EV Towing · San Jose, CA
EV Towing in San Jose, CA
EV-safe flatbed towing in San Jose, CA. Wheels off the ground, transport mode on, and the battery pack and motors protected, 24/7/365.
EV Towing across San Jose
Where we help in San Jose
We pick up EVs anywhere in San Jose, from shoulders on US-101, I-280 and I-680 to home driveways and parking garages. Tell dispatch where the car should go and whether it can be put in neutral or transport mode.
If the issue is simply a low battery, dispatch will usually recommend mobile charging first because it is faster and usually cheaper than a tow.
When to call in San Jose
- The vehicle shows a fault that makes it unsafe to drive
- Collision or tire damage
- The car is in a spot where charging cannot be done safely
- You need the car moved to a dealer or service center
Service request
Request EV towing in San Jose
For immediate help, call 281-473-1221. Online requests are confirmed by dispatch.
EV Towing in San Jose at a glance
- Service
- EV-Safe Flatbed Towing
- Coverage
- All of San Jose, CA, incl. Japantown, Rose Garden, Midtown San Jose and Willow Glen
- ZIP codes
- 48 San Jose ZIP codes (95101, 95103, 95106, 95108…)
- Main roads
- US-101, I-280, I-680, I-880 and SR-87
- Airports nearby
- SJC, NUQ and PAO
- Hours
- 24/7/365
- Average arrival
- under 45 minutes
- Price
- Quoted by dispatch before service
Driving conditions in San Jose
Most San Jose calls come from everyday driving: a longer-than-planned commute, a public charger that is out of service, or a car that sat for days and woke up low. A short mobile DC session usually adds enough range to reach the next working station.
How it works
- Request towing. Share the location, destination and vehicle details.
- Transport mode. The operator follows the manufacturer’s tow or transport mode procedure.
- Flatbed delivery. All four wheels off the ground to the destination you choose.
What to expect
What happens when you request EV towing in San Jose
- 1
You call or book online
Share your exact spot on US-101, I-280 and I-680, or the nearest landmark such as Downtown San Jose, your vehicle and the battery percentage.
- 2
Dispatch confirms
We confirm your connector, the price and an arrival estimate for San Jose before a unit is sent.
- 3
A technician drives to you
Average arrival is under 45 minutes. Keep your phone on so the technician can reach you.
- 4
Your EV is loaded
Wheels-off-the-ground flatbed loading, transport mode on, and delivery to the destination you choose.
- 5
Back on the road
The technician confirms the car is ready to drive, or explains the next step if it is not.
Tell dispatch
- Your location in San Jose: address, exit, mile marker or cross-street
- Year, make and model of your EV
- Battery % and any warning on the dashboard
- Garage level and height clearance, if inside
Stay safe while you wait
- Hazard lights on; move off live lanes if the car still creeps
- On a highway shoulder, wait behind the barrier if it is safe
- Keep your phone charged and your line free for our call
- In immediate danger, call 911 first
When towing is the better answer
Towing is the service on this page. If the car only needs energy or a 12V boost, dispatch will tell you, so you do not pay for a tow you do not need.
Coverage in San Jose
Neighborhoods, ZIP codes and roads we cover in San Jose
ChargePatrol dispatches EV towing across San Jose, CA, from Japantown to Rose Garden, covering 60 ZIP codes in and around the city. These pages describe our service area, not a physical office; dispatch confirms timing for your exact address.
Neighborhoods & communities
- Japantown
- Rose Garden
- Midtown San Jose
- Willow Glen
- Naglee Park
- Burbank
- Winchester
- Alviso
- Alum Rock
- Communications Hill
- Little Portugal
- Blossom Valley
- Cambrian
- Almaden Valley
- Little Saigon
- Silver Creek Valley
- Evergreen Valley
- Mayfair
- Edenvale
- East Foothills
Business & commercial areas
- Downtown San Jose
- SoFA District
- Santana Row
- North San Jose
- San Jose Mineta International Airport
Office parks, garages and shopping areas: tell dispatch the garage level and height clearance.
Highways & major roads
- US-101
- I-280
- I-680
- I-880
- SR-87
- Highway 101
- SR-17
- Almaden Expressway
- Capitol Expressway
- Lawrence Expressway
- Monterey Road
- Stevens Creek Boulevard
On a highway, give dispatch the nearest exit, mile marker or cross-street.
