The Process

During its rental life, U-Haul trucks are regularly maintained. While DOT requirements are not mandatory for U-Haul’s rental fleet, U-Haul’s maintenance and inspection program voluntarily exceeds DOT Requirements.

How We Regulate the Program

U-Haul uses a pre-inspection program to ensure appropriate system diagnostics and appropriate inspections are performed for each truck in a timely manner. When minor repairs are needed and the repair does not warrant introduction the truck into the entire repair process, a Level 1 inspection is performed and the truck is repaired. Level 2 and Level 3 inspections are diagnostic maintenance inspections and ar completed by professional U-Haul Team Mechanics. Level 2 and Level 3 inspections are performed through regularly scheduled intervals to ensure appropriate vehicle maintenance.

Maintenance History

Date Description Mileage
5/20/2009 5k mile inspection and service 5,365
8/11/2009 5k mile inspection and service 9,983
2/8/2010 15k mile inspection and service 14,636
5/18/2010 5k mile inspection and service 20,759
6/18/2010 5k mile inspection and service 24,771
11/4/2010 30k mile inspection and service 33,216
12/20/2010 5k mile inspection and service 34,571
2/15/2011 5k mile inspection and service 37,030
10/28/2011 15k mile inspection and service 47,209
2/7/2012 5k mile inspection and service 52,092
8/15/2012 30k mile inspection and service 60,270
7/17/2013 5k mile inspection and service 68,452
5/14/2014 15k mile inspection and service 77,814
12/19/2014 5k mile inspection and service 88,275
4/29/2015 30k mile inspection and service 90,682
10/6/2015 5k mile inspection and service 95,288
8/4/2016 5k mile inspection and service 99,053
11/30/2016 5k mile inspection and service 104,099
10/12/2017 15k mile inspection and service 110,137
5/7/2018 5k mile inspection and service 114,527
12/17/2018 5k mile inspection and service 119,514
8/5/2019 30k mile inspection and service 124,479
3/26/2020 5k mile inspection and service 129,261
2/23/2021 5k mile inspection and service 136,178
4/6/2022 15k mile inspection and service 144,984
1/25/2023 5k mile inspection and service 150,539.30
10/10/2023 5k mile inspection and service 156,121.30

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
8/2/2024 GEAR ASY STEERING W/ PITMAN ARM (E450) 160,913
8/15/2024 TUBE, TRANS GR SH 160,913
8/15/2024 STEERING GEAR - R&R OR REPLACE 160,913
8/15/2024 TRANS SHIFTER HANDLER-REPLACE 160,913
8/16/2024 STEERING, SPINDLE, R&R OR REPL 160,913
1/9/2025 CAP, RADIATOR 162,443
1/9/2025 FUEL SYSTEMS 162,443
1/9/2025 RADIATOR - DRAIN & FILL 162,443
2/17/2025 GASKET, EXHAUST Y-PIPE TO CONV 162,447
2/17/2025 CLAMP,EXHAUST BAND 162,447
2/18/2025 EXHAUST CLAMP - REPLACE 162,447

The Process

During its rental life, a U-Haul truck must undergo a detailed preventive maintenance (PM) service at 5,000 mile intervals. We have also implemented 15,000 and 30,000 mile PM service while continuing with the 5,000 servicing, to further ensure your safety.

How We Regulate the Program

U-Haul uses a pre-inspection program to ensure appropriate system diagnostics and appropriate inspections are performed for each truck in a timely manner. When minor repairs are needed and the repair does not warrant introduction the truck into the entire repair process, a Level 1 inspection is performed and the truck is repaired. Level 2 and Level 3 inspections are diagnostic maintenance inspections and ar completed by professional U-Haul Team Mechanics. Level 2 and Level 3 inspections are performed through regularly scheduled intervals to ensure appropriate vehicle maintenance.

Maintenance History

Date Description Mileage
5/20/2009 5k mile inspection and service 5,365
8/11/2009 5k mile inspection and service 9,983
2/8/2010 15k mile inspection and service 14,636
5/18/2010 5k mile inspection and service 20,759
6/18/2010 5k mile inspection and service 24,771
11/4/2010 30k mile inspection and service 33,216
12/20/2010 5k mile inspection and service 34,571
2/15/2011 5k mile inspection and service 37,030
10/28/2011 15k mile inspection and service 47,209
2/7/2012 5k mile inspection and service 52,092
8/15/2012 30k mile inspection and service 60,270
7/17/2013 5k mile inspection and service 68,452
5/14/2014 15k mile inspection and service 77,814
12/19/2014 5k mile inspection and service 88,275
4/29/2015 30k mile inspection and service 90,682
10/6/2015 5k mile inspection and service 95,288
8/4/2016 5k mile inspection and service 99,053
11/30/2016 5k mile inspection and service 104,099
10/12/2017 15k mile inspection and service 110,137
5/7/2018 5k mile inspection and service 114,527
12/17/2018 5k mile inspection and service 119,514
8/5/2019 30k mile inspection and service 124,479
3/26/2020 5k mile inspection and service 129,261
2/23/2021 5k mile inspection and service 136,178
4/6/2022 15k mile inspection and service 144,984
1/25/2023 5k mile inspection and service 150,539.30
10/10/2023 5k mile inspection and service 156,121.30

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
8/2/2024 GEAR ASY STEERING W/ PITMAN ARM (E450) 160,913
8/15/2024 TUBE, TRANS GR SH 160,913
8/15/2024 STEERING GEAR - R&R OR REPLACE 160,913
8/15/2024 TRANS SHIFTER HANDLER-REPLACE 160,913
8/16/2024 STEERING, SPINDLE, R&R OR REPL 160,913
1/9/2025 CAP, RADIATOR 162,443
1/9/2025 FUEL SYSTEMS 162,443
1/9/2025 RADIATOR - DRAIN & FILL 162,443
2/17/2025 GASKET, EXHAUST Y-PIPE TO CONV 162,447
2/17/2025 CLAMP,EXHAUST BAND 162,447
2/18/2025 EXHAUST CLAMP - REPLACE 162,447