SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SHOEN JAMES P (Last) (First) (Middle) 1325 AIRMOTIVE WAY SUITE 100 (Street) RENO NV 89502 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol AMERCO /NV/ [ UHAL ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director X 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) VP U-Haul Business Consultants
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 09/12/2008
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Series A 8 1/2% Preferred Stock	09/12/2008	09/12/2008	A		1,495(1)	A	$21.226	24,880	I	By Children
Series A 8 1/2% Preferred Stock	09/12/2008	09/12/2008	A		560	A	$21.219	64,265	I	Trust
Series A 8 1/2% Preferred Stock	09/12/2008	09/12/2008	A		280	A	$20.676	64,545	I	Trust
Series A 8 1/2% Preferred Stock	09/12/2008	09/12/2008	A		200	A	$21.25	64,745	I	Trust
Series A 8 1/2% Preferred Stock	09/12/2008	09/12/2008	A		200	A	$20.892	64,945	I	Trust
Series A 8 1/2% Preferred Stock	09/12/2008	09/12/2008	A		190	A	$21.132	65,135	I	Trust
Series A 8 1/2% Preferred Stock	09/12/2008	09/12/2008	A		100	A	$20.925	65,235	I	Trust
Series A 8 1/2% Preferred Stock								11,640	I	IRA
Series A 8 1/2% Preferred Stock								14,000	I	JPS/MKS Partners

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Note 1: James P. Shoen is deemed to beneficially own 115,755 shares of the AMERCO Series A 8 1/2 % Preferred Stock. Such holdings are as follows: (a) 24,880 shares are held in Uniform Gift to Minors Act accounts for Mr. Shoen's minor children; (b) 65,235 shares are held by Rosemarie T. Donovan, as Trustee of various Irrevocable Trusts for Mr. Shoen's minor children; (c) 14,000 shares are held by JPS/MKS Partners, an entity of which Mr. Shoen is beneficial owner; and (d) 11,640 shares are held in an IRA account. The purchased shares reported on this Form 4 are included in the totals set forth in this footnote.

Remarks:

	James P. Shoen	09/17/2008
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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