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
3/28/2012 5k mile inspection and service 4,695
10/17/2012 15k mile inspection and service 15,916
3/25/2013 5k mile inspection and service 20,284
7/11/2013 5k mile inspection and service 27,347
2/7/2014 30k mile inspection and service 31,170
7/7/2014 5k mile inspection and service 37,596
2/4/2015 15k mile inspection and service 44,601
7/7/2015 5k mile inspection and service 53,626
11/12/2015 30k mile inspection and service 61,112
6/29/2016 5k mile inspection and service 67,755
3/13/2017 15k mile inspection and service 77,724
4/17/2018 5k mile inspection and service 86,831
10/8/2018 30k mile inspection and service 94,596
2/21/2020 5k mile inspection and service 100,281
9/22/2020 5k mile inspection and service 104,301
6/22/2021 15k mile inspection and service 109,375
2/7/2022 5k mile inspection and service 115,315
8/10/2022 5k mile inspection and service 121,901
3/2/2023 30k mile inspection and service 128,245

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
2/8/2022 GASKET SET, V-10 EXHAUST MAINFOLD 115,315
2/21/2022 BOX, STEERING GEAR 115,315
3/8/2022 EXTRACT BROKEN EXHAUST STUD 115,315
4/27/2022 AUTO TRANS FAILURE DIAGNOSTIC 118,212
10/25/2022 GEAR ASY STEERING (GU2Z3504A, STG481) 123,722
11/3/2022 STEERING GEAR - R&R OR REPLACE 123,722
11/3/2022 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 123,722
12/6/2022 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 125,509
12/6/2022 PWR STEERING PRESSURE HOSE-RPL 125,509
1/17/2023 GEAR ASY STEERING W/ PITMAN AR 127,257
1/24/2023 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 127,257
1/24/2023 STEERING GEAR - R&R OR REPLACE 127,257

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
3/28/2012 5k mile inspection and service 4,695
10/17/2012 15k mile inspection and service 15,916
3/25/2013 5k mile inspection and service 20,284
7/11/2013 5k mile inspection and service 27,347
2/7/2014 30k mile inspection and service 31,170
7/7/2014 5k mile inspection and service 37,596
2/4/2015 15k mile inspection and service 44,601
7/7/2015 5k mile inspection and service 53,626
11/12/2015 30k mile inspection and service 61,112
6/29/2016 5k mile inspection and service 67,755
3/13/2017 15k mile inspection and service 77,724
4/17/2018 5k mile inspection and service 86,831
10/8/2018 30k mile inspection and service 94,596
2/21/2020 5k mile inspection and service 100,281
9/22/2020 5k mile inspection and service 104,301
6/22/2021 15k mile inspection and service 109,375
2/7/2022 5k mile inspection and service 115,315
8/10/2022 5k mile inspection and service 121,901
3/2/2023 30k mile inspection and service 128,245

Repair History

Date Description Mileage
2/8/2022 GASKET SET, V-10 EXHAUST MAINFOLD 115,315
2/21/2022 BOX, STEERING GEAR 115,315
3/8/2022 EXTRACT BROKEN EXHAUST STUD 115,315
4/27/2022 AUTO TRANS FAILURE DIAGNOSTIC 118,212
10/25/2022 GEAR ASY STEERING (GU2Z3504A, STG481) 123,722
11/3/2022 STEERING GEAR - R&R OR REPLACE 123,722
11/3/2022 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 123,722
12/6/2022 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 125,509
12/6/2022 PWR STEERING PRESSURE HOSE-RPL 125,509
1/17/2023 GEAR ASY STEERING W/ PITMAN AR 127,257
1/24/2023 DIAGNOSE POWER STEERING LEAK 127,257
1/24/2023 STEERING GEAR - R&R OR REPLACE 127,257