             08/10/04

Section 5.8(iii)                        Servicing Fee                                                                   106,796.51
Section 5.8(iii)                        Servicing Fee per $1000                                                         0.08340437

Section 5.8(iv)                         Administration Fee                                                                1,000.00
Section 5.8(iv)                         Administration Fee per $1000                                                    0.00078097

Section 5.8(vi)                         Pool Balance at the end of the Collection Period                                      0.00

Section 5.8(vii)                        Repurchase Amounts for Repurchased Receivable
                                        By Seller                                                                             0.00
                                        By Servicer                                                                      18,673.24
                                        TOTAL                                                                            18,673.24

Section 5.8(viii)                       Realized Net Losses for Collection Period                                        71,105.42

Section 5.8(ix)                         Reserve Account Balance after Disbursement                                            0.00

Section 5.8(x)                          Specified Reserve Account Balance                                                     0.00

Section 5.8(xi)                         Total Distribution Amount                                                   129,167,150.50
                                        Servicing Fee                                                                   106,796.51
                                        Administration Fee                                                                1,000.00
                                        Noteholders Distribution Amount                                             117,096,274.21
                                        Certficateholders Distribution Amount                                        11,730,219.13
                                        Deposit to Reserve Account                                                      232,860.65


                   Copyright(C)2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved.