Breakdown cover Europe-Turkey
SD ASSIST is with you across all of Europe — the route home and every Balkan country, Greece included. 35 countries, 700+ technicians, 24/7 coordination.
Assistance Packages
Choose the assistance package that best suits your needs.
Emergency Roadside
- 24/7 emergency towing and breakdown cover
- On-the-spot help: tyre · battery
- Towed to the nearest authorised service with no distance limit
Accommodation
- Breakdown or accident? Up to 5 nights' hotel on us
Replacement Vehicle (Rent a Car)
- Car in service, you on the road — replacement car up to 5 days
Wrong Fuel Assistance
- Instant help for the wrong fuel
Auto Locksmith
- Lost your key? A locksmith is on the way
Vehicle & Passenger Repatriation
- Your car brought back to your door*
- You and your family or co-travellers return home safely by flight, train, bus or taxi*
Emergency Roadside
- 24/7 emergency towing and breakdown cover
- On-the-spot help: tyre · battery
- Towed to the nearest authorised service with no distance limit
Accommodation
- Breakdown or accident? Up to 5 nights' hotel on us
Replacement Vehicle (Rent a Car)
- Car in service, you on the road — replacement car up to 5 days
Wrong Fuel Assistance
- Instant help for the wrong fuel
Auto Locksmith
- Lost your key? A locksmith is on the way
Vehicle & Passenger Repatriation
- Your car brought back to your door*
- You and your family or co-travellers return home safely by flight, train, bus or taxi*
Emergency Roadside
- 24/7 emergency towing and breakdown cover
- On-the-spot help: tyre · battery
- Towed to the nearest authorised service with no distance limit
Accommodation
- Breakdown or accident? Up to 5 nights' hotel on us
Replacement Vehicle (Rent a Car)
- Car in service, you on the road — replacement car up to 5 days
Wrong Fuel Assistance
- Instant help for the wrong fuel
Auto Locksmith
- Lost your key? A locksmith is on the way
Vehicle & Passenger Repatriation
- Your car brought back to your door*
- You and your family or co-travellers return home safely by flight, train, bus or taxi*
Emergency Roadside
- 24/7 emergency towing and breakdown cover
- On-the-spot help: tyre · battery
- Towed to the nearest authorised service with no distance limit
Accommodation
- Breakdown or accident? Up to 5 nights' hotel on us
Replacement Vehicle (Rent a Car)
- Car in service, you on the road — replacement car up to 5 days
Wrong Fuel Assistance
- Instant help for the wrong fuel
Auto Locksmith
- Lost your key? A locksmith is on the way
Vehicle & Passenger Repatriation
- Can be towed up to the border crossing of the Republic of Türkiye
- You and your family or co-travellers return home safely by flight, train, bus or taxi*
* These services apply when the relevant conditions are met: if your vehicle cannot be repaired in the country where it broke down, if the required spare parts or an authorized service are unavailable, or if the repair exceeds a reasonable expected time.
Package Comparison Table
Detailed comparison of limits, exclusions, and covered services.
| Features & Limits | Euro Premium | UK Premium | Balkan Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core Services | |||
| Breakdown Cover in Europe | |||
| Breakdown Cover in the UK | |||
| Breakdown Cover in the Balkans | |||
| Breakdown Cover in Turkey | |||
| On-site Repair | |||
| Towing to Nearest Garage | |||
| Accommodation & Rental Car | |||
| Hotel Accommodation | Max 5 Days | Max 5 Days | Max 5 Days |
| Replacement Vehicle (Rent a car) | Max 5 Days | Max 5 Days | Max 5 Days |
| Repatriation & Return | |||
| Return Home by Flight/Bus | |||
| Vehicle returned to your country of residence borders | |||
| Special Situations | |||
| Wrong Fuel Assistance | |||
| Auto Locksmith | |||
- Breakdown Cover in Europe
- Breakdown Cover in the Balkans
- Breakdown Cover in Turkey
- On-site Repair
- Towing to Nearest Garage
- Hotel AccommodationMax 5 Days
- Replacement Vehicle (Rent a car)Max 5 Days
- Return Home by Flight/Bus
- Vehicle returned to your country of residence borders
- Wrong Fuel Assistance
- Auto Locksmith
- Breakdown Cover in the UK
- Breakdown Cover in Europe
- Breakdown Cover in the Balkans
- Breakdown Cover in Turkey
- On-site Repair
- Towing to Nearest Garage
- Hotel AccommodationMax 5 Days
- Replacement Vehicle (Rent a car)Max 5 Days
- Return Home by Flight/Bus
- Vehicle returned to your country of residence borders
- Wrong Fuel Assistance
- Auto Locksmith
- Breakdown Cover in the Balkans
- On-site Repair
- Towing to Nearest Garage
- Hotel AccommodationMax 5 Days
- Replacement Vehicle (Rent a car)Max 5 Days
- Return Home by Flight/Bus
- Vehicle returned to your country of residence borders
- Wrong Fuel Assistance
- Auto Locksmith
What is included?
All SD ASSIST packages include these core services. Coverage limits vary by package.
Breakdown cover & towing
Breakdown cover across Europe (all EU, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Norway), the Balkan countries, all of Türkiye (81 provinces) and Northern Cyprus; transport to an authorised garage.
Accommodation
If your vehicle cannot be repaired the same day, SD ASSIST covers hotel costs for you and your passengers.
Replacement vehicle
While your vehicle is being repaired, you can use a replacement vehicle or receive a daily allowance.
Vehicle and Passenger Return
If your vehicle cannot be repaired within 21 working days, SD ASSIST arranges the return of your vehicle and passengers.
Medical assistance
Medical emergency on the road? SD ASSIST coordinates hospital admission, medical evacuation and repatriation.
Stolen vehicle assistance
If your vehicle is stolen, SD ASSIST assists with customs procedures and arranges your return journey.
Wrong fuel
Wrong fuel? SD ASSIST sends immediate assistance to protect your engine.
Auto locksmith
Keys locked inside or lost? SD ASSIST sends a locksmith so you can quickly continue your journey.
What's Not Included?
Transparency is our priority. The following situations fall outside the scope of all packages.
Protection Built for Electric Vehicles
Designed for the unique needs of electric and hybrid vehicles — included in all our packages at no extra charge.
Out-of-Charge Support
If your battery runs out on the road, we tow your vehicle free of charge to the nearest suitable charging station.
Battery & High-Voltage Safety
Safe intervention by teams trained on high-voltage systems.
Charging Cable & Adapter
On-site solutions and guidance for cable faults or incompatibility.
AC/DC Guidance
Information on the right charge type for your vehicle and the nearest fast-charging point.
When Does Your Cover Start?
Your SD ASSIST policy takes effect 5 days (120 hours) after purchase. This waiting period is standard across the industry and prevents existing breakdowns from being insured retroactively.
Membership & Payment
Your membership is confirmed; your policy reaches your inbox within 24 hours.
5-Day Waiting
The policy is registered; the 120-hour activation process runs. (If urgent start is selected, it begins within 24 hours.)
Cover Active
At the end of day 5, 24/7 breakdown cover is fully active.
The policy does not apply to an existing breakdown before the waiting period ends.
Coverage area
35+ countries covered across Europe and Turkey