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Add breakdown cover from just £31 a year

Get a breakdown quote

Broken down now? Get some help...

 
  1. If you feel your car's about to give up, try to find a safe place to pull over.
  2. Switch on your warning lights.
  3. Only leave your car if you can do so safely. 
  4. Be mindful of any moving traffic.

If you have breakdown cover with your Allianz Car Insurance, we’re here to help 24/7. Just give us a call on: 0330 678 7112 and we’ll take it from there. Calls will be recorded. For Text Phone, first dial 18001.

This phone number is only for customers who are currently broken down and need our help. If you'd like to get in touch about your policy, please use our live chat option or send us an email on [email protected] and we'll take it from there. 

You can do everything else in your online Allianz account.

 

Choose from our 3 levels of breakdown cover

Local

We'll be there for you when you're away from home with a local recovery, if we can't get you back on the road.

What's covered:

  • Assistance from more than a 1/4 mile from home.
  • Local recovery up to 10 miles from the breakdown.

What's not covered:

  • no home assistance
  • no national recovery
  • no hire car, alternative transport or accommodation
  • no cover in Europe.


National

We've got your back - at home and across the UK - with national recovery, hire car, and overnight accommodation or transport if we can't fix it on the day.

What's covered:

  • Assistance at home or out on the road.
  • Local recovery up to 10 miles from your home.
  • Recovery to anywhere in the UK from the roadside.
  • Hire car, alternative transport or accommodation.

What's not covered:

  • no cover in Europe.

European

We'll be there when you need us most. As well as assistance and recovery in the UK, this option extends to European countries and includes hire car, alternative transport and vehicle repatriation.

What's covered:

  • Assistance at your home or out on the road.
  • Local recovery up to 10 miles from your home.
  • Recovery to anywhere in the UK from the roadside.
  • Hire car, alternative transport or accommodation.
  • Cover when in Europe.



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Here's how to add breakdown cover to your policy...

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What's not covered?

Breakdown cover doesn't cover a vehicle if:

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Help us find you with what3words

The what3words app divides the world into three-metre squares and gives each one a unique combination of three words.

They're easy to say and share - and they're just as accurate as GPS coordinates. We’ll ask you to use what3words if you’ve broken down so we can find you easily and help you on your way.

Once you've downloaded the app, you don't even need mobile data or Wi-Fi to use it!

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More information about Allianz Breakdown Cover

Allianz Breakdown Document of Insurance (PDF, 223KB)

Your documents will be stored safely in your online account where you can view or download them. You can also request them in braille, large print or audio by emailing us.

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