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
2/4/2009 5k mile inspection and service 5,435
4/20/2009 5k mile inspection and service 10,142
9/4/2009 15k mile inspection and service 20,656
11/20/2009 5k mile inspection and service 25,727
3/11/2010 30k mile inspection and service 29,016
8/25/2010 5k mile inspection and service 37,430
1/4/2011 15k mile inspection and service 46,222
9/22/2011 30k mile inspection and service 59,300
12/22/2011 5k mile inspection and service 67,275
4/11/2012 15k mile inspection and service 74,732
5/3/2013 5k mile inspection and service 83,705
9/4/2013 30k mile inspection and service 91,122
12/19/2013 5k mile inspection and service 98,180
4/18/2014 15k mile inspection and service 105,579
9/11/2014 5k mile inspection and service 115,806
4/16/2015 30k mile inspection and service 120,599
7/29/2015 5k mile inspection and service 128,893
6/2/2016 15k mile inspection and service 137,972
11/14/2016 5k mile inspection and service 142,058
3/28/2017 5k mile inspection and service 150,477
9/5/2017 30k mile inspection and service 155,148
2/28/2018 5k mile inspection and service 160,228
2/4/2019 5k mile inspection and service 164,364
8/21/2019 15k mile inspection and service 169,006
1/28/2020 5k mile inspection and service 173,564
6/4/2020 5k mile inspection and service 177,667
4/15/2021 5k mile inspection and service 182,466
5/6/2022 30k mile inspection and service 193,892
4/11/2023 5k mile inspection and service 198,900

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
5/3/2022 VERSATRANS LV/ATF, BULK 193,892
5/6/2022 TRANSMISSION FLUID - DRAIN & FILL 193,892
10/24/2022 STEERING CLMN SHROUD 195,833
1/26/2023 DAMPER, STEERING ASSY (8C2Z3E651B) 198,540
1/27/2023 STEERING DAMPER SHOCK - REPLACE 198,540
1/27/2023 STEERING, SPINDLE, R&R OR REPL 198,540
1/27/2023 TRANS SHIFTER HANDLER-REPLACE 198,540
2/16/2024 TRANSFER - PM15/30 SERVICE 205,045.70

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
2/4/2009 5k mile inspection and service 5,435
4/20/2009 5k mile inspection and service 10,142
9/4/2009 15k mile inspection and service 20,656
11/20/2009 5k mile inspection and service 25,727
3/11/2010 30k mile inspection and service 29,016
8/25/2010 5k mile inspection and service 37,430
1/4/2011 15k mile inspection and service 46,222
9/22/2011 30k mile inspection and service 59,300
12/22/2011 5k mile inspection and service 67,275
4/11/2012 15k mile inspection and service 74,732
5/3/2013 5k mile inspection and service 83,705
9/4/2013 30k mile inspection and service 91,122
12/19/2013 5k mile inspection and service 98,180
4/18/2014 15k mile inspection and service 105,579
9/11/2014 5k mile inspection and service 115,806
4/16/2015 30k mile inspection and service 120,599
7/29/2015 5k mile inspection and service 128,893
6/2/2016 15k mile inspection and service 137,972
11/14/2016 5k mile inspection and service 142,058
3/28/2017 5k mile inspection and service 150,477
9/5/2017 30k mile inspection and service 155,148
2/28/2018 5k mile inspection and service 160,228
2/4/2019 5k mile inspection and service 164,364
8/21/2019 15k mile inspection and service 169,006
1/28/2020 5k mile inspection and service 173,564
6/4/2020 5k mile inspection and service 177,667
4/15/2021 5k mile inspection and service 182,466
5/6/2022 30k mile inspection and service 193,892
4/11/2023 5k mile inspection and service 198,900

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
5/3/2022 VERSATRANS LV/ATF, BULK 193,892
5/6/2022 TRANSMISSION FLUID - DRAIN & FILL 193,892
10/24/2022 STEERING CLMN SHROUD 195,833
1/26/2023 DAMPER, STEERING ASSY (8C2Z3E651B) 198,540
1/27/2023 STEERING DAMPER SHOCK - REPLACE 198,540
1/27/2023 STEERING, SPINDLE, R&R OR REPL 198,540
1/27/2023 TRANS SHIFTER HANDLER-REPLACE 198,540
2/16/2024 TRANSFER - PM15/30 SERVICE 205,045.70