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
5/29/2009 5k mile inspection and service 5,355
7/31/2009 5k mile inspection and service 10,514
12/30/2009 15k mile inspection and service 15,359
5/27/2010 5k mile inspection and service 19,587
9/1/2010 5k mile inspection and service 24,995
4/22/2011 30k mile inspection and service 29,092
8/12/2011 5k mile inspection and service 35,110
10/5/2011 5k mile inspection and service 37,264
10/31/2012 15k mile inspection and service 47,977
1/31/2013 5k mile inspection and service 52,178
2/14/2014 5k mile inspection and service 65,917
3/27/2014 30k mile inspection and service 68,285
6/18/2014 15k mile inspection and service 74,655
3/9/2015 5k mile inspection and service 82,136
7/2/2015 15k mile inspection and service 89,114
11/5/2015 5k mile inspection and service 95,392
4/11/2016 5k mile inspection and service 107,498
2/16/2017 30k mile inspection and service 117,341
2/23/2017 30k mile inspection and service 117,341
12/29/2017 5k mile inspection and service 126,298
9/24/2018 15k mile inspection and service 134,786
3/13/2019 5k mile inspection and service 139,864
10/15/2019 5k mile inspection and service 144,511
6/10/2020 30k mile inspection and service 149,204
11/12/2020 5k mile inspection and service 156,021
11/8/2021 5k mile inspection and service 162,650
11/28/2022 15k mile inspection and service 169,876
12/13/2023 5k mile inspection and service 176,240

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
8/14/2023 ACTUATOR STEERING DC 94-99 174,455
8/14/2023 SHROUD ASSY - STEERING COLUMN 174,455
8/14/2023 SHROUD ASSY - STEERING COLUMN 174,455
8/16/2023 STEERING WHEEL- R&R OR REPLACE 174,455
8/28/2023 SHIFT CABLE (TRANS) - REPLACE 174,455
12/13/2023 TRANS SHIFTER HANDLER-REPLACE 176,240

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
5/29/2009 5k mile inspection and service 5,355
7/31/2009 5k mile inspection and service 10,514
12/30/2009 15k mile inspection and service 15,359
5/27/2010 5k mile inspection and service 19,587
9/1/2010 5k mile inspection and service 24,995
4/22/2011 30k mile inspection and service 29,092
8/12/2011 5k mile inspection and service 35,110
10/5/2011 5k mile inspection and service 37,264
10/31/2012 15k mile inspection and service 47,977
1/31/2013 5k mile inspection and service 52,178
2/14/2014 5k mile inspection and service 65,917
3/27/2014 30k mile inspection and service 68,285
6/18/2014 15k mile inspection and service 74,655
3/9/2015 5k mile inspection and service 82,136
7/2/2015 15k mile inspection and service 89,114
11/5/2015 5k mile inspection and service 95,392
4/11/2016 5k mile inspection and service 107,498
2/16/2017 30k mile inspection and service 117,341
2/23/2017 30k mile inspection and service 117,341
12/29/2017 5k mile inspection and service 126,298
9/24/2018 15k mile inspection and service 134,786
3/13/2019 5k mile inspection and service 139,864
10/15/2019 5k mile inspection and service 144,511
6/10/2020 30k mile inspection and service 149,204
11/12/2020 5k mile inspection and service 156,021
11/8/2021 5k mile inspection and service 162,650
11/28/2022 15k mile inspection and service 169,876
12/13/2023 5k mile inspection and service 176,240

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
8/14/2023 ACTUATOR STEERING DC 94-99 174,455
8/14/2023 SHROUD ASSY - STEERING COLUMN 174,455
8/14/2023 SHROUD ASSY - STEERING COLUMN 174,455
8/16/2023 STEERING WHEEL- R&R OR REPLACE 174,455
8/28/2023 SHIFT CABLE (TRANS) - REPLACE 174,455
12/13/2023 TRANS SHIFTER HANDLER-REPLACE 176,240