AAA Comes Through Every Time

After three roadside assists, Shacambria L. of Paterson, New Jersey, knows she can always count on AAA.

There have been three different times when my car left me stranded and every single time, AAA was there for me.

One experience I’ll never forget was when my car broke down after I had just finished grocery shopping. My groceries were in the car, and I was worried about losing the food, how I was going to get home and how I could afford a tow truck. Money was already tight, so an unexpected towing bill would have been a major hardship.

I called AAA, and they quickly sent someone to help. They treated me with kindness, got my vehicle where it needed to go and took a huge weight off my shoulders.

The other two times I needed roadside assistance, AAA showed up with that same dependable service. Knowing I have AAA means I don’t have to face those stressful moments alone.

For me, AAA isn’t just a membership — it’s peace of mind. When you’re working hard and trying to stay on top of life’s expenses, having someone you can count on during an emergency is priceless. I’m incredibly grateful that AAA has been there for me not once, but three times.

I’ll continue renewing my membership, because they’ve earned my trust. Thank you, AAA, for being there when I needed you most.”

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Ellen R. Delisio

Ellen is a content producer for AAA Northeast, covering automotive, finance, public affairs and electric vehicle news. She is a former newspaper reporter with experience writing for print and online publications about everything from higher education to sustainability. She recently returned to her native Long Island after living in Connecticut for 20-plus years, and has never met a beach she didn’t like.