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Mar 06 2025

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When to Call a Recovery Service and How to Avoid a Breakdown

Introduction

  • Not every car issue needs a recovery service, but some do.

When to Call for Recovery

  1. Flat battery – If a jump start doesn’t work.
  2. Engine failure – If the car won’t start or cuts out.
  3. Accident damage – Even small crashes can make a car unsafe.
  4. Flat tyre with no spare – If you can’t change it yourself.
  5. Overheating – Driving further could cause engine damage.

How to Avoid a Breakdown

  • Check your battery, tyres, and fluids regularly.
  • Get warning lights checked immediately.
  • Stick to your car’s service schedule.

Need Help Fast?

  • If your car won’t start or has broken down, call Humber Recovery for assistance.

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