Yes, National General does offer free towing for customers who have the company’s roadside assistance coverage. National General roadside assistance generally costs $59-$119 per year, depending on the plan selected and includes towing services up to 5 miles for drivers with the basic plan. National General customers can request roadside assistance online, or they can call 888-310-4173.
National General Roadside Assistance Covers:
Towing services up to 5 miles for drivers with the basic plan
Jump Start
Flat Tire Change
Fuel Delivery
Winching
Lockout Services
While National General’s 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.
Yes, National General offers rental car insurance. If you already have a personal auto policy with National General that includes liability, comprehensive, and collision coverage, this insurance will likely extend to cover your rental car. If you only have liability insurance with National General, physical damage to the rental vehicle will not be covered.
You can talk to a National General customer service representative at 1 (800) 462-2123 to see if your personal policy will extend to your rental car....
Car insurance does not cover towing if you have a liability-only policy, but it might if you have full coverage. Many full coverage car insurance policies will reimburse drivers for towing that results from a collision but won’t cover towing due to a mechanical issue or breakdown.
Some full coverage policies only cover towing if you pay extra for roadside assistance, though. Roadside assistance is usually an easy and affordable add-on. You can add it...
Yes, AAA offers roadside assistance starting at $29+ per month. AAA roadside assistance provides coverage for things like jump-starting, fuel delivery, lock-out assistance, and tire changes, up to 4 rescues per year. To get immediate roadside assistance help, AAA members can request service online, through the AAA mobile app, or by calling 800-AAA-HELP (800-222-4357).
AAA offers a AAA Classic, AAA Plus, and AAA Premier plan. AAA Classic is the cheapest and offers the least amount...
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