Does Triple AAA provide towing services?

If you can't start your car or drive it safely, AAA will provide towing services to an Approved Auto Repair facility. Your covered towing distance will depend on your AAA Membership plan. For questions about your AAA towing benefits, call 800-922-8228.

1. How many miles does AAA cover for towing?
2. How many tows do you get with Triple A?
3. How much would it cost to tow a car 200 miles?
4. Can you use AAA for someone else?
5. What is the difference between AAA and AAA Plus?
6. How many times can you call AAA in a year?
7. What is the cheapest way to tow a car?
8. Does insurance pay for towing?
9. How do you negotiate a towing fee?
10. Why is towing so expensive?
11. How much does it cost to tow a car 30 miles?
12. How much does it cost to tow a car 35 miles?
13. Can my wife use my AAA card?
14. Can I use my parents AAA card?
15. Can I use my AAA for a friend if I'm not there?

How many miles does AAA cover for towing?

When your vehicle cannot be started or safely driven, it will be towed without charge to a destination of your choice up to five miles from the point of breakdown for Classic members and up to 100 miles for Plus members.

How many tows do you get with Triple A?

You get up to 4 free tows per year with AAA roadside assistance coverage. The distance your car can be towed without additional charge will depend on the AAA membership level you select and on the regional club you are a member of.

How much would it cost to tow a car 200 miles?

It will cost about $500 to $1,400 to tow a car 200 miles, on average, but rates vary based on the towing company, the reason for towing, and the weather or traffic conditions at the time. Plus, you may incur additional costs if your car needs to be winched or if your car is being towed because of a collision.

Can you use AAA for someone else?

So, will AAA help you in your friend's car? Yes! Because your AAA membership follows you, you're covered for service in any vehicle you're driving or riding in. There's no need to keep your vehicle info on file or worry about coverage when you're traveling with others.

What is the difference between AAA and AAA Plus?

AAA Classic is our core membership product that sets the standard of excellence in roadside assistance and provides safety, security, savings and peace of mind to our members. AAA Plus enhances the Classic Membership Product benefits for those members that desire a greater level of coverage.

How many times can you call AAA in a year?

Each member (Primary or Associate) in your household is allowed four Emergency Road Service calls per year. (If there are two AAA members in your household, each one would be allowed four calls for a total of eight.) There is no waiting time between Roadside Assistance calls.

What is the cheapest way to tow a car?

If you are travelling far apart and want to tow your car at minimal expense, it is advised to hire a long-distance trailer. It is the cheapest way to tow a car long distance in less duration. They only require a single piece of equipment, that is, a tow bar.

Does insurance pay for towing?

Towing is usually not covered by liability-only insurance plans. You should expect to pay upfront for any towing, including after an accident. However, if another driver was deemed at fault for the accident, their insurance should cover damages to your vehicle and may cover any towing expenses.

How do you negotiate a towing fee?

If you want to negotiate a lower price for the towing service, you must do so when you call the towing company. The tow truck operator does not get involved in those discussions, so please don't try to negotiate with them when they arrive.

Why is towing so expensive?

In California, the towing and storage rates are agreed upon between local law enforcement agencies and the towing companies they work with. ... Representatives at various towing companies agree that one of the major costs pushing up their prices is rent for the land they use to store vehicles.

How much does it cost to tow a car 30 miles?

It will cost about $75 to $210 to tow a car 30 miles, on average, but rates vary based on the towing company, the reason for towing, and the weather or traffic conditions at the time. Plus, you may incur additional costs if your car needs to be winched or if your car is being towed because of a collision.

How much does it cost to tow a car 35 miles?

Various elements will impact this cost, such as the type of vehicle you own, if towing is required at night, on the weekend, or during a holiday, as well as the terrain in which your car must travel through. Average prices based on distance are as follows: 5 miles or less: $35-$125. 40 miles: $125- $275.

Can my wife use my AAA card?

AAA makes it easy to share the same benefits that you enjoy with members of your family – simply add them to your membership as Associate members.

Can I use my parents AAA card?

Whether you need fuel, towing, or lock and key service, your AAA membership can be used to request assistance for someone other than yourself. AAA coverage is attached to your person, not your vehicle. Provided you are present, regardless of the owner of the set vehicle, services will be available.

Can I use my AAA for a friend if I'm not there?

Do I have to be present there

You cannot use aaa membership for someone else if you are not there, not even for your children or spouse. You need to show you membership card in order to use any AAA service, otherwise without card, AAA has complete right to deny you service.