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24/7 Car Recovery & Emergency Towing in Exeter

Professional car recovery and breakdown assistance in Exeter. Our recovery team covers Exeter and the wider Devon area, available around the clock for all your vehicle needs.

  • Rapid Response Time
  • Transparent Pricing
  • Latest Tow Trucks
  • Trusted & Reliable Service
  • 24/7 Car Recovery Service
  • Damage-Free Car Recovery
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Broken Down Now? Get Help in 60 Seconds

1. Call / WhatsApp

Contact us immediately at 0736 054 4819 for a priority response.

2. Share Location Pin

Send your exact location pin via WhatsApp so our driver can find you instantly.

3. Dispatch & ETA

We dispatch the nearest truck and keep you updated on the exact arrival time.

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Safety First: Please turn your hazards on and move to a safe place. If you are on a motorway, wait behind the crash barrier away from traffic.

Get Your Car Recovered

in 3 Easy Steps

CONTACT AND DISPATCH

CONTACT AND DISPATCH

We have fast response. From all emergency towing inquiries made it easier to accomplish by doing proper procedures.

SECURE TOWING

SECURE TOWING

Once we have your car, we will securely tow your vehicle to your desired final destination. We will ensure complete damage-free towing.

TRANSPARENT BILLING

TRANSPARENT BILLING

All bills are transparent and fair pricing. Before we begin recovering your car, we make sure you know the price.

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*Arrival times depend on traffic and exact location.

24/7 Car Recovery in Exeter

From emergency breakdowns to scheduled vehicle transport, we cover all your recovery needs in Exeter and beyond.

Emergency Breakdown Recovery

Available 24/7, our emergency breakdown recovery team helps drivers in Exeter with non-starting cars, engine faults, flat tyres, accident damage, and roadside breakdowns. We confirm your location, vehicle type, and…

Roadside Assistance

Our roadside assistance service supports drivers in Exeter with common problems such as flat batteries, punctures, minor faults, fuel issues, and vehicles that suddenly stop. Where possible, we help at…

Vehicle Transportation

Need a vehicle moved safely in or around Exeter? Our vehicle transportation service covers cars, vans, non-running vehicles, auction purchases, garage transfers, dealership movements, and private vehicle transport. Using suitable…

Jump Start Service

A flat battery can leave you stuck at home, work, a car park, or roadside in Exeter. Our jump start service helps restart cars and vans safely using proper battery…

Low Vehicle Recovery

Low vehicle recovery is designed for sports cars, lowered cars, prestige vehicles, and vehicles with limited ground clearance. We use careful loading methods, suitable ramps, wheel straps, and safe handling…

Motorway Recovery (M5/A38/A30)

Motorway breakdowns need fast, safe, and controlled recovery. Our motorway recovery service supports drivers on M5/A38/A30 near Exeter with breakdowns, accident recovery, flat tyres, and non-starting vehicles. We help move…

Areas We Cover in Exeter

We provide 24/7 emergency car recovery and towing services across the entire Exeter region. No matter where you're stranded, our rapid response team is never far away.

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Major Routes:M5A38A30

Where you might be stranded:

City CentresRetail ParksResidential AreasMotorwaysIndustrial EstatesAirports & Stations

Not sure if we cover your area? Call/WhatsApp and we’ll confirm coverage.

Also Covering Nearby Areas

Our team covers Exeter and all surrounding locations.

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Official Business NAP

Business Name

Car Recovery UK

Emergency Phone

0736 054 4819

Service Hours

Available 24/7 (Emergency & Pre-booked)

Primary Service Area

Exeter & Surrounding Areas

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Andrew Phillips

"My car wouldn't start in a supermarket car park and they were with me in under 25 minutes. Sorted the problem on the spot. Brilliant service."

Andrew Phillips
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Jessica Taylor

"As a woman driving alone at night, I felt very safe with their service. The driver was respectful, efficient, and got me home quickly."

Jessica Taylor
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Daniel Cooper

"They recovered my classic car with a flatbed truck and treated it like their own. No scratches, no damage. Absolute professionals."

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WHY CHOOSE US

Swift Response

Immediate assistance when you need it most.

24/7 Availability

We're here for you around the clock.

Expertise

Skilled staff with years of industry experience.

