Filed under Rule 424(b)(3), Registration Statement No. 333-13160
Pricing Supplement No. 97 — Dated Monday, August 18 2003
(To: Prospectus Dated February 28, 2001 and Prospectus Supplement Dated June 08, 2001)

CUSIP	Principal		Gross	Net	Coupon	Coupon	Maturity	1st Coupon	1st Coupon	Survivor’s
Number	Amount	Resale Price	Concession	Proceeds	Rate	Frequency	Date	Date	Amount	Option
2338E8QF9	$1,956,000.00	100.000%	0.400%	$1,948,176.00	2.550%	SEMI-ANNUAL	08/15/2005	02/15/2004	$12.33	YES

Redemption Information: Non-Callable
Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: Banc of America Securities LLC, INCAPITAL, LLC     Agents: A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Citigroup Capital Markets Inc., Comerica Securities, Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P., Fidelity Capital Markets, Merrill Lynch & Co., Morgan Stanley, Prudential Securities, UBS Financial Services Inc.

2338E8QG7 $2,694,000.00 100.000% 0.625% $2,677,162.50 3.450% MONTHLY 08/15/2006 09/15/2003 $2.30 YES

Redemption Information: Non-Callable
Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: Banc of America Securities LLC, INCAPITAL, LLC     Agents: A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Citigroup Capital Markets Inc., Comerica Securities, Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P., Fidelity Capital Markets, Merrill Lynch & Co., Morgan Stanley, Prudential Securities, UBS Financial Services Inc.

2338E8QH5 $3,053,000.00 100.000% 1.000% $3,022,470.00 4.650% QUARTERLY 08/15/2008 11/15/2003 $10.85 YES

Redemption Information: Non-Callable
Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: Banc of America Securities LLC, INCAPITAL, LLC     Agents: A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Citigroup Capital Markets Inc., Comerica Securities, Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P., Fidelity Capital Markets, Merrill Lynch & Co., Morgan Stanley, Prudential Securities, UBS Financial Services Inc.

DaimlerChrysler North America Holding Corporation	Trade Date: Monday, August 18, 2003 @ 12:00 PM ET Settle Date: Thursday, August 21, 2003 Minimum Denomination/Increments: $1,000.00/$1,000.00
$4,000,000,000.00	Initial trades settle flat and clear SDFS: DTC Book Entry only
DaimlerChrysler North America InterNotes	DTC Number 0443 via Pershing, LLC
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