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
5/15/2009 5k mile inspection and service 4,856
8/10/2009 5k mile inspection and service 10,827
10/14/2009 15k mile inspection and service 14,215
4/5/2010 5k mile inspection and service 19,520
9/21/2010 5k mile inspection and service 27,259
11/12/2010 30k mile inspection and service 29,543
4/1/2011 5k mile inspection and service 34,561
6/14/2011 5k mile inspection and service 37,825
12/21/2011 15k mile inspection and service 47,007
4/6/2012 5k mile inspection and service 52,464
7/16/2012 30k mile inspection and service 60,155
12/19/2012 5k mile inspection and service 68,468
5/31/2013 15k mile inspection and service 75,433
8/29/2013 5k mile inspection and service 82,589
12/23/2013 30k mile inspection and service 89,048
10/8/2014 5k mile inspection and service 98,951
4/15/2015 15k mile inspection and service 104,018
10/29/2015 5k mile inspection and service 112,452
2/18/2016 30k mile inspection and service 120,487
9/27/2016 5k mile inspection and service 127,080
9/28/2017 15k mile inspection and service 137,482
3/16/2018 5k mile inspection and service 142,119
10/23/2018 5k mile inspection and service 146,757
5/8/2019 30k mile inspection and service 151,029
12/17/2019 5k mile inspection and service 156,442
10/23/2020 5k mile inspection and service 161,184
4/1/2021 15k mile inspection and service 166,116
1/12/2022 5k mile inspection and service 172,627
10/12/2022 30k mile inspection and service 179,799

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
1/12/2022 TRANS SHIFTER HANDLER-REPLACE 172,627
10/11/2022 CAP, RADIATOR 179,799
10/12/2022 KIT, EXHAUST HANGER 179,799
10/12/2022 EXHAUST CLAMP - REPLACE 179,799
12/6/2023 STARTER MOTOR-R&R OR REPLACE 187,416
12/6/2023 STARTER 187,416
1/5/2024 REAR BRAKE ROTORS 187,838

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
5/15/2009 5k mile inspection and service 4,856
8/10/2009 5k mile inspection and service 10,827
10/14/2009 15k mile inspection and service 14,215
4/5/2010 5k mile inspection and service 19,520
9/21/2010 5k mile inspection and service 27,259
11/12/2010 30k mile inspection and service 29,543
4/1/2011 5k mile inspection and service 34,561
6/14/2011 5k mile inspection and service 37,825
12/21/2011 15k mile inspection and service 47,007
4/6/2012 5k mile inspection and service 52,464
7/16/2012 30k mile inspection and service 60,155
12/19/2012 5k mile inspection and service 68,468
5/31/2013 15k mile inspection and service 75,433
8/29/2013 5k mile inspection and service 82,589
12/23/2013 30k mile inspection and service 89,048
10/8/2014 5k mile inspection and service 98,951
4/15/2015 15k mile inspection and service 104,018
10/29/2015 5k mile inspection and service 112,452
2/18/2016 30k mile inspection and service 120,487
9/27/2016 5k mile inspection and service 127,080
9/28/2017 15k mile inspection and service 137,482
3/16/2018 5k mile inspection and service 142,119
10/23/2018 5k mile inspection and service 146,757
5/8/2019 30k mile inspection and service 151,029
12/17/2019 5k mile inspection and service 156,442
10/23/2020 5k mile inspection and service 161,184
4/1/2021 15k mile inspection and service 166,116
1/12/2022 5k mile inspection and service 172,627
10/12/2022 30k mile inspection and service 179,799

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
1/12/2022 TRANS SHIFTER HANDLER-REPLACE 172,627
10/11/2022 CAP, RADIATOR 179,799
10/12/2022 KIT, EXHAUST HANGER 179,799
10/12/2022 EXHAUST CLAMP - REPLACE 179,799
12/6/2023 STARTER MOTOR-R&R OR REPLACE 187,416
12/6/2023 STARTER 187,416
1/5/2024 REAR BRAKE ROTORS 187,838