Airports nearby
- Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)~2 mi
- Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ)~10 mi
- Palo Alto Airport (PAO)~15 mi
Airports set their own access rules; dispatch confirms where a unit can meet you.
Communities near San Jose
ZIP codes we serve in and around San Jose
San Jose
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Santa Clara
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Campbell
950089500995011
Milpitas
9503595036
EV Towing by area
EV Towing in San Jose neighborhoods and nearby communities
More services in San Jose
Other EV services in San Jose
- Emergency EV Charging in San JoseA mobile DC fast charge delivered to you when your battery cannot reach a station.
- Mobile DC Fast Charging in San JoseHigh-output mobile DC charging, not a slow Level 2 trickle.
- EV Roadside Assistance in San JoseCharging, 12V jump-starts and EV-safe towing from one dispatch.
- EV Jump-Start in San JoseWake up an EV with a dead 12V battery.
- Tesla Mobile Charging in San JoseMobile charging for Model 3, Y, S, X and Cybertruck.
- Scheduled EV Charging in San JosePlanned charging at a home, workplace or garage.
- All mobile EV charging in San Jose
Vehicles we charge
EV brands we charge in San Jose
Dispatch confirms the connector for your exact year and model before a unit is sent.
Tesla
NACS (Tesla connector)
Model 3, Model Y, Model S, Model X and Cybertruck use the NACS port.
Ford
CCS1 (newer models may ship with NACS)
Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning and E-Transit are common requests.
Chevrolet
CCS1 (newer models may ship with NACS)
Bolt EV/EUV, Equinox EV, Blazer EV and Silverado EV.
Rivian
CCS1 / NACS by model year
R1T, R1S and commercial vans.
Hyundai
CCS1 / NACS by model year
IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6, Kona Electric.
Kia
CCS1 / NACS by model year
EV6, EV9, Niro EV.
BMW
CCS1
i4, i5, i7, iX.
Mercedes-Benz
CCS1
EQB, EQE, EQS and electric vans.
Nissan
CCS1 (Ariya); CHAdeMO (most LEAF)
Most LEAF models use CHAdeMO for DC charging; confirm with dispatch.
Volkswagen
CCS1
ID.4 and ID. Buzz.
Lucid
CCS1 / NACS by model year
Air and Gravity.
Polestar
CCS1
Polestar 2, 3 and 4.
Guides
Helpful reading before you call
- What to Do When Your EV Runs Out of Charge: A Step-by-Step GuideYour electric car is at 0%. Here is exactly what to do: get safe, check your real options, and get charged on the spot or towed the right way.
- Electric Car Won’t Turn On? How a Dead 12V Battery Strands EVsWhy an EV with a charged main battery can look completely dead, the signs of a failing 12V battery, and how to jump-start an electric car safely.
- How Much Does Mobile EV Charging Cost?Mobile EV charging prices explained: what you pay for emergency charging (from $165), jump-starts, scheduled visits and fleet service, and what affects the price.
Straight answers
EV Towing in San Jose: FAQ
If your situation is urgent, call dispatch now.
Do you offer EV towing in San Jose, CA?
Yes. ChargePatrol dispatches EV towing across San Jose 24/7/365. Average arrival is under 45 minutes; dispatch confirms the estimate for your exact location.
Which San Jose neighborhoods do you cover?
We cover all of San Jose, including Japantown, Rose Garden, Midtown San Jose, Willow Glen, Naglee Park, Burbank, Winchester and Alviso. If your area is not listed, call 281-473-1221 and dispatch will confirm.
Which San Jose ZIP codes do you serve?
We serve San Jose ZIP codes including 95101, 95103, 95106, 95108, 95109, 95110, 95111, 95112, 95113 and 95115 and 38 more.
Can you reach me near the airport?
Call dispatch with your exact spot near Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ) and Palo Alto Airport (PAO). Airports set their own access rules for service vehicles, so dispatch confirms where a unit can meet you before it is sent.
Can an EV be towed with two wheels on the ground?
Generally no. Most manufacturers require a flatbed or wheel dollies. Always follow your owner’s manual; our operators use flatbeds for EVs.
How do I put my EV in tow mode?
Most EVs have a tow or transport mode in the settings menu. If the car has no 12V power, the operator can help with a 12V boost first.
Here when you need us
Need EV towing in San Jose?
Tell dispatch where you are and what you drive. We will confirm the next step, the price and an arrival estimate.