Winch Out Service in San Francisco, CA

Winch Out Service in San Francisco: what to expect

Cool, damp fog can drain older batteries and makes hills slick. Ditches, soft shoulders and unpaved lots are where San Francisco winch-outs usually happen.

A quick photo of how the car sits helps the San Francisco crew bring the right gear.

Where cars get stuck around San Francisco

• Steep hills in Nob Hill and Russian HillClutch and brake trouble and dead batteries in tight street parking.
• Soft shoulders on I-280If you are off the pavement on I-280, stay in the car unless it is unsafe, and tell us your direction and nearest exit.
• Bay Bridge approachesHeavy traffic and no shoulders on the bridge itself.
• SoMa and Financial District garagesLockouts and dead batteries in crowded downtown garages.

San Francisco conditions that cause these calls

Cool, damp fog can drain older batteries and makes hills slick.

Winter storms bring heavy rain and occasional flooding on low streets.

Giants games at Oracle Park, Warriors games at Chase Center and conventions at Moscone Center bring heavy traffic.

Winch Out Service coverage in San Francisco County

We send winch out service to Financial District, SoMa, Mission District, Castro, Haight-Ashbury, Richmond District, Sunset District, Marina, North Beach, Nob Hill, Pacific Heights, Bayview, Dogpatch, Potrero Hill.

San Francisco ZIP codes: 94102, 94103, 94104, 94105, 94107, 94108, 94109, 94110, 94111, 94112, 94114, 94115, 94116, 94117, 94118, 94121, 94122, 94123, 94124, 94127, 94128, 94129, 94130, 94131, 94132, 94133, 94134, 94158, 94188.