Roadside Assistance

Getting a flat tire is always an unexpected challenge, but if a current trend continues you may face another surprise the next time a flat tire strands you at the roadside. Read more 

AAA has announced its Drivers of the Year in honor of a AAA tow technician who was killed on the roadside when a driver failed to Slow Down, Move Over. Every year, AAA Western and Central New York recognizes Drivers of the Year based on accomplishments from the previous calendar year. Read more 

As a driver, there's nothing more frustrating—or potentially dangerous—than an unexpected car breakdown. But vehicles rarely fail without warning. By staying alert to these common red flags, you can often avoid costly repairs and risky roadside emergencies. Read more 

As conditions grow warmer, it’s a good time to remind yourself of tire basics – from when to inflate them to how to care for them. A general understanding of these five tire topics can help you avoid a flat tire. Read more 

While your car's bells and whistles elevate the driving experience, they also draw power from the battery, even when the engine isn’t running, create a parasitic drain.  Read more 

Think all Roadside Assistance programs are built the same? Think again. Learn why AAA is the best choice for your roadside assistance. Read more 

If you are trying to figure out how to get unstuck from snow, these tips and tricks can help you get your car free in no time. Read more 

As you jump in the car to take an effortless trip to the grocery store, you probably don’t think about what powers your battery. It’s only when you are late for work and hurriedly jump into the driver seat, turn the key, and hear the ominous click-click-click that you wonder, “What went wrong?” Read more 

We've all been there – you're rushing to get somewhere important, and your car suddenly refuses to start. The dreaded dead battery scenario can turn a perfectly good day into a frustrating ordeal.  Read more 

Now is the time to prepare your car for the winter season, but are you ready to request help the smart way if something goes wrong on the road? The AAA Mobile app is user-friendly and convenient, giving you quick access to all your AAA benefits, including roadside assistance. Read more 

AAA WCNY Fleet technicians took part in this year’s Fleet Safety Rodeo this week at the Hamburg Fairgrounds outside Buffal Read more 

AAA likes to treat our members like family, making sure they are secure on the road with access to all the great AAA benefits that make life easier. Read more 

With so many roadside services available, AAA relies on a range of emergency vehicles in its fleet. Check out AAA’s specialized fleet and the unique features each vehicle offers. Read more 

Now joining AAA’s fleet is the Ford Ranger LS (light service). This isn’t your average pickup truck—AAA’s new Ford Ranger LS has the capacity to tow certain vehicles. Read more 

AAA Members enjoy a variety of benefits, from fantastic discounts to travel services and insurance discounts. But the foundation of AAA membership is world class roadside assistance in any car you travel in in the United States and Canada. Read more 

Meet Cece. She’s a recently retired Buffalonian who loves to travel and stay active. As her career came to a close, Cece decided that she would escape Buffalo’s infamous winters by volunteering at national parks in warmer climates. Read more