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AAA Towing Roadside Assistance

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If you're not a Member, instant roadside assistance is available by phone when you purchase a Classic Membership and pay a $75 fee.1

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Choose the right roadside plan for you.

All AAA Roadside Membership plans come with 24/7 towing service. Membership travels with you, whether you’re the driver or the passenger. 

Premier

$124.99/year

Add household Members -
$84.99/Member per year

200-mile tow (1 max.), 100 miles per remaining tows2

Get AAA Premier

Roadside Coverage

  • Covers one driver; additional household Members can be added for a fee3
  • Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, RVs, motorcycles, and bicycles

Roadside Assistance Services 
(4 service requests per year included)

  • 200-mile tow (1 tow max.)
  • 100 miles per tow
  • Battery jump start and installation
  • Emergency fuel and delivery
  • Spare tire installation
  • Car and home lockout service4
  • Winching
  • Mechanical first aid

Plus

$99.99/year

Add household Members -
$64.99/Member per year

100 miles per tow2

Get AAA Plus

Roadside Coverage

  • Covers one driver; additional household Members can be added for a fee3
  • Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, and bicycles

Roadside Assistance Services 
(4 service requests per year included)

  • 100 miles per tow
  • Battery jump start and installation
  • Emergency fuel and delivery
  • Spare tire installation
  • Car lockout service
  • Winching
  • Mechanical first aid

Classic

$64.99/year

Add household Members -
$44.99/Member per year

5 miles per tow2

Get AAA Classic

Roadside Coverage

  • Covers one driver; additional household Members can be added for a fee3
  • Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, and bicycles

Roadside Assistance Services 
(4 service requests per year included)

  • 5 miles per tow or to the nearest AAA Approved Auto Repair facility
  • Battery jump start and installation
  • Emergency fuel delivery5
  • Spare tire installation
  • Car lockout service
  • Winching
  • Mechanical first aid

Emergency roadside assistance is available 48 hours after purchasing AAA Membership online. Purchase by phone for immediate roadside assistance.

AAA tow truck on it's way to provide roadside assistance

Why choose AAA for a roadside Membership?

  • Get a tow to the destination of your choice within your Membership towing range.
  • Request roadside assistance in any eligible vehicle, whether you’re the passenger or driver. 
  • We can test, jump start, or install a new AAA Battery.6 
  • Members who use AAA Discounts & Rewards save an average of $220 annually on automotive, hotels, restaurants and more.7
  • Members receive up to a 5% discount on select AAA Insurance coverage and 10% off AAA Term Life and select Whole Life policies.

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Frequently Asked Questions:
AAA Towing Roadside Assistance

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AAA tows your car to the destination of your choice—whether that’s a tire shop, repair shop, gas station, charging station, or your home. Towing distances vary by plan, but additional towing can be provided for an additional fee. See our plan options above for more information.

Yes, AAA is happy to tow your vehicle to your home, a garage, or the repair shop of your choice. AAA will only tow a vehicle once per breakdown; so if you request a second tow on the same day, we charge a towing fee.

Towing distances vary by plan, but additional towing can be provided for an additional fee. See our plan options above for more information.

Yes, your AAA Membership covers you in the event of a breakdown at your home, office, or similar location. A technician can tow your vehicle to a repair location of your choice.

Towing distances vary by plan, but additional towing can be provided for an additional fee. See our plan options above for more information.

AAA can tow your motorcycle, trailer, or RV, depending on which type of Membership plan you have.

Arizona

  • AAA Classic: Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, and bicycles
  • AAA Plus: Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, and bicycles
  • AAA Plus Motorcycle: Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, motorcycles, and bicycles
  • AAA Plus Motorcycle & RV: Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, travel trailers, RVs, motorcycles, and bicycles
  • AAA Premier: Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, and bicycles

Utah 

  • AAA Classic: Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, and bicycles.
  • AAA Plus RV: Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, travel trailers, RVs, motorcycles, and bicycles
  • AAA Premier: Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, travel trailers, RVs, motorcycles, and bicycles

Alaska, California, Nevada, Wyoming, and Montana

  • AAA Classic: Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, and bicycles
  • AAA Plus: Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, travel trailers, RVs, motorcycles, and bicycles
  • AAA Premier: Covers cars, trucks, SUVs, travel trailers, RVs, motorcycles, and bicycles

Yes, if your vehicle needs a tow, AAA will arrange transportation for you and your passengers to a safe location.

For towing, please call 800-222-4357.

AAA Members get four roadside assistance events per year. The maximum towing distance depends on your plan: 

  • AAA Classic: Tow of up to five miles or to the closest AAA Auto Repair shop
  • AAA Plus: Up to 100 miles per tow
  • AAA Premier: One tow of up to 200 miles; remaining tows of up to 100 miles

If you exceed your included towing distance, additional towing is available for a fee that varies by location. 

AAA does not currently schedule tows in advance.

Yes. We have the necessary towing equipment, and our roadside technicians are trained to tow EVs, hybrids, RVs, travel trailers, motorcycles, and bicycles. 

AAA Membership includes towing. 

You get up to four roadside requests per year. Each Membership plan includes a specific towing limit. If you exceed that limit, you may pay for additional towing, which varies by location. Call 800-222-4357 for a quote if you expect to exceed your towing limit. 

If you are not a AAA Member, instant roadside assistance is only available by phone when you purchase Classic Membership and pay a $75 fee.1 If you exceed the towing limit of five miles or to the closest repair shop, you may pay for additional towing, which varies by location. Call 800-222-4357 for a quote if you expect to exceed your towing limit. 

You can also call 800-222-4357 to confirm your Membership status. 

When you pay for a AAA Membership, it includes up to four roadside requests per Membership year. This means you get up to four tows. Tow distance varies by Membership plan and additional towing is available for a fee.

Other roadside assistance services—such as battery jump start, spare tire swap, and lockout service—also count as roadside events. If you called for a battery jump start, for example, you would use up one of your roadside requests.

Every time your AAA Membership renews, it resets back to four roadside events.

Yes, your AAA Membership includes towing up to four times per Membership year. Maximum towing distance varies by plan and additional towing is available for a fee.

Your spouse can get towed if they are a AAA Member or are riding with someone who has a AAA Membership. AAA Membership covers one primary Member. That primary Member can add up to five household Members to receive AAA Membership at a reduced cost. Each household Member gets their own four roadside events. They can request roadside assistance without the primary Member being present. When requesting roadside assistance, someone on the scene must have a AAA Membership. 

Yes. Your AAA Membership covers you, not the vehicle. So whether you’re the driver or passenger in your own vehicle or a rental, you’re covered.