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AAA Classic Membership

Roadside Membership starts at $64.99 per year, which is less than $6 a month.

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What is AAA Classic Membership and how much does it cost?

AAA Classic is our basic roadside assistance Membership, and comes with 24/7 roadside support. With a Classic Membership, you get five miles per tow, emergency fuel delivery, flat tire service, lockout service, and more—all for just $64.99 a year.

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What does AAA Classic Membership include?

Classic Membership comes with 24/7 roadside assistance, which includes up to four roadside events per year,1 as well as many other valuable benefits.

Roadside Assistance

  • 5 miles per tow, or a tow to the nearest AAA Approved Auto Repair Center (additional mileage costs extra)
  • Battery jump start or replacement (battery costs extra; Members can save $32 on AAA Batteries2)
  • Emergency fuel delivery (additional cost for fuel)
  • Spare tire installation
  • Car lockout assistance (up to $50 locksmith reimbursement)
  • Winching service
  • Minor mechanical repair

Emergency roadside assistance is available 48 hours after purchasing AAA Membership.

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Other AAA Classic Membership Benefits

  • 10% off labor (up to $75) at more than 7,000 AAA Approved Auto Repair Centers 
  • Select DMV services at most AAA Branches
  • Save up to 5% on AAA Home and Auto Insurance
  • Expert travel advisors at your local AAA Branch to help plan your next vacation, cruise, or getaway
  • Hertz Gold Plus Rewards® membership perks 
  • Members-only discounts on dining, entertainment, travel, and shopping 
  • ProtectMyID® Essential plan identity theft monitoring
  • Notary service at most AAA Branches

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Frequently Asked Questions:
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You can purchase a AAA Classic Membership:

To renew your AAA Classic Membership, you can either renew online, call us at 800-922-8228, or visit a branch. Sign up for Automatic Renewal and never be without your benefits.

You can add up to five household Members to your AAA Membership. To do so, add them online, call us at 800-922-8228, or visit a branch.

Yes, you can upgrade your AAA Classic Membership to a higher-tier plan. Simply switch plans online, call us at 800-922-8228, or visit a branch.

You’re entitled to five miles per tow or you can be towed to the nearest AAA Approved Auto Repair Center. Additional towing mileage costs extra and varies by location. 

AAA Class Membership includes emergency fuel delivery. Members pay for fuel costs. 

Yes, Members can receive roadside assistance in a rental car, whether you’re the driver or a passenger. Just have your AAA Classic Membership Card ready to show that you are covered.

You can use your AAA Classic Membership if you are a passenger in someone else’s car and need roadside assistance. If you are not present at the scene, however, the owner of the vehicle cannot use your benefits. You may add household Members to your plan at a reduced price. That way, your household Members can enjoy AAA benefits even when you’re not with them. 

Log in to your AAA Account to request a new card, or download our AAA Mobile App to add a digital card to your mobile wallet.