MasterCard Roadside Assistance

Get excellent, fast service with MasterCard roadside assistance. Whether you’re in your own car, or someone else's, roadside assistance is able to get you safely back on the road. You need to be a MasterCard holder to apply. Drive with peace of mind, during both short and long distance trips. MasterCard roadside service is open to you 24/7. 

Do you really need roadside assistance?

Deciding whether you need roadside assistance depends on your needs. Are you using your car daily, for commuting, leisure, or business trips? If so, then MasterCard roadside assistance is an essential service.

This service allows you to travel safely, with reliable protection against auto emergencies and breakdowns no matter where you go. You’re covered with a variety of benefits, available to you 24/7. 

Without this service, you’re left vulnerable to unwanted events and unexpected costs while on the road. MasterCard roadside assistance gives you the ability to effectively plan your travels. You're able to get where you need to be, even in the event of a breakdown. If your vehicle is unable to run, all you need to do is call for help.

What does roadside assistance cover?

Roadside service covers you during your travels in a vehicle. You’re covered in all of the following situations:

• Driving your own car
• Driving someone else’s car
• You’re a passenger in your car
• Driving a rental car (you need to phone your car rental agency before you call Mastercard roadside assistance for this to apply)

Your service with MasterCard roadside assistance extends to your travels throughout the US or Canada, with mechanics and representatives available 24/7. 

Once you become a member, your benefits include the following:

• Towing: You get towing to your nearest gas station, approved auto repair shop, or preferred mechanic. However, service fees aren’t covered. 
• Flat tire service: If your tire pops or goes flat, you get them inflated or changed on request.
• Emergency fuel delivery: If you’re stuck without fuel, you get a fuel delivery. The amount is enough to get you to the nearest gas station.
• Car battery service: If your vehicle's battery breaks or fails to start, you get jump-started or an emergency battery replacement.
• Mechanical first-aid: If your vehicle isn’t running, you get on-the-spot minor repairs. This excludes auto part replacements or supplies.
• Locksmith service: Did you lock your keys in your car? Roadside assistance helps you to regain access inside your vehicle.

How does MasterCard roadside assistance work?

If your vehicle breaks down for any reason, you’re able to call MasterCard roadside service for help. This service is open to you 24 hour hours a day, seven days a week. It applies to all cars that you drive, whether you're the passenger or the driver, and services anywhere in the U.S. or Canada.

To get MasterCard roadside assistance, you need to be in possession of a MasterCard account. Your account also needs to include roadside service in order for you to make use of this free service. 

There are sometimes extra costs for labor-intensive repairs or services. For example, an enduring car battery replacement or towing miles. MasterCard members are able to request emergency roadside assistance in three ways:

1. Call 1-800-MasterCard
2. Apply for service online
3. Use the MasterCard mobile app

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