Is it safe to have my car towed?

Yes, it is safe to have your car towed in KwaMashu. The vehicle will be lifted by its tyres and the tow truck’s suspension absorbs most of the bumps. Car towing is an essential service in South Africa as there are millions of cars moving across the country. Reputable towing companies in KwaMashu will be able to tow your car without damaging the vehicle.

Are there different ways of towing a vehicle?

Yes, the towing options will vary depending on your vehicle and specific needs. Popular towing vehicles in KwaMashu include: -A flatbed tow truck: the truck has a long empty bed with a flat top. The vehicles are simply placed on top of the flatbed. -An integrated tow truck: these kinds of trucks are used to transport buses and larger vehicles. -Hook and chain tow trucks: the tow truck is hooked to a vehicle and pulled along with a chain. -Wheel-lift tow truck: these kinds of tow trucks have a mechanism similar to the hook and chain tow trucks. However, they use a metal yoke instead of chains and cause less damage to the towed vehicle.

Can my car be towed if it has dropped suspension?

Yes, cars with dropped suspension can be towed, however, there might be fewer towing options available. A rollback or single flatbed truck is usually used to tow a lowered vehicle in KwaMashu. Unfortunately, it’s more difficult to tow these vehicles without the risk of damages.

Can a trailer or caravan be towed?

Yes, trailers and caravans can be towed in KwaMashu. In fact, they are commonly towed by standard vehicles. People like to tow trailers and caravans when they are travelling long distances and need to carry lots of luggage and supplies.

Is it more expensive to have a vehicle towed after hours?

It depends on the towing company and their policies in KwaMashu. However, towing companies are usually prepared to operate 24/ 7 and their prices shouldn’t vary too much depending on the time of day. In general, the rates will be calculated according to the distance that the vehicle needs to travel and the size of the vehicle.

Are tow truck drivers tested?

Yes, they should be tested if they work for a reputable towing company in KwaMashu. It’s a legal requirement for tow truck drivers to be sober every time they are driving or transporting a vehicle. There should be a strict no-drinking policy for staff members who are on the job.

Will my insurance pay out if something happens to my vehicle while it being towed?

It depends on the terms and conditions of your insurance policy. Nevertheless, if you have comprehensive vehicle coverage, insurance should pay out under these circumstances. In addition, the towing company in KwaMashu itself should have extensive insurance coverage. There are plenty of risks associated with having vehicles on the road every day.

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by Jolene, 083****560

Great service and friendly staff. Well done guys

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They provided towing and repairs to my vehicle. The service was excellent and they went out of their way to get me back on the road asap.

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City Towing

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PROFESSIONAL, HONEST AND RELIABLE SERVICE. ROLLBACK TOWING- PREVENTS DAMAGES TO BUMPERS AND TRANSMISSION. ACCIDENT RECOVERY. INSURANCE APPROVED. MEMBER OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN TOWING AND RECOVERY ASSOCIATION. SATRA. SAPS CONTRACTOR. TOWING ...

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by Sam, 073****241

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Together, management and staff of Natal Recovery is dedicated to providing each task with hard-working, professional, experienced staff that will ensure the highest quality of work possible. Rollback services Transportation,towing and recove...

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Vicks Auto Clinic

Services KwaMashu

RMI approved workshop. Major or Minor Car Servicing . Servicing, suspension, engine repairs, gearbox repairs, Clutch Replacements; Brake Replacements; CV Joint Replacements and much!!. Vicks Auto Clinic, conveniently and securely located in ...

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Digital Movement Group

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Anotherstar Towing CC

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For all your towing requirements give us a call 24/7/365. Call us For all your towing and roadside assistance requirements 24/7/365 local or long distance For professional and reliable towing do not hesitate to contact us. We can also assist...

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Lacoste Towlines

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24 hour Towing, Recovery and Roadside Assistance *roadside assistance *accident assistance *vehicle recovery *jumpstart/flat battery assist *fuel assistance *tyre change We are a dedicated towing service, who offer 24 hour...

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by Pranav, 082****693

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Shalden's Auto Centre And Towing Cc

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The fully equipped Auto Centre caters for the following: •Major and Minor repairs & services to all makes of vehicles (Cars, Bakkies and Trucks) •Engine, Gearbox & Diff. Overhauls •Brake & Clutch Overhauls •Starter & Alternator Overha...

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Little Creek Towlines

Services KwaMashu

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to have my car towed?
Yes, it is safe to have your car towed in KwaMashu. The vehicle will be lifted by its tyres and the tow truck’s suspension absorbs most of the bumps. Car towing is an essential service in South Africa as there are millions of cars moving across the country. Reputable towing companies in KwaMashu will be able to tow your car without damaging the vehicle.
Are there different ways of towing a vehicle?
Yes, the towing options will vary depending on your vehicle and specific needs.

Popular towing vehicles in KwaMashu include:

- A flatbed tow truck: the truck has a long empty bed with a flat top. The vehicles are simply placed on top of the flatbed.

- An integrated tow truck: these kinds of trucks are used to transport buses and larger vehicles.

- Hook and chain tow trucks: the tow truck is hooked to a vehicle and pulled along with a chain.

- Wheel-lift tow truck: these kinds of tow trucks have a mechanism similar to the hook and chain tow trucks. However, they use a metal yoke instead of chains and cause less damage to the towed vehicle.
Can my car be towed if it has dropped suspension?
Yes, cars with dropped suspension can be towed, however, there might be fewer towing options available. A rollback or single flatbed truck is usually used to tow a lowered vehicle in KwaMashu. Unfortunately, it’s more difficult to tow these vehicles without the risk of damages.
Can a trailer or caravan be towed?
Yes, trailers and caravans can be towed in KwaMashu. In fact, they are commonly towed by standard vehicles. People like to tow trailers and caravans when they are travelling long distances and need to carry lots of luggage and supplies.
Is it more expensive to have a vehicle towed after hours?
It depends on the towing company and their policies in KwaMashu. However, towing companies are usually prepared to operate 24/ 7 and their prices shouldn’t vary too much depending on the time of day. In general, the rates will be calculated according to the distance that the vehicle needs to travel and the size of the vehicle.
Are tow truck drivers tested?
Yes, they should be tested if they work for a reputable towing company in KwaMashu. It’s a legal requirement for tow truck drivers to be sober every time they are driving or transporting a vehicle. There should be a strict no-drinking policy for staff members who are on the job.
Will my insurance pay out if something happens to my vehicle while it being towed?
It depends on the terms and conditions of your insurance policy. Nevertheless, if you have comprehensive vehicle coverage, insurance should pay out under these circumstances. In addition, the towing company in KwaMashu itself should have extensive insurance coverage. There are plenty of risks associated with having vehicles on the road every day.

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