Vehicle Emergencies
Engine Failure
- If your car’s engine stalls:
- Look for a safe place to pull off the road.
- Signal toward the shoulder
- Steer toward the shoulder
- Once on the shoulder,
- Activate your hazard flashers for safety.
- Shift the transmission to neutral and try restarting the engine.
- If the engine starts,
- Shift to Drive
- Follow the steps to move away from the curb
- Continue on your trip.
- If the car doesn’t start,
- You might need to call a tow truck to tow your vehicle to a repair shop.