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What is CDW U-Haul?

What is CDW U-Haul?

Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) The Collision Damage Waiver is the only level of coverage available for U-Haul pickup trucks and vans. Low $150 deductible for most accidental damage* Available for pickup truck and van rentals.

Can I hire someone to drive U-Haul?

Yes, you can hire a professional driver for your U-haul or any rental truck. U-Haul trucks can be difficult to drive so it is smarter to hire a pro. How much does it cost to hire a moving truck driver? The cost to hire a moving truck driver is between 65 cents per mile to 103 cents per mile.

How much does U-Haul Safemove cost?

U-Haul offers two plans: Safemove and Safemove Plus. Both packages come with a damage waiver, cargo protection and medical coverage. The Plus plan comes with more coverage as well as supplemental liability insurance. Safemove costs about $14 per rental, provided the trip is fairly short — around 15 miles or less.

Can you rent a U-Haul without insurance?

U-Haul doesn’t require proof of insurance, but they recommend optional damage coverage since most credit cards and auto insurance policies don’t cover trucks or trailers. If you opt-out of purchasing additional coverage, you would be financially responsible for the equipment and any damages.

How much does U-Haul CDW cost?

Damage protection fee: $14 to $90+ Environmental fee (a common fee among truck rental companies designed to offset any junk and/or recycling costs associated with your rental): $1 to $5. Fuel costs: varies based on distance; rentals must be returned with equivalent amount of gas to when they were picked up.

Can you rent a U-Haul with cash?

*Cargo Vans and Pickup Trucks must be reserved with a credit card. Deposits cannot be made in cash. Payment can be made by credit card, debit card or cash. Cash is accepted for pickup and van rentals.

How much does U-Haul hold on credit card?

Do I need a credit card to rent a U-Haul? No. While you do need a card on file to reserve online or by phone, you can reserve in person with cash. However, cash payments require a deposit — $100 for in-town rentals (or the estimated charges, whichever is greater) and $100 plus the rental rate for one-way moves.

What’s the difference between SafeMove and SafeMove plus?

Standard SafeMove® does not cover property outside of that owned by the renter and U-Haul. SafeMove Plus® will cover damage to others and their property. So in short, SafeMove Plus® offers everything SafeMove® offers with the addition of liability coverage.

Is U-Haul self insured?

Does U-Haul cover damage to my property while stored in a U-Haul storage room? No. You are required to either purchase Safestor®, self-storage insurance or take a position of self-insurer. Safetrip is supplemental roadside protection for your U-Haul rental equipment.

What makes U-Haul the best truck rental company?

U-Haul is the only truck rental company that works with manufacturers to design a truck specifically for household moving. This means U-Haul trucks are built lower to the ground, have rounded corners, chassis skirts, comfort cabs and a multitude of other special options to make each truck easy to load, comfortable to drive and efficient on fuel.

Can you rent a U-Haul truck for a small move?

With every phase of your life, come moments when you can rely on U-Haul trucks to help you get the job done. Rent a 8′ Pickup truck, 9′ Cargo Van, or 10′ truck when tackling a small move. Maybe you’re moving out of a shared home or a small studio apartment.

What are the features of an you haul truck?

All U-Haul trucks have towing capability in case you need extra space or want to tow a vehicle behind you. U-Haul trucks have more safety features than any other rental trucks in the industry.

What makes U-Haul trucks so safe to drive?

U-Haul trucks have more safety features than any other rental trucks in the industry. Our cabs and mirrors were designed so that every customer, tall or short, can see well while driving. Our equipment inspection and verification program ensures clean, well maintained equipment for every customer every time.

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Ruth Doyle