Quick Info Needed

Before We Dispatch: Tell Us These Details

Help us send the right equipment first time — no delays, no surprises

01

Vehicle Condition

  • Are the wheels locked or stuck in park?
  • Heavy accident damage to suspension?
  • Low-clearance or sports car?
  • Stuck in deep mud, snow, or ditch?
03

Safety & Passengers

  • Any passengers (children or pets)?
  • Are you in a safe location?
  • Need transport for multiple people?
No Hidden Fees

Transparent Pricing — Know the Cost Before We Tow

We believe in upfront, honest pricing. Get your quote before we lift a wheel.

What Your Quote Includes

  • On-site arrival & secure loading
  • Full damage-free recovery to your destination
  • Fully insured vehicle transport

What Can Affect the Price

  • DistanceFixed mileage rates apply
  • TimeLate-night/early-morning call-outs
  • ComplexityStuck in gear, mud, or off-road
Our Promise

"No work starts until you approve the price."

Get a Fast Quote via WhatsApp

Send these 4 details for an instant estimate:

  • 1Your Location (Pin/Postcode)
  • 2Vehicle Type
  • 3Issue (Won't start / Accident / Flat)
  • 4Destination (Home / Garage)
WhatsApp Instant Quote

Average response: Under 2 minutes

Real Results

Real Recoveries We Handle Every Week

See the types of situations we resolve — professionally and promptly in Exeter

Flat Battery

Exeter City Centre

A stranded driver in Exeter City Centre needed help after a flat battery left the vehicle unable to start. Roadside battery support was provided first, followed by safe recovery to a local garage when the fault needed further checks. The recovery was completed quickly, with location updates shared through WhatsApp for clear communication.

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Low Clearance

Exeter

A low-clearance vehicle in Exeter required careful recovery after it could not be safely moved using standard towing methods. Suitable ramps, controlled loading, wheel straps, and careful handling were used to protect the bumper, underbody, and wheels. The vehicle was transported securely to the requested destination without scraping or added damage.

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Motorway Breakdown

M5/A38/A30

A vehicle broke down near M5/A38/A30 close to Exeter, leaving the driver in a risky roadside position. The recovery team confirmed the location, attended with the right recovery truck, and moved the vehicle away from traffic. Safe loading and towing helped get the driver and vehicle to a safer garage destination.

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Locked Wheels

Exeter

A car with locked wheels in Exeter needed specialist recovery because it could not roll, steer, or load normally. The recovery driver assessed access, used safe winching support, and secured the vehicle correctly before transport. Careful handling reduced the risk of tyre, wheel, brake, or bodywork damage during the recovery process.

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Accident Recovery

Exeter

An accident-damaged vehicle in Exeter required safe removal after it could no longer be driven. The recovery team checked the vehicle condition, road position, and loading access before moving it onto the recovery truck. The car was secured and transported to a local repair garage, helping clear the area and reduce further risk.

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Transport

Exeter to London

A customer in Exeter needed vehicle transport from one address to another without a breakdown or roadside emergency. The team arranged collection, checked access, loaded the car safely, and delivered it to the agreed location. This service suits garage transfers, dealership moves, auction collections, private sales, and non-running vehicle transport.

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Car Recovery and Emergency Towing in Exeter

When your vehicle stops on the roadside, the first thing you need is fast, safe, and reliable help. Our car recovery in Exeter service supports drivers with emergency towingbreakdown recovery, and roadside assistance across Exeter and nearby Devon areas. Whether your car will not start, your van has broken down, or your vehicle needs moving after an accident, a local recovery team can help get it off the road and to a safer place.

24 Hour Breakdown Recovery in Exeter

Breakdowns rarely happen at a good time. A flat battery, engine fault, puncture, fuel issue, or warning light can leave you stuck at home, work, on a rural road, or near a busy route such as the M5, A38, A30, A303, or M4. With 24 hour vehicle recovery in Exeter, help can be arranged for cars, vans, light commercial vehicles, and non-starting vehicles that need safe transport.

The service is built around quick response, clear communication, and careful vehicle handling. After you call, the recovery driver confirms your location, vehicle type, problem, and destination before dispatching the right recovery truck.

Emergency Towing and Roadside Assistance

Not every breakdown needs a full tow. Some roadside problems can be handled with basic assistance, such as a jump start, wheel change, fuel-related help, or simple checks. When the vehicle cannot be safely driven, emergency towing in Exeter can move it to your home, a local garage, a repair centre, dealership, or another agreed location.

