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Join over 1 million RACQ Roadside Assistance members who count on RACQ to help them get to where they need to be.  

  • Help when you need it: Enjoy 24/7 roadside assistance, anywhere in Australia 
  • Cover starts at just $89 per year*: Choose from multiple levels of cover to suit your budget 
  • Gain access to member benefits and discounts: Unlock a range of discounts and offers on food, shopping, travel and more 

Buy roadside

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You beaut, a chance to win a new ute!

Buy, renew or upgrade your roadside assistance before 28 February 2026 to enter**.

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RACQ Everyday Lite $89/year Buy now RACQ Everyday $121/year Buy now RACQ Everyday Plus $199/year Buy now RACQ Ultra Care $252/year Buy now RACQ Ultimate Care $344/year Buy now RACQ RV $515/year Buy now
$89/year Buy now $121/year Buy now $199/year Buy now $252/year Buy now $344/year Buy now $515/year Buy now
What’s coveredhide
Nominated vehicle cover
 
Car
 
Car
 
Car
 
Car
 
Car
 
Caravan
 
Member cover
 
Dash icon Dash icon Dash icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon
Device cover
 
Dash icon Dash icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon
Attendance & towinghide
Attendance
 
Navy level 1Up to 50km​ Navy level 1Up to 50km​ Navy level 2Up to 100km​ Teal level 3Up to 120km​ Teal level 4Up to 200km​
Yellow level 6Unlimited
 
Towing in any direction
 
Dash icon
 
Navy level 1Up to 20km​ Navy level 2Up to 50km​ Teal level 3Up to 60km​ Teal level 4Up to 100km​
Yellow level 6Up to $3,300 p.a.
 
Towing to RACQ contractor or other location
 
Dash icon
 
Navy level 1Up to 50km​ Navy level 2Up to 100km​ Teal level 3Up to 120km​ Teal level 4Up to 200km​
Yellow level 6Up to $3,300 p.a.
 
Breakdown assistanceshow
Tyre changing Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon
Flat batteries Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon
Lockout Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon
Electric vehicle charging Dash icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon
Caravan & trailer assistance Dash icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon
Bogged vehicles Dash icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon
Emergency fuel
 
Driver Pays Driver pays Up to 3 times per year Up to 3 times per year Up to 4 times per year Up to 4 times per year
Key assist
 
Dash icon Dash icon Up to $110 per year Up to $165 per year Up to $300 per year Nominated RV or Larger Vehicle:
up to $600 per year
​Eligible vehicle: up to $300 per year
Specialist towing
 
Dash icon Dash icon Up to $110 per year Up to $165 per year Up to $250 per year Nominated RV or Larger Vehicle:
Up to $3,300 per year combined with towing entitlement
Eligible vehicle:​ Up to $250 per year
Taxi or alternative transport for devices Dash icon Dash icon Up to $25 per breakdown
​$100 per year
Up to $25 per breakdown
​$100 per year
Up to $25 per breakdown
​$100 per year
Up to $25 per breakdown
​$100 per year
Local travel (for when you are less than 100kms from home)show
Taxi or Alternative Transport
 
Dash icon Dash icon Up to $55 per year​ Up to $275 per year Up to $480 per year Up to $480 per year
Long distance travel (for when you’re more than 100kms from home^)show
Accommodation
 
Dash icon Dash icon Up to $550 per incident Up to $770 per incident​ Up to $2,400 per incident Up to $2,400 per incident
Rental vehicle
 
Dash icon Dash icon Up to 5 days per incident, Up to $100 per day Up to 7 days per incident, Up to $100 per day Up to 12 days per incident, Up to $110 per day Up to 12 days per incident, up to $110 per day
Passenger transport
 
Dash icon Dash icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon
Vehicle recovery
 
Dash icon Dash icon Tick icon Tick icon Tick icon
Cross
 
Caravan or trailer recovery Dash icon Dash icon Dash icon Dash icon Tick icon Tick icon
Pet transport & accommodation
 
Dash icon Dash icon Dash icon Dash icon Dash icon Tick icon


Why choose RACQ Assistance?

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    Queensland’s largest roadside patrol network
    24/7 roadside assistance to get you back on the road.
  • dollar-sign-icon
    Discounts for young drivers
    Members aged 16-20 years save $35 on RACQ Everyday Lite and $50 on other roadside products.^^
  • front-of-car
    Multiple levels of cover to suit your driving needs
    Whether you ride, drive, or tow, we've got cover you can count on.
  • callcentre-person
    Our Queensland-based team are here to help
    It’s easy to get help online, through our app or with a call.

Things to note

Terms, conditions and exclusions apply. For full details read the Roadside Terms and Conditions.

RACQ may need to collect personal information from you to support you with your inquiry, assess your eligibility for any of our products or services, or to provide general support. By providing your details, you agree to RACQ collecting, holding, using, and disclosing your personal information pursuant to our Privacy Statement and Assistance Privacy Collection Notice, available from racq.com or you can request a copy.

^When you are more than 100km away from home and RACQ estimates your repairs will take longer than 48 hours for RACQ Everyday Plus and 24 hours for RACQ Ultra Care, RACQ Ultimate Care, and RACQ RV, you may choose one of the Travel Entitlements.

#Cover available for eligible vehicles, refer to the Roadside Terms and Conditions.

+Applicable to areas outside of greater Gold Coast, Brisbane and Sunshine Coast.

Prices valid from 1 July 2024.

*RACQ Everyday Lite, billed yearly. Total annual cost from $89 (before discount).

^^Offer is available to Queenslanders between the ages of 16-20 years old only. Discount only applies to the first Roadside Assistance product. Offer is available until further notice, subject to change without notice and may be withdrawn at any time. Terms, conditions, and exclusions apply, for full details read the Roadside Terms and Conditions.

**QLD 16+ only. Terms and conditions apply. Read the “New Ute Competition” T&Cs for full details. Competition ends 28 February 2026.