~~Table~~UNITED ofSTATES SECURITIES ~~Contents~~AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

~~FORM 8-K~~ ____________________

~~CURRENT~~FORM ~~REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934~~ 8-K

~~Date~~CURRENT ~~of Report: August 30, 2001~~ REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(~~Date~~d) of ~~earliest~~the Securities ~~event~~Exchange ~~reported)~~Act of 1934

~~Nissan~~Date ~~Auto~~of ~~Receivables~~Report ~~Corporation~~(date ~~II on behalf~~ of ~~Nissan~~earliest ~~Auto~~event ~~Receivables 2001-C Owner Trust~~ reported):

~~(Exact~~September ~~name~~17, ~~of registrant as specified in its charter)~~2001

DELAWARE 333-51224-01 95-4831541
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Nissan Auto Receivables Corporation II
on behalf of Nissan Auto Receivables 2001-C Owner Trust

~~990~~(Exact ~~WEST~~name ~~190TH~~of ~~STREET TORRANCE,~~registrant ~~CALIFORNIA~~as ~~90502~~ specified in its charter)

(Address of principal executive offices)

Delaware	333-51224-01	95-4831541
(State or other Jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission Registration Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

~~Registrant’s~~990 ~~telephone~~WEST ~~number~~190TH STREET TORRANCE, ~~including~~CALIFORNIA ~~area code: (310) 719-8583~~ 90502

~~TABLE OF CONTENTS~~___________________________________

	ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
	ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 4.1
Exhibit 4.2
Exhibit 4.3
Exhibit 4.4
Exhibit 4.5
Exhibit 4.6

(Address of principal executive office)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (310) 719-8583

~~Table~~Exhibit ofIndex ~~Contents~~is on Page 4

~~ITEM~~Item 5. ~~OTHER~~Other ~~EVENTS~~ Events.

On ~~August 30,~~September ~~2001~~17, ~~Nissan Auto Receivables Corporation II (“NARC II”) and Nissan Motor Acceptance Corporation (“NMAC”) entered into that certain Purchase Agreement, dated as of August 30,~~ 2001~~(the “Purchase Agreement”)~~, ~~pursuant to which NMAC transferred to NARC II certain retail installment sales contracts relating to certain new, near-new and used automobiles and light-duty trucks (~~the ~~“Receivables”)~~principal and ~~related~~interest ~~property.~~collected Onduring ~~August 30, 2001, Nissan Auto Receivables 2001-C Owner Trust (~~the ~~“Trust”),~~preceding acalendar ~~Delaware business trust created pursuant to that certain Trust Agreement~~month, ~~dated~~net as of ~~February 20,~~certain ~~2001,~~adjustments as ~~amended~~ byprovided ~~the~~for ~~Amended~~in ~~and Restated Trust Agreement, dated as of August 30, 2001(~~the ~~“Amended and Restated Trust Agreement”), by and between NARC II, as depositor, and Wilmington Trust Company, as owner trustee, entered into that certain~~ Sale and Servicing Agreement, dated as of August 30, 2001 (the ~~“Sale and Servicing~~ "Agreement”"), ~~with~~among ~~NARC~~Nissan ~~II,~~Auto ~~as seller, and NMAC, as servicer, pursuant to which the~~ Receivables ~~and related property were transferred to the Trust. Also on August 30,~~ 2001,-C ~~the~~Owner Trust ~~caused the issuance~~, ~~pursuant to an Indenture, dated~~ as ~~of August 30~~Issuer, ~~2001(the~~Nissan ~~“Indenture”),~~Auto byReceivables ~~and~~Corporation ~~between the Trust~~II, as ~~issuer~~Seller, and ~~Wells~~Nissan ~~Fargo~~Motor ~~Bank~~Acceptance ~~Minnesota~~Corporation, ~~National~~as ~~Association~~Servicer, ~~as indenture~~were ~~trustee~~distributed (to the ~~“Indenture~~holders ~~Trustee”),~~ of ~~certain~~ notes in("Noteholders") ~~the~~issued ~~following classes:~~by ~~Class A-1,~~Nissan ~~Class A-2,~~Auto ~~Class A-3~~Receivables ~~and Class A~~2001-4C ~~(collectively,~~Owner ~~the “Notes”)~~Trust. ~~Also~~In onaccordance ~~August 30,~~with ~~2001,~~ the ~~Trust~~Agreement, ~~NARC II, as seller, NMAC, as servicer, and~~ the ~~Indenture~~Servicer's ~~Trustee entered into that certain Yield Supplement Agreement~~Certificate, ~~dated~~ as ofdefined ~~August 30,~~in ~~2001(~~the ~~“Yield Supplement~~ Agreement”), ~~relating~~ towas ~~the~~furnished ~~yield supplement account~~ to ~~be maintained for~~ the ~~benefit~~Indenture ~~of the~~Trustee ~~holders of the Notes. Also on August 30, 2001, the Trust,~~ (as ~~issuer,~~defined ~~NMAC, as~~in ~~administrator, and~~ the ~~Indenture Trustee entered into that certain Administration~~ Agreement,) ~~dated~~for ~~as of August 30, 2001, relating to~~ the ~~provision~~ bybenefit ~~NMAC~~ of ~~certain services relating to~~ the ~~Notes~~Noteholders. ~~The~~A ~~Notes,~~copy ~~with an aggregate principal balance~~ of $1,225,250,000, were sold to J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Salomon Smith Barney Inc., ABN AMRO Incorporated, SG Cowen Securities Corporation and The Williams Capital Group, L.P., as underwriters (the ~~“Underwriters”), pursuant~~Servicer's toCertificate anis ~~Underwriting~~being ~~Agreement,~~filed ~~dated~~ as ofExhibit ~~August 23, 2001, by and among NARC II, NMAC and J~~99.P.1 ~~Morgan Securities Inc., on behalf of itself and as the representative of the Underwriters. The Notes have been registered pursuant~~ to ~~the~~this ~~Securities~~Current ~~Act~~Report ~~of 1933, as amended, under a Registration Statement~~ on Form ~~S-3~~ ~~(Commission File No. 333~~8-~~51224-01)~~K.

