Light Duty Towing in Roseville, CA - JETZ Auto Group

In Roseville, nearly everyone drives. Commuters head down I-80 and Highway 65, families shuttle to the Galleria and back, and workers cross town on Douglas Boulevard and Roseville Parkway. When a car stops working in the middle of all that, the first question is usually practical: can someone tow it, and will they handle it properly? The second question is more specific, and many drivers do not think of it until the dispatcher asks: how much does my vehicle weigh?

This guide explains light duty towing under 7,500 lbs in Roseville, CA, helps you work out whether your vehicle qualifies, and shows you how to get help from JETZ Auto Group during our weekday hours.

Light Duty Towing

About JETZ Auto Group

JETZ Auto Group provides towing for vehicles under 7,500 lbs. Our base is at 5824 Manzanita Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608, and our business listing shows we have operated since March 2013. We also offer roadside assistance, including jump starts and tire changes, to get drivers back on the road.

Our team serves Carmichael and nearby areas across the Sacramento region, including Roseville, Citrus Heights, North Highlands, Fair Oaks, Rancho Cordova, Antelope, Rio Linda, Rocklin, and surrounding communities. We aim to respond quickly and handle every vehicle with care, using well-maintained equipment for safe and secure transport.

You can request service by phone call or text message at (916) 628-8646. We accept debit and credit cards, including American Express, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa, along with NFC mobile payments, and we are not a cash-only business. Our location also has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and car park.

Our Hours, Stated Plainly

We are not a 24-hour service. Our hours are:

Day	Hours
Monday through Friday	7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed
Labor Day (September 7, 2026)	Closed

If your vehicle breaks down on a weekday during the day, call or text and we will help. If it happens at night, on a weekend, or on a holiday we are closed, plan to contact another provider. If you are in a dangerous spot, such as a freeway shoulder or a travel lane, or if anyone is hurt, call 911 first.

What Does "Under 7,500 Lbs" Really Mean?

Light duty towing is built for everyday passenger vehicles. The equipment is sized for them, and the weight limit exists for safety. Pushing past it risks the vehicle, the truck, and everyone on the road.

Two different weights come up, and they are easy to mix up.

Curb weight is the weight of the empty vehicle with fluids and no passengers or cargo.
Gross vehicle weight includes passengers, cargo, and anything in the bed or trunk. The gross vehicle weight rating, or GVWR, is the maximum the manufacturer allows. You can find it on the sticker inside the driver's door jamb.

For towing, share the make, model, year, and GVWR with us. A loaded truck can weigh far more than its empty weight suggests, so tell us if there is cargo, tools, or a trailer.

A Rough Guide to Common Vehicles

The following are general examples. Exact weights vary by model, trim, and options, so always confirm by calling or texting (916) 628-8646.

Vehicle Type	Typically Under 7,500 Lbs?
Compact and mid-size sedans	Yes
Hatchbacks and wagons	Yes
Crossovers and compact SUVs	Yes
Electric cars and many hybrids	Usually yes, but batteries add weight, so confirm
Minivans	Usually yes
Mid-size and many full-size SUVs	Often yes, but confirm
Half-ton pickups	Often yes, unless loaded heavily
Heavy-duty pickups and dually trucks	Often no
Box trucks, cargo vans, and work trucks	Often no
RVs, motorhomes, and trailers	Usually no

If your vehicle is near the limit, we will tell you honestly whether we can handle it.

Why Weight Matters for a Safe Tow

A tow truck is rated for a maximum load. Going beyond it can cause:

Strain on the winch, bed, and suspension
Poor braking and handling on the road
Damage to your vehicle during loading
Safety risks for everyone nearby

A good tow company asks about weight before sending a truck. That is a sign of professionalism, not an inconvenience.

How a Light Duty Tow Works

You call or text (916) 628-8646 during business hours with your location, vehicle, and the problem.
We confirm the details, including weight, condition, and destination.
A truck is sent to your location. We give you an honest estimate of arrival time.
The operator inspects the vehicle and confirms where it should go.
The vehicle is secured and transported to a shop, your home, or another safe place of your choosing.
You wrap up with the operator and confirm everything before they leave.

Eight Situations That Call for a Tow

The engine overheats or will not run
The transmission slips or fails
A battery will not hold a charge after a jump start
A flat tire cannot be changed because the spare is missing or damaged
A minor collision leaves the car unsafe
Warning lights or strange noises make driving risky
The vehicle is blocking a driveway or lot
You need to move a car to a repair shop

For smaller problems, we can help with jump starts and tire changes.

Information to Have Ready When You Call

Your location: street address, nearest cross street, landmark, or freeway exit
Your vehicle: make, model, year, and color
Weight: GVWR from the door jamb, or your best estimate
Condition: whether the engine starts, the wheels turn, and the steering works
Load: whether it carries cargo or a trailer
Access: low overhangs, tight garages, or gated areas
Destination: where the vehicle should go
A working phone number

You can text a pinned location to (916) 628-8646, which helps in a large, spread-out city.

Landmarks We Use to Find You, with ZIP Codes

Naming a nearby landmark helps us locate you quickly. Here are well-known places in and around Roseville, with ZIP codes listed under each one.

