Why 15 million choose us
Big fleet. Fast rescue
With over 1,700 RAC patrols, we get to most breakdowns in 60 mins or less.
RAC trained patrols
We fix 4 out of 5 breakdowns, savings you the cost and hassle of a garage.
More for your money
Award-winning cover, with a free car health check and savings on fuel, tyres and more.
What types of breakdown cover are there?
Vehicle cover
Your vehicle’s covered, whoever is driving.
Add up to 3 vehicles.
Personal cover
You’re covered as a driver or passenger in any vehicle.
Single or joint cover available.
Family cover
Cover for your whole family.
Up to 5 people from the same household.
Compare our breakdown cover
Basic
Standard
Extra
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Cheaper than AA or we’ll beat it by 20%^
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Extend your cover
Onward Travel
Can’t do without your car? Get a hire car while yours is in the garage with Onward Travel.
European Rescue
With RAC European Rescue, you’re covered in 48 countries across Europe. So you can have complete peace of mind® when driving abroad.
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Business Cover
Use your vehicle for work? Get complete peace of mind® at the roadside with Commercial Cover or Business Use.
Avoid big bills
Tyre Replace
Puncture? No problem — you're covered for the cost of 5 new tyres a year.
Battery Replace
Get a new battery if we can't recharge yours — saving you £200 on average.
Key Replace
Lost your car keys? We'll replace them, saving you £315 on average.
Car broken down?
Have you broken down? Whether you’re an existing RAC member or not, we’re here to help you. Find out what to do below.
I'm already a member
The quickest way to report a breakdown is online.
Prefer to speak to us? Call 0333 2000 999. Lines are open 24/7.
Report breakdown
I'm not a member
Call us on 0330 159 8743 to arrange instant breakdown cover.
If you buy cover online after breaking down, we won’t be able to attend.