Attached as Exhibit 4.1 is the Sale and Servicing Agreement, as Exhibit 4.2 is the Indenture, as Exhibit 4.3 is the Purchase Agreement, as Exhibit 4.4 is the Amended and Restated Trust Agreement, as Exhibit 4.5 is the Administration Agreement and as Exhibit 4.6 is the Yield Supplement Agreement.

Item 7(c).	Exhibits .
	The exhibit number corresponds with Item 601(a) of Regulation S-K.

	Exhibit No .	Description
	99.1	Servicer's Certificate for the month of August 2001

~~ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS~~ SIGNATURES

~~(a)~~Pursuant ~~Not~~to ~~applicable.~~the ~~(b)~~requirements ~~Not~~of ~~applicable.~~the ~~(c)~~Securities ~~Exhibits~~Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on behalf of the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

~~The~~NISSAN ~~exhibit~~AUTO ~~number~~RECEIVABLES ~~corresponds~~CORPORATION ~~with~~II ~~Item 601(a)~~By: of/s/ ~~Regulation S-K.~~ Name: Title: Joji Tagawa Treasurer

Exhibit No.		Description
Exhibit 4.1		Sale and Servicing Agreement, dated as of August 30, 2001, by and among the Trust, as issuer, NARC II, as seller, and NMAC, as servicer.
Exhibit 4.2		Indenture, dated as of August 30, 2001, by and between the Trust, as issuer, and the Indenture Trustee.
Exhibit 4.3		Purchase Agreement, dated as of August 30, 2001, by and between NARC II, as purchaser, and NMAC, as seller.

September 28, 2001

~~Table~~EXHIBIT ~~of Contents~~INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description	~~Description~~Sequentially Numbered Page
Exhibit 4.4		Amended and Restated Trust Agreement, dated as of August 30, 2001, by and between NARC II, as depositor, and Wilmington Trust Company, as Owner Trustee.
99.1	Servicer's Certificate for the month of August 2001	5
Exhibit 4.5		Administration Agreement, dated as of August 30, 2001, by and among the Trust, as issuer, NMAC, as administrator, and the Indenture Trustee.
Exhibit 4.6		Yield Supplement Agreement, dated as of August 30, 2001, by and among the Trust, NARC II, as seller, NMAC, as servicer, and the Indenture Trustee.

