Commercial Roadside Assistance: A must for your fleet vehicles

Your business is thriving, and you’ve invested in a fleet of vehicles to get the job done, priding yourself on quality work and efficiency. But what happens when one of your vehicles fails, leaving your employees stranded on the side of the road and your customers checking their watches?  

If your business relies on multiple vehicles for construction, pest control, food or product delivery or anything else. In that case, Commercial Roadside Assistance should be a key part of your fleet management plan. 

What are the risks of not having Commercial Roadside Assistance? 

When vehicles spend a lot of time on the road, issues are bound to arise. Here are a few of the most common fleet roadside emergencies: 

Flat tires  

For long-haul trucks that travel over rough roads or through construction zones, flat tires are all too common, resulting in hours of lost driving time. 

Battery failures  

In extremely hot or cold weather, battery failures can occur, leaving a truck stranded and disrupting schedules.   

Brake system failures  

Brakes are essential for any vehicle, and failure is dangerous for the driver and others on the road. Trucks with locked or failing brakes may need specialized technicians to inspect and repair components. 

Running out of fuel  

Even skilled drivers can face problems when a fuel gauge fails, or they misjudge their vehicle’s range. 

Lockouts  

Even with advanced security features, drivers can get locked out. These roadside emergencies lead to lost time and missing deadlines. 

How can Commercial Roadside Assistance help my business? 

There are considerable advantages to having Commercial Roadside Assistance, including: 

Faster response times 

In the event of a vehicle breakdown, time is of the essence. With Commercial Roadside Assistance, fleet drivers can make one call and get immediate help from CAA’s Business concierge team, instead of searching for a nearby repair shop. 

A wide range of services 

Any time of day or night, Commercial Roadside Assistance provides towing, battery boosts, flat tire repair, lockout service, fuel delivery, and extrication service.  

Exclusive pricing and volume discounts 

We offer prices starting at $199 per vehicle. Volume discounts are also available, along with the option to pool service calls across all vehicles.  

Improved safety 

Don’t put yourself or your staff at risk on the job. With Commercial Roadside Assistance, you have a plan in place in the event of a vehicle breakdown – so your employees can get the help they need.  

Ready to keep your business in motion? 

Want to learn more about how to protect your fleet? Consider the CAA Business Membership. In addition to Commercial Roadside, your Membership gives you access to an à la carte menu of innovative business solutions – including Commercial Pit Crew, Group Benefits, Employee Memberships and business insurance.