Broken down and unable to continue safely? Auto Recovery Services provides dependable 24/7 breakdown towing throughout Whangarei and surrounding areas
We understand vehicle breakdown can happen anywhere & at any time. Our experienced local team can help. And as we are approved by all leading insurance companies, its free for you too!
We can transport your vehicle to your home, a local garage, secure location or another agreed destination.


Our breakdown towing service can take your vehicle to your preferred local garage, home, dealership, secure storage location or another agreed destination.
If you are unfamiliar with the area or unsure where the vehicle should go, our local Whangarei team can help you understand the available options and arrange a safe, practical next step.
Per KM charges apply for private towing.
Looking for a quote or need guidance? The quickest way is to give us a call. If outside of hours, simply send us a message and we will come back to you as quickly as we can. Our office hours are Monday to Friday 9am-4pm. For emergencies please call 24/7
If your vehicle has broken down, you may be unsure what to do or where it should be taken. Below are answers to common questions about our breakdown towing service in Whangarei.
Move yourself and your passengers to a safe place if possible, then call Auto Recovery Services on 09 438 1081. Tell us what has happened, what type of vehicle you have and where you are located.
We can tow your vehicle to your home, preferred garage, dealership, secure storage location or another agreed destination. If you are unfamiliar with the area, our local team can help you understand the available options.
Not always. Tell our team where you need to go and where you would like the vehicle delivered. We can discuss the practical arrangements when you call.
Yes. Our emergency breakdown towing service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week throughout Whangarei and surrounding areas.
We work with leading breakdown membership providers. Contact your provider to arrange assistance, or call our team if you are unsure what to do next.
We can recover cars, motorcycles and a range of non-running vehicles. Tell us the vehicle’s make, model and condition when you call so we can arrange an appropriate recovery vehicle.
You can call Auto Recovery Services before or after contacting your insurance company. We can discuss your situation and help you understand the next step, but your insurer may need to approve the recovery before it can be charged directly to them. Once approval is confirmed, we can work with you and your insurer to arrange the tow. For a mechanical breakdown, check whether assistance is provided through your breakdown membership or roadside assistance cover.
Yes. If the vehicle is safely parked and does not require emergency recovery, we can arrange scheduled towing for an agreed date and time.