~~Table~~Nissan Auto Receivables 2001-C Servicer's Certificate for the month of ~~Contents~~August 2001 Exhibit 99.1

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on behalf of the Registrant by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Collection Period

Aug-01

30/360 Days

Distribution Date

17-Sep-01

Actual/360 Days

NISSAN AUTO RECEIVABLES CORPORATION By: /s/ Joji Tagawa Name: Joji Tagawa Title: Treasurer

	Coupon Rate	Initial Balance	Beginning Balance	Ending Balance	Pool Factor
Total Portfolio		1,300,000,959.36	1,300,000,959.36	1,267,224,989.73	0.974788
Total Securities		1,300,000,959.36	1,300,000,959.36	1,267,224,989.73	0.974788
Class A-1 Notes	3.4450%	295,000,000.00	295,000,000.00	262,224,030.37	0.888895
Class A-2 Notes	3.7700%	323,000,000.00	323,000,000.00	323,000,000.00	1.000000
Class A-3 Notes	4.3100%	343,000,000.00	343,000,000.00	343,000,000.00	1.000000
Class A-4 Notes	4.8000%	264,250,000.00	264,250,000.00	264,250,000.00	1.000000
Certificates	0.0000%	74,750,959.36	74,750,959.36	74,750,959.36	1.000000

Date: September 7, 2001

	Principal Payment	Interest Payment	Principal per $1000 Face Amount	Interest per $1000 Face Amount
Class A-1 Notes	32,775,969.63	508,137.50	111.1049818	1.7225000
Class A-2 Notes	0.00	541,204.44	-	1.6755556
Class A-3 Notes	0.00	657,035.56	-	1.9155556
Class A-4 Notes	0.00	563,733.33	-	2.1333333
Certificates	0.00	0.00	-	-
Total Securities	32,775,969.63	2,270,110.83

~~Table~~I. ~~of Contents~~COLLECTIONS

~~EXHIBIT~~Interest: ~~INDEX~~

Item 601(a) of Regulation S-K

Interest Collections	7,083,535.98
Repurchased Loan Proceeds Related to Interest	5,200.02
Total Interest Collections	7,088,736.00

Principal:
Principal Collections	32,130,873.56
Repurchased Loan Proceeds Related to Principal	645,096.07
Total Principal Collections	32,775,969.63

Recoveries of Defaulted Receivables	0.00
Investment Earnings on Yield Supplement Account	4,667.84
Release from the Yield Supplement Account	971,096.81
Servicer Advances	0.00

Total Collections	40,840,470.28

Exhibit No. Description
Exhibit 4.1 Sale and Servicing Agreement, dated as of August 30, 2001, by and among the Trust, as issuer, NARC II, as seller, and NMAC, as servicer.
Exhibit 4.2 Indenture, dated as of August 30, 2001, by and between the Trust, as issuer, and the Indenture Trustee.
Exhibit 4.3 Purchase Agreement, dated as of August 30, 2001, by and between NARC II, as purchaser, and NMAC, as seller.
Exhibit 4.4 Amended and Restated Trust Agreement, dated as of August 30, 2001, by and between NARC II, as depositor, and Wilmington Trust Company, as Owner Trustee.
Exhibit 4.5 Administration Agreement, dated as of August 30, 2001, by and among the Trust, as issuer, NMAC, as administrator, and the Indenture Trustee.
Exhibit 4.6 Yield Supplement Agreement, dated as of August 30, 2001, by and among the Trust, NARC II, as seller, NMAC, as servicer, and the Indenture Trustee.
II. COLLATERAL POOL BALANCE DATA

	Number	Amount
Pool Balance - Beginning of Period	75,165	1,300,000,959.36
Total Principal Collections		32,775,969.63
Principal Amount of Gross Losses		0.00
Pool Balance - End of Period	74,559	1,267,224,989.73

III. DISTRIBUTIONS

Total Collections									40,840,470.28
Reserve Account Draw									0.00
Total Available for Distribution									40,840,470.28

1. Reimbursement of Advance									0.00

2. Servicing Fee:
Servicing Fee Due									1,083,334.13
Servicing Fee Paid									1,083,334.13
Servicing Fee Shortfall									0.00

