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How Many Times Can You Use Farmers Insurance Towing Benefits?: Quick Guide

Quick Answer: Farmers Insurance typically allows 3-4 towing service calls per policy year, depending on your coverage level. Basic roadside assistance usually covers 3 calls, while enhanced plans may offer 4 or more. Check your policy declarations page for exact limits.

What To Do

  1. Check your policy documents for the exact number of towing calls allowed per year
  2. Call Farmers at 1-800-435-7764 to verify remaining uses on your current policy period
  3. Request towing service through the Farmers mobile app or by calling the roadside assistance number
  4. Keep track of usage by saving service confirmation numbers and dates
  5. Consider upgrading coverage if you frequently need towing services

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What Your Policy Typically Covers

Standard Roadside Assistance:

  • 3 towing calls per policy year
  • Up to 15 miles towing distance
  • Resets on your policy renewal date

Enhanced Coverage Options:

  • 4+ towing calls per year
  • Extended towing distances (up to 100 miles)
  • Higher reimbursement limits

Usage Resets:

  • Annual reset on policy renewal date
  • Not calendar year based
  • Unused calls don’t roll over

What It Might Cost

  • With coverage: $0 per incident (within policy limits)
  • After limits exceeded: $75-150 per tow depending on distance
  • Coverage upgrade: Usually $20-40 per year additional premium

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Stay Safe

• Don’t wait to call if you’ve used previous tows this year • Verify your remaining benefits before requesting service • Keep your policy number and VIN handy when calling • Consider the distance to avoid unexpected charges • Never assume you have coverage without checking first


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