'Mercedes-Benz Credit Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort'

'Mercedes-Benz Credit Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort'

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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ Mercedes-Benz Credit understands that customers affected by Hurricane Katrina are focusing their attention on personal matters, so the company has implemented the following actions for customers in portions of Florida, Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi:

Mercedes-Benz Credit will offer customers in affected areas special assistance, including "Special Circumstance" extensions and deferrals for up to 90 days.

Customers affected by the severe weather and who wish to discuss their payment options can contact a dedicated Mercedes-Benz Credit customer service representative at (800) 654-6222.

Source: DaimlerChrysler Services North America

CONTACT: Amber Paauwe of DaimlerChrysler Services North America, +1-248-427-3126, arp11@dcx.com

Web site: http://www.daimlerchryslerservices.com/na

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