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
9/19/2008 5k mile inspection and service 7,712
1/6/2009 5k mile inspection and service 10,487
3/19/2009 15k mile inspection and service 14,664
5/8/2009 5k mile inspection and service 19,821
11/11/2009 5k mile inspection and service 24,624
7/12/2010 30k mile inspection and service 32,968
9/21/2010 5k mile inspection and service 39,628
4/13/2011 15k mile inspection and service 46,027
8/22/2011 5k mile inspection and service 52,400
2/9/2012 30k mile inspection and service 59,555
12/27/2012 5k mile inspection and service 71,104
6/20/2013 5k mile inspection and service 79,442
2/28/2014 15k mile inspection and service 87,408
4/7/2014 30k mile inspection and service 90,707
5/19/2015 5k mile inspection and service 104,089
12/9/2015 15k mile inspection and service 114,434
1/3/2017 30k mile inspection and service 122,348
7/5/2017 5k mile inspection and service 131,154
4/18/2018 15k mile inspection and service 139,017
2/28/2019 5k mile inspection and service 146,747
2/7/2020 30k mile inspection and service 156,111
3/17/2021 5k mile inspection and service 164,456
7/19/2021 15k mile inspection and service 169,894
8/10/2022 5k mile inspection and service 175,988

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
8/12/2022 STEERING COLUMN COVER REPLACE 175,988
8/16/2022 STEERING WHEEL- R&R OR REPLACE 175,988
8/16/2022 PWR STEERING PRESSURE HOSE-RPL 175,988
8/16/2022 POWER STEERING RETURN HOSE-RPL 175,988
8/16/2022 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 175,988
8/16/2022 POWER-STEERING BLEEDING 175,988

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
9/19/2008 5k mile inspection and service 7,712
1/6/2009 5k mile inspection and service 10,487
3/19/2009 15k mile inspection and service 14,664
5/8/2009 5k mile inspection and service 19,821
11/11/2009 5k mile inspection and service 24,624
7/12/2010 30k mile inspection and service 32,968
9/21/2010 5k mile inspection and service 39,628
4/13/2011 15k mile inspection and service 46,027
8/22/2011 5k mile inspection and service 52,400
2/9/2012 30k mile inspection and service 59,555
12/27/2012 5k mile inspection and service 71,104
6/20/2013 5k mile inspection and service 79,442
2/28/2014 15k mile inspection and service 87,408
4/7/2014 30k mile inspection and service 90,707
5/19/2015 5k mile inspection and service 104,089
12/9/2015 15k mile inspection and service 114,434
1/3/2017 30k mile inspection and service 122,348
7/5/2017 5k mile inspection and service 131,154
4/18/2018 15k mile inspection and service 139,017
2/28/2019 5k mile inspection and service 146,747
2/7/2020 30k mile inspection and service 156,111
3/17/2021 5k mile inspection and service 164,456
7/19/2021 15k mile inspection and service 169,894
8/10/2022 5k mile inspection and service 175,988

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
8/12/2022 STEERING COLUMN COVER REPLACE 175,988
8/16/2022 STEERING WHEEL- R&R OR REPLACE 175,988
8/16/2022 PWR STEERING PRESSURE HOSE-RPL 175,988
8/16/2022 POWER STEERING RETURN HOSE-RPL 175,988
8/16/2022 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 175,988
8/16/2022 POWER-STEERING BLEEDING 175,988