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                                 UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington,D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 24)


                              Chrysler Corporation
                              --------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)


                         Common Stock, $1.00 par value
                         -----------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   171196108
                                   ---------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                             Stephen Fraidin, P.C.
                    Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson
                               One New York Plaza
                            New York, New York 10004
                                 (212) 859-8140

 (Name, Address, and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices 
                              and Communications)


                                November 2, 1995
                                ----------------
            (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
statement because of Rule 13d-l(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [_].

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement [_]. (A fee is
not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)

Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed with
      the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to
      be sent.
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     This Amendment No. 24 amends and supplements the Statement on Schedule 13D
(as previously amended, including pursuant to the Schedule 14D-1 and amendments
thereto previously filed by Tracinda Corporation, a Nevada corporation wholly
owned by Kirk Kerkorian, the "Schedule 13D"), relating to the common stock. par
value $1.00 per share, of Chrysler Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the
"Company"), previously filed by Mr. Kerkorian, Tracinda Corporation
("Tracinda"), Lee Iacocca, and Alfred Boyer. Terms used and not defined in this
Amendment have the meaning set forth in the Schedule 13D.

     1. Item 4 of the Schedule 13D, "Purpose of Transaction," is hereby amended
to add the following information:

     On November 2, 1995, Tracinda issued a press release, a copy of which is
included as an Exhibit to this Amendment, and which is incorporated herein by
reference.

     2. Item 7 of the Schedule 13D, "Material to be Filed as Exhibits," is
hereby amended to add the following:

        Press release issued November 2, 1995.

     3. Except as specifically provided herein, this Amendment does not modify
any of the information previously reported on the Schedule 13D.

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                                   SIGNATURE
                                   ---------

     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.


                                        TRACINDA CORPORATION

                                        By: /s/ Anthony L. Mandekic
                                            -----------------------
                                            Anthony L. Mandekic
                                            Secretary/Treasurer


Dated: November 2, 1995

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                                                                      EXHIBIT 99

 
Contact: George Sard/Anna Cordasco              Michael Claes
Sard Verbinnen & Co.                            Burson-Marsteller
(212) 687-8080                                  (212) 614-5236


                       STATEMENT BY TRACINDA CORPORATION
                       ---------------------------------

     LAS VEGAS, NV, November 2, 1995 -- The following statement was issued today
by Jerome B. York, Vice Chairman of Tracinda Corporation:

     "We are pleased that Chrysler's Board of Directors appears to be taking our
proposals seriously and says it has committed itself to a thorough review of its
corporate governance procedures and board composition. Tracinda hopes to have a
constructive dialogue with Chrysler on these important issues. We look forward
to meeting soon with Chrysler to understand the Board's review process and
timetable."

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