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
5/13/2011 5k mile inspection and service 8,565
6/27/2011 5k mile inspection and service 12,057
10/19/2011 15k mile inspection and service 19,245
2/13/2012 5k mile inspection and service 25,303
5/21/2012 30k mile inspection and service 29,121
8/22/2012 5k mile inspection and service 35,719
10/16/2012 5k mile inspection and service 38,736
7/25/2013 15k mile inspection and service 45,210
2/5/2014 5k mile inspection and service 52,047
3/24/2015 30k mile inspection and service 72,002
9/9/2015 5k mile inspection and service 78,726
3/31/2016 5k mile inspection and service 88,315
2/27/2017 15k mile inspection and service 98,464
10/24/2017 30k mile inspection and service 106,281
3/12/2018 5k mile inspection and service 115,534
8/23/2018 15k mile inspection and service 128,847
12/21/2018 30k mile inspection and service 136,498
3/26/2019 5k mile inspection and service 143,562
10/30/2019 5k mile inspection and service 149,363
6/2/2020 15k mile inspection and service 154,231
12/17/2020 5k mile inspection and service 159,012
10/8/2021 5k mile inspection and service 164,969
7/11/2022 30k mile inspection and service 170,848
1/4/2023 5k mile inspection and service 176,656

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
7/8/2022 HOSE, POWER STEERING (PSH78) 170,848
7/8/2022 GEAR ASY STEERING 170,848
7/8/2022 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 170,848
7/18/2022 STEERING, SPINDLE, R&R OR REPL 170,848
7/18/2022 STEERING GEAR - R&R OR REPLACE 170,848
1/5/2023 FUEL SYSTEMS 176,656
3/6/2023 TRANSMISSION 177,883

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
5/13/2011 5k mile inspection and service 8,565
6/27/2011 5k mile inspection and service 12,057
10/19/2011 15k mile inspection and service 19,245
2/13/2012 5k mile inspection and service 25,303
5/21/2012 30k mile inspection and service 29,121
8/22/2012 5k mile inspection and service 35,719
10/16/2012 5k mile inspection and service 38,736
7/25/2013 15k mile inspection and service 45,210
2/5/2014 5k mile inspection and service 52,047
3/24/2015 30k mile inspection and service 72,002
9/9/2015 5k mile inspection and service 78,726
3/31/2016 5k mile inspection and service 88,315
2/27/2017 15k mile inspection and service 98,464
10/24/2017 30k mile inspection and service 106,281
3/12/2018 5k mile inspection and service 115,534
8/23/2018 15k mile inspection and service 128,847
12/21/2018 30k mile inspection and service 136,498
3/26/2019 5k mile inspection and service 143,562
10/30/2019 5k mile inspection and service 149,363
6/2/2020 15k mile inspection and service 154,231
12/17/2020 5k mile inspection and service 159,012
10/8/2021 5k mile inspection and service 164,969
7/11/2022 30k mile inspection and service 170,848
1/4/2023 5k mile inspection and service 176,656

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
7/8/2022 HOSE, POWER STEERING (PSH78) 170,848
7/8/2022 GEAR ASY STEERING 170,848
7/8/2022 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 170,848
7/18/2022 STEERING, SPINDLE, R&R OR REPL 170,848
7/18/2022 STEERING GEAR - R&R OR REPLACE 170,848
1/5/2023 FUEL SYSTEMS 176,656
3/6/2023 TRANSMISSION 177,883