The Complete Guide to Heavy Vehicle Maintenance: Keeping Your Fleet Road-Ready and Compliant

Heavy vehicle maintenance is one of the most critical — and most overlooked — aspects of running a successful transport business in Australia. Neglecting routine servicing risks costly breakdowns, failed inspections, and compliance penalties that can take your vehicles off the road entirely. This complete guide covers everything NSW fleet operators and owner-operators need to know — from routine maintenance schedules and pre-trip inspection checklists to compliance obligations under the Heavy Vehicle National Law.