Westfield Galleria at Roseville, Roseville, CA 95678

A huge shopping center with big lots and heavy traffic. Dead batteries and flat tires are common here.

Old Town Roseville and Vernon Street, Roseville, CA 95678

Historic streets, restaurants, and tight parking make for stalled cars and quick stops.

Roseville Amtrak Station Area, Roseville, CA 95678

Commuters leave cars for hours. A car that will not start at the end of the day is a familiar story.

Royer Park Area, Roseville, CA 95678

Park visits and long outings sometimes end with a vehicle that will not start.

Roseville Automall Area, Roseville, CA 95661

A busy corridor with heavy traffic and many vehicles moving at once.

Sutter Roseville Medical Center Area, Roseville, CA 95661

Hospital visits are stressful enough. We can reach the surrounding streets and lots during our hours.

Kaiser Permanente Roseville Medical Center Area, Roseville, CA 95661

A busy medical campus with constant traffic in and out.

Citrus Heights and Sunrise Boulevard Area, Citrus Heights, CA 95610

Our neighbor to the south, with heavy daily traffic.

Antelope and Elverta Road Area, Antelope, CA 95843

Residential streets and commuter routes connect with Roseville.

Rocklin and Sierra College Boulevard Area, Rocklin, CA 95677

Our neighbor to the east, with busy roads shared with Roseville drivers.

Granite Bay Area, Granite Bay, CA 95746

Winding roads and long commutes lead to the occasional breakdown.

Fair Oaks Village Area, Fair Oaks, CA 95628

A community near our Carmichael base, easy for us to reach.

Carmichael and Manzanita Avenue Area, Carmichael, CA 95608

Our home area. A breakdown near our shop is practically in our backyard.

Roads and Cross Roads We Use to Locate You

Interstate 80 and Highway 65, the two major freeways around Roseville
Douglas Boulevard and Roseville Parkway, key cross-town roads
Foothills Boulevard, Sunrise Avenue, and Eureka Road
Atlantic Street, Vernon Street, and Riverside Avenue
Blue Oaks Boulevard, Pleasant Grove Boulevard, and Junction Boulevard
Sierra College Boulevard and Taylor Road
Auburn Boulevard and Fair Oaks Boulevard toward Carmichael

On a freeway, give us the nearest exit or mile marker. On local roads, the closest cross street or business works well. Please verify street names on a map when you call.

Staying Safe While You Wait

Move to a safe place if the vehicle can roll, and turn on your hazard lights
On freeways, stay inside the vehicle with your seat belt on
Do not stand between your car and moving traffic
Keep your ID, registration, and keys ready
In summer heat, keep water with you and seek shade if it is safe
Be cautious about strangers who offer a tow or repair for cash

Other Services in the Same Call

If a tow is not needed, we may be able to solve the problem where you are.

Jump starts for dead batteries
Tire changes with your spare

We do not list lockout, fuel delivery, or winch out services, so call and ask if you need something else.

What Affects the Cost of a Tow

We describe ourselves as an affordable, dependable option, and we do not list a flat price here because every tow is different. A quote usually depends on:

Distance from pickup to destination
Vehicle type, weight, and condition
Whether the vehicle can roll and steer
Time of day and traffic
Access and loading conditions

Ask for a clear quote when you call, and confirm the destination before the truck leaves.

Communities We Serve, with ZIP Codes

Community	ZIP Code
Carmichael	95608
Roseville	95661, 95678, 95747
Citrus Heights	95610, 95621
North Highlands	95660
Foothill Farms	95841
Antelope	95843
McClellan	95652
Rio Linda and Elverta	95673, 95626
Fair Oaks	95628
Orangevale	95662
Arden-Arcade	95825
Rancho Cordova and Mather	95670, 95655
Folsom and Represa	95630, 95671
El Dorado Hills	95762
Rocklin	95677
Granite Bay	95746
Lincoln	95648
Elk Grove	95624

How to Choose a Reliable Tow Company

Honesty about weight limits. A good company tells you plainly what it can and cannot tow.
Clear hours. Know when a company is open before you need it.
Questions before the truck rolls. Good dispatchers ask about weight, condition, and destination.
A real local address. Ours is 5824 Manzanita Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608.
An online presence. Check the website and social pages to confirm the business is active.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer light duty towing in Roseville, CA? Yes. Roseville is part of our service area. Call or text during business hours.

What is the weight limit? We tow vehicles under 7,500 lbs.

Are you open 24 hours? No. We are open Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 7 PM, and closed on weekends and Labor Day.

Can you tow a large truck or RV? Our service is for vehicles under 7,500 lbs. For heavier vehicles, please contact a provider that handles heavy duty towing.

What roadside services do you offer? Jump starts and tire changes, along with towing.

Do you accept credit cards? Yes, including American Express, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa, plus NFC mobile payments.

How do I request help? Call or text (916) 628-8646.

Contact

A quick look at your door jamb sticker today can save time during a stressful breakdown. Save our number, and call or text during business hours when you need a tow.

JETZ Auto Group: Call or text: (916) 628-8646

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