Flat Tire Change in Newark, NJ
Caught a nail on Broad Street, hit one of those Newark potholes that could swallow a hubcap, or came out to a tire flat on the rim? If you've got a good spare, we'll come put it on for you, safely and quickly, so you can get where you're going. No spare, or a second flat? We tow you to a tire shop.
Changed Safely, Especially Roadside
Changing a tire on a quiet driveway is one thing. Doing it on the shoulder of Route 21 with traffic screaming past is genuinely dangerous, and it's exactly the situation where people get hurt trying to do it themselves. We set up with the truck's warning lights as a shield, use a real floor jack instead of the flimsy one in your trunk, and torque the lugs properly so the wheel's actually safe to drive on.
No Spare? No Problem, We Adapt
Half the cars on the road now come with a sealant kit instead of a spare, and that's useless against a sidewall gash or a blowout. If you've got no usable spare, we don't leave you stuck, we flatbed the car to a tire shop of your choice. We can also air up a slow leak enough to get you rolling if that's the smarter move; we'll tell you which.
A Quick Honest Look
While we're down there we'll eyeball the other tires and the flat itself. Sometimes a plug at the shop saves the tire; sometimes it's toast. Either way you'll hear it straight so you're not surprised at the tire counter.
Common Questions
Can you change my tire if I have a spare?
What if I don't have a spare?
Is it safe to drive on the spare after?
Flat tire in Newark? Stay in the car and call us to the roadside. Call (862) 369-7600
Related: Jump Starts • Roadside Assistance • Car Towing. Back to the Newark towing homepage or see all services.