Calling for Assistance

When calling Roadside Assistance, have the following information ready:

• Your name, home address, and home telephone number.

• Telephone number of your location.

• Location of the vehicle.

• Model, year, color, and license plate number of the vehicle.

• Odometer reading, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), and delivery date of the vehicle.

• Description of the problem.

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