Flatbed Towing

Flatbed towing service near you. Four wheels off the ground.

Quick Tow SD connects you with flatbed towing service across San Diego County, 24/7. Flatbed towing is the right choice when a wheel lift isn't safe: all-wheel drive vehicles, electric cars with permanent drive motors, lowered sports cars, and anything with a damaged wheel or suspension. The operators we dispatch run modern rollback flatbeds with soft straps, low-profile ramps under 10 degrees of approach angle, and covered-trailer options for vehicles that cannot be scratched. If you need a flatbed tow truck near you right now, call (858) 923-5787.

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Quick Tow SD rollback flatbed loading a Tesla with soft straps in a San Diego residential street

What's included in this service?

Low-profile flatbed tow trucks with approach angles under 10 degrees
Soft-strap wheel nets (no frame hook or chain damage)
AWD and 4WD safe flatbed towing service
EV flatbed transport - Tesla, Rivian, Lucid, Mustang Mach-E, Hummer EV
Sports car, lowered, and low-clearance loading
Damaged-vehicle recovery after collision
Long-distance flatbed towing service within California and out-of-state
Covered-trailer option for exotic and museum-grade cars

When do you need this service?

Your car is AWD or 4WD (wheel lift damages transfer case)
You drive an EV (wheel lift damages drive motors)
Vehicle is lowered, has aftermarket body kit, or low front splitter
Front or rear wheel is damaged, flat, or locked
Transmission is in park and cannot be shifted
Post-accident move with visible frame or suspension damage
Classic car needing flatbed towing service without a scratch
Long-distance move where flat-towing risks mileage and gearbox wear

What do homeowners ask about Flatbed Towing?

Is there a flatbed tow truck near me in San Diego?

Yes - Quick Tow SD dispatches flatbed tow trucks across all of San Diego County, 24/7. We cover everything from downtown and Mission Valley to Chula Vista, Escondido, El Cajon, and Oceanside. For AWD vehicles, EVs, and low-clearance cars, flatbed is the safe, no-drama option. Call (858) 923-5787 and the operator taking the job gives you the arrival estimate along with a flat-rate quote.

Why flatbed towing instead of wheel lift?

Anything all-wheel drive needs flatbed towing, full stop - wheel lifts leave two wheels on the ground and the spinning driveshaft destroys the transfer case. EVs are the same story - dragging a Tesla or Rivian with drive wheels on the ground fries the motor. Sports cars and lowered cars need a flatbed because wheel lifts lift only one end and the other end scrapes. If you're not sure, call - we'll tell you honestly which is right.

How much does flatbed towing cost in San Diego?

Cost comes down to the tow distance, the size of the vehicle, and how hard the load-on is. You hear the total before dispatch, not at the drop-off. Covered-trailer and exotic transport is priced separately - call for a quote.

Can you tow my Tesla or EV on a flatbed?

Yes. Every EV on the road needs a flatbed tow - the drive motors are permanently engaged with the wheels. The operators we dispatch move Teslas, Rivians, Mustang Mach-Es, and Hummer EVs routinely. Follow your vehicle manual for tow-mode procedure; most EVs have a transport mode that releases the parking pawl. If the battery is dead and it will not release, we have a workaround.

Do you offer long-distance flatbed towing service?

Yes. Flat-rate quotes from San Diego to Los Angeles, Orange County, Inland Empire, Bay Area, Phoenix, and Las Vegas. Cross-state flatbed towing service is available with scheduling. You get a written quote before we agree.