FCA US LLC (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 15, 2014 FCA US LLC (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) 1000 Chrysler Drive, Auburn Hills, Michigan (Address of principal executive offices) (IRS Employer Identification No.) (Zip Code) Registrant s telephone number, including area code: (248) Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Chrysler Group LLC Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR ) o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR a-12) o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR d-2(b)) o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR e-4(c))

2 Item Other Events. Effective December 15, 2014, the registrant changed its name from Chrysler Group LLC to FCA US LLC. A copy of the press release announcing this name change is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and hereby incorporated by reference. Item Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits 99.1 Press Release issued by FCA US LLC dated December 16, 2014.

3 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: December 16, 2014 FCA US LLC (Registrant) /s/ Marjorie H. Loeb Marjorie H. Loeb Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

4 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description 99.1 Press Release issued by FCA US LLC dated December 16, 2014.

5 Exhibit 99.1 Chrysler Group LLC Announces New Company Name: FCA US LLC U.S.-based Automaker s New Name Aligns With Global Parent Dec. 16, 2014, Auburn Hills, Mich. Chrysler Group LLC, the Auburn Hills, Michigan-based automaker, today announced that it has changed its company name to FCA US LLC. The name change is effective immediately and follows the naming convention of its global parent company, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA), which officially adopted its new name in October when it listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The name change to FCA US LLC does not affect the company s headquarters location in Auburn Hills, Michigan, its holdings, management team, board or brands. FCA US, together with parent FCA, continues to work toward the business plan presented on Investor Day in May Additionally, the Company remains proud of its joint heritage. FCA US continues to build upon the solid foundations first established by Walter P. Chrysler in 1925 as well as a rich Fiat heritage that dates from FCA US employs more than 77,000 employees worldwide, with 96 percent of its workforce based in North America. FCA US operates 36 manufacturing facilities, including 23 in the United States, six in Canada and seven in Mexico. About FCA US LLC FCA US LLC is a North American automaker with a new name and a long history. Headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, FCA US is a member of the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) family of companies. FCA US designs, engineers, manufactures and sells vehicles under the Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram and FIAT brands as well as the SRT performance vehicle designation. The company also distributes the Alfa Romeo 4C model and Mopar products. FCA US is building upon the historic foundations of Chrysler, the innovative American automaker first established by Walter P. Chrysler in 1925; and Fiat, founded in Italy in 1899 by pioneering entrepreneurs, including Giovanni Agnelli. FCA, the seventh-largest automaker in the world based on total annual vehicle sales, is an international automotive group. FCA is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FCAU" and on the Mercato Telematico Azionario under the symbol FCA.