Melissa Sherrard, Car Insurance Writer
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Yes, Mercury has free towing for customers with their roadside assistance coverage. Mercury roadside assistance includes free towing up to 15 miles or $75 for basic plan subscribers. Mercury customers can request roadside assistance online, or they can call (866) 519-6478.
Mercury Roadside Assistance Covers:
- Towing up to 15 miles or $75 for basic plan subscribers
- Flat tire changes
- Jump starts
- Emergency fuel or fluid delivery
- Lockout services
While Mercury roadside assistance covers towing and other services, it doesn’t cover the cost of repair parts, replacement keys, or major fixes due to things like engine failure or structural damage.
If you want to learn more, check out WalletHub’s Mercury review, as well as our picks for the best roadside assistance companies.
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