Flatbed towing is often used for accident-damaged vehicles, non-running cars, and vehicles that need extra care during transport. Safe loading, wheel straps, ramps, winching equipment, and proper securing help reduce the risk of further damage.

Local Vehicle Recovery Across Exeter and Devon

A local recovery service understands Exeter’s roads, traffic points, and access issues. This matters when your vehicle is stuck near the city centre, Exeter Airport, a service station, a business site, a narrow residential street, or a rural Devon lane. Local knowledge helps the driver reach you faster and plan the safest way to recover the vehicle.

Recovery support is also useful for private customers, tradespeople, garages, dealerships, fleet users, and people moving vehicles between locations. If you need car towing near me in Exetervan recoveryaccident recovery, or scheduled vehicle transport, the service can be matched to the situation.

Safe, Clear, and Professional Recovery Support

Good recovery is not just about towing a vehicle. It is about keeping the driver safe, protecting the car, and making the next step simple. A professional recovery operator checks access, road position, vehicle condition, towing distance, and the safest loading method before moving the vehicle.

For urgent help, request emergency breakdown recovery in Exeter and share your exact location, vehicle details, and preferred destination. Clear information helps the recovery driver respond faster, bring the right equipment, and get your car or van moved safely.

Your Vehicle, Protected

Damage-Free Recovery: How We Protect Your Vehicle

Professional equipment and trained operators ensure your vehicle arrives in the same condition

Correct Truck for the Job

Modern flatbeds and specialized equipment specifically chosen for your vehicle type.

01

Secure Loading & Strapping

Professional soft-strap tie-downs ensure your car is secure without scratching wheels or suspension.

02

Low Vehicle Friendly

Specialized ramps for sports cars and lowered vehicles to prevent bumper or underbody damage.

03

Trained Operators

Our team performs safety checks at every stage of the loading and unloading process.

04

Why the Right Equipment Matters

Our Standards
  • Full-support flatbed recovery
  • Zero stress on transmission
  • Soft-strap protection
  • Insurance covered
VS
Cheap Operators
  • Generic towing methods
  • AWD system damage risk
  • Low bumper scrapes
  • Limited coverage
Stay Safe

What To Do If Your Car Breaks Down

Quick Safety Guide — Follow these steps while waiting for recovery

1

Stay Visible

  • Turn on your hazard lights immediately
  • Keep side lights on if visibility is poor
  • Wear a reflective vest if available
2

Get Safe

  • Move away from passing traffic
  • Stand behind the crash barrier on motorways
  • Never stand between car and traffic
3

Share Location

  • Note landmarks or road names
  • Share your exact location pin via WhatsApp
  • Keep your phone charged and accessible

Pro Tip

On a motorway? Exit via the left-hand door and wait behind the safety barrier.

Car Recovery & Towing FAQs

Yes.

We provide 24/7 car recovery in Exeter for breakdowns, non-starting vehicles, flat batteries, accident damage, and emergency towing. Our recovery team can collect your car or van from the roadside, home, workplace, garage, or routes near Exeter, including major roads such as M5/A38/A30.

Emergency towing in Exeter depends on your vehicle type, recovery location, towing distance, access, and whether specialist loading is needed.

A short local tow usually costs less than long-distance vehicle transport. For an accurate price, share your location, vehicle details, and destination before recovery is arranged.

Yes.

We provide motorway recovery near Exeter for breakdowns on M5/A38/A30 and nearby routes. If your vehicle stops on a motorway, move to a safe place, turn on hazard lights, and call for help. Our recovery truck can move your vehicle to a safer location, garage, or repair centre.

We recover cars, vans, light commercial vehicles, low-clearance vehicles, non-running vehicles, accident-damaged cars, and vehicles with locked wheels.

The correct recovery method depends on the vehicle condition, access, and destination. Flatbed recovery, winching, jump starts, and local towing may be used where suitable.

Yes.

We can tow your car to a garage, repair centre, dealership, home address, workplace, or another agreed location in or around Exeter. Many drivers use this service when their vehicle will not start, has a mechanical fault, has accident damage, or cannot be driven safely.

You need roadside assistance if the issue may be fixed on the spot, such as a flat battery, minor fault, or wheel problem.

You need full vehicle recovery if the car cannot be driven safely. In that case, we arrange towing or flatbed transport to your chosen destination.

Have more questions? Call us 24/7 for immediate assistance.

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