ARK Recovery provides 24-hour mobile breakdown recovery across Rotherham, Sheffield and the surrounding South Yorkshire areas. If your car or van has stopped or is unsafe to drive, we attend at the roadside, at home or in a car park, and recover the vehicle to your home, a garage or another safe location.
Searching for breakdown recovery near me gets you a local driver, not a national call centre. Send your postcode or live location and vehicle details on WhatsApp and you get a price and an estimated arrival time before a truck is sent.
What to do if your car breaks down
- Move to a safe place away from traffic. On the M1 or a fast road, get behind the barrier.
- Turn on your hazard lights so other drivers can see you.
- Call 999 if your vehicle is in a live lane or you are in danger.
- Note your location: a postcode, the nearest junction, or a WhatsApp live location.
- Contact ARK Recovery on 07404 643908 with your location and the fault. You get a price and an estimated arrival time before a truck is sent.
Common breakdowns we recover
- Flat or failed battery
- Clutch and gearbox failure
- Overheating and cooling faults
- Alternator and electrical problems
- Punctures and wheel damage
- Warning lights that make the vehicle unsafe to drive
Onboard diagnostics at the roadside
Where it helps, our team can read fault codes with onboard diagnostic computers at the roadside, so you understand what has happened before deciding on the next step.
What to have ready when you call
- Your location: a postcode, landmark or live location
- Where the vehicle needs to go
- Make, model and registration
- Whether the vehicle rolls and the handbrake releases