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
9/11/2008 5k mile inspection and service 7,166
11/12/2008 5k mile inspection and service 9,538
4/3/2009 15k mile inspection and service 14,748
7/21/2009 5k mile inspection and service 20,802
7/31/2009 5k mile inspection and service 20,324
11/25/2009 5k mile inspection and service 24,989
4/5/2010 30k mile inspection and service 30,617
8/12/2010 5k mile inspection and service 37,956
12/28/2010 15k mile inspection and service 45,659
8/18/2011 5k mile inspection and service 52,698
3/5/2012 30k mile inspection and service 59,868
10/25/2012 5k mile inspection and service 67,640
2/1/2013 15k mile inspection and service 74,430
3/20/2014 5k mile inspection and service 84,761
1/15/2015 30k mile inspection and service 96,558
8/17/2015 5k mile inspection and service 109,593
4/12/2016 15k mile inspection and service 116,746
12/20/2016 30k mile inspection and service 125,806
7/24/2017 5k mile inspection and service 133,749
10/30/2018 15k mile inspection and service 143,965
2/12/2020 5k mile inspection and service 151,335
1/27/2021 5k mile inspection and service 157,841
7/21/2021 30k mile inspection and service 162,436
1/28/2022 5k mile inspection and service 168,202
7/12/2023 5k mile inspection and service 173,401

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
7/20/2022 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 171,176
8/4/2022 POWER STEERING RETURN HOSE-RPL 171,176
8/4/2022 POWER-STEERING BLEEDING 171,176
8/4/2022 TRANSMISSION-R&R FOR ACCESS 171,176
12/16/2022 TRANSMISSION FLUID - DRAIN & F 172,089
3/8/2023 Other...:STEERING LINKAGE RELA 172,715
7/4/2023 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 173,280
11/16/2023 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 175,003

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
9/11/2008 5k mile inspection and service 7,166
11/12/2008 5k mile inspection and service 9,538
4/3/2009 15k mile inspection and service 14,748
7/21/2009 5k mile inspection and service 20,802
7/31/2009 5k mile inspection and service 20,324
11/25/2009 5k mile inspection and service 24,989
4/5/2010 30k mile inspection and service 30,617
8/12/2010 5k mile inspection and service 37,956
12/28/2010 15k mile inspection and service 45,659
8/18/2011 5k mile inspection and service 52,698
3/5/2012 30k mile inspection and service 59,868
10/25/2012 5k mile inspection and service 67,640
2/1/2013 15k mile inspection and service 74,430
3/20/2014 5k mile inspection and service 84,761
1/15/2015 30k mile inspection and service 96,558
8/17/2015 5k mile inspection and service 109,593
4/12/2016 15k mile inspection and service 116,746
12/20/2016 30k mile inspection and service 125,806
7/24/2017 5k mile inspection and service 133,749
10/30/2018 15k mile inspection and service 143,965
2/12/2020 5k mile inspection and service 151,335
1/27/2021 5k mile inspection and service 157,841
7/21/2021 30k mile inspection and service 162,436
1/28/2022 5k mile inspection and service 168,202
7/12/2023 5k mile inspection and service 173,401

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
7/20/2022 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 171,176
8/4/2022 POWER STEERING RETURN HOSE-RPL 171,176
8/4/2022 POWER-STEERING BLEEDING 171,176
8/4/2022 TRANSMISSION-R&R FOR ACCESS 171,176
12/16/2022 TRANSMISSION FLUID - DRAIN & F 172,089
3/8/2023 Other...:STEERING LINKAGE RELA 172,715
7/4/2023 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 173,280
11/16/2023 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 175,003