3. Interest:
Class A-1 Notes Monthly Interest
Class A-1 Notes Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00
Class A-1 Notes Interest on Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00
Class A-1 Notes Monthly Interest Distributable Amount									508,137.50

Class A-1 Notes Monthly Interest Paid									508,137.50
Change in Class A-1 Notes Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00

Class A-2 Notes Monthly Interest
Class A-2 Notes Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00
Class A-2 Notes Interest on Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00
Class A-2 Notes Monthly Interest Distributable Amount									541,204.44

Class A-2 Notes Monthly Interest Paid									541,204.44
Change in Class A-2 Notes Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00

Class A-3 Notes Monthly Interest
Class A-3 Notes Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00
Class A-3 Notes Interest on Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00
Class A-3 Notes Monthly Interest Distributable Amount									657,035.56

Class A-3 Notes Monthly Interest Paid									657,035.56
Change in Class A-3 Notes Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00

Class A-4 Notes Monthly Interest
Class A-4 Notes Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00
Class A-4 Notes Interest on Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00
Class A-4 Notes Monthly Interest Distributable Amount									563,733.33

Class A-4 Notes Monthly Interest Paid									563,733.33
Change in Class A-4 Notes Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00

Total Note Monthly Interest
Total Note Monthly Interest Due									2,270,110.83
Total Note Monthly Interest Paid									2,270,110.83
Total Note Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00
Change in Total Note Interest Carryover Shortfall									0.00

Total Available for Principal Distribution									37,487,025.31

4. Total Monthly Principal Paid on the Notes									32,775,969.63

Total Noteholders' Principal Carryover Shortfall									0.00
Total Noteholders' Principal Distributable Amount									32,775,969.63
Change in Total Noteholders' Principal Carryover Shortfall									0.00

5. Total Monthly Principal Paid on the Certificates									0.00

Total Certificateholders' Principal Carryover Shortfall									0.00
Total Certificateholders' Principal Distributable Amount									0.00
Change in Total Certificateholders' Principal Carryover Shortfall									0.00

Remaining Available Collections									4,711,055.68
Deposit from Remaining Available Collections to fund Reserve Account									0.00
Remaining Available Collections Released to Seller									4,711,055.68

IV. YIELD SUPPLEMENT ACCOUNT

Beginning Yield Supplement Account Balance									23,701,946.21
Release to Collection Account									971,096.81
Ending Yield Supplement Account Balance									22,730,849.40
Monthly Income from Non-Financial Asset									0.00
Total Release from YSA (net of monthly interest)									971,096.81

V. RESERVE ACCOUNT

Initial Reserve Account Amount									9,750,007.20
Required Reserve Account Amount									9,750,007.20
Beginning Reserve Account Balance									9,750,007.20
Ending Reserve Account Balance									9,750,007.20


Reserve Account Triggers	Test Ratio	Actual Ratio	Result
Average Three Period Delinquency Percentage	2.00%	0.00%	Pass
Average Three Period Charge Off Rate	3.25%	0.00%	Pass

Required Reserve Account Amount for Next Period

9,750,007.20

VI. POOL STATISTICS

Weighted Average Coupon									6.33%
Weighted Average Remaining Maturity									52.75

Principal Recoveries of Defaulted Receivables									0.00
Principal on Defaulted Receivables									0.00
Pool Balance at Beginning of Collection Period									1,300,000,959.36
Net Loss Ratio									0.00%

Net Loss Ratio for Second Preceding Collection Period									0.00%
Net Loss Ratio for Preceding Collection Period									0.00%
Net Loss Ratio for Current Collection Period									0.00%
Average Net Loss Ratio									0.00%

Cumulative Net Losses for all Periods									0.00

Delinquent Receivables:	Amount	Number
31-60 Days Delinquent	7,114,535.70	417
61-90 Days Delinquent	-	-
91-120 Days Delinquent	-	-
Total Delinquent Receivables:	7,114,535.70	417
60+ Days Delinquencies as Percentage of Receivables	0.00%	0.00%

Delinquency Ratio for Second Preceding Collection Period		0.00%
Delinquency Ratio for Preceding Collection Period		0.00%
Delinquency Ratio for Current Collection Period		0.00%
Average Delinquency Ratio		0.00%

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