The company said the latest 9-month earnings results do not add correctly due to rounding.
That is the message embedded in the latest earnings reports from Wall Street investment firms.
The latest earnings were down partly because $1.6 billion was taken for the settlement.
The latest earnings were the largest quarterly total for an American auto maker.
They both took a beating in the latest quarterly earnings.
The latest earnings included a $39 million pretax charge that was the result of an early-retirement program for managers, which ended May 31.
And 185 of these have met or exceeded their latest quarterly earnings estimates.
It also followed the latest earnings from some of the nation's largest oil companies, which reported record profits for the first quarter of the year.
The latest earnings exceeded analyst expectations of about 38 cents a share.
The latest quarterly earnings per share jumped to $1.46, from 23 cents a year earlier.