Fast, Reliable Vehicle Recovery & Towing in Greater Manchester

Immediate Emergency Response

When your vehicle breaks down unexpectedly, every minute counts. Our emergency car towing service operates around the clock, ensuring rapid response times across Greater Manchester. Equipped with modern fleet vehicles and GPS tracking technology, we provide transparent ETAs and keep you informed throughout the entire process.

Professional Vehicle Handling

Our highly trained operators understand that your vehicle is more than just transportation—it's an investment. We use state-of-the-art towing equipment and follow strict protocols to ensure careful handling of all vehicles, from compact cars to large SUVs. Every tow is executed with precision and care, prioritizing vehicle safety and customer reassurance.

Battery Jump Start

Dead battery leaving you stranded? Our mobile technicians carry professional-grade jump start equipment and can get your vehicle running safely. If your battery needs replacement, we can arrange immediate battery installation on-site.

Tyre Change Service

Puncture or tyre damage doesn't mean you're stuck. Our technicians provide professional tyre changing services, fitting your spare or arranging emergency tyre replacement to get you back on Manchester's roads quickly and safely.

Vehicle Lockout Solutions

Locked out of your car? Our trained professionals use non-destructive entry techniques to regain access to your vehicle without damage. Available for all vehicle makes and models across Greater Manchester.

Emergency Fuel Delivery

Run out of fuel? Our mobile fuel delivery service brings enough petrol or diesel directly to your location so you can reach the nearest petrol station. We carry both unleaded petrol and diesel fuel for immediate assistance.

Minor Mechanical Repairs

Some breakdowns can be resolved on the spot. Our skilled technicians can perform basic mechanical repairs, including belt replacements, fuse changes, fluid top-ups, and other quick fixes to get you moving again without needing a tow.

Professional Vehicle Storage Facility

When your vehicle needs secure storage following an accident, breakdown, or insurance claim, IronHawk Recovery provides a fully monitored storage facility in Greater Manchester. Our compound features 24/7 security systems, CCTV surveillance, and strict vehicle handling protocols to guarantee your car's safety until you're ready to reclaim it.

Commercial Vehicle Expertise

Our heavy-duty recovery team specializes in commercial vehicle recovery across Greater Manchester. From delivery vans to articulated lorries, we have the equipment and expertise to handle complex recovery situations safely and efficiently.

Advanced Heavy-Duty Equipment

IronHawk Recovery operates specialized heavy-duty tow trucks and recovery equipment capable of handling vehicles up to 44 tonnes. Our fleet includes rotator recovery trucks, heavy-duty flatbeds, and specialized lifting equipment for complex recoveries.

Vehicles We Recover:

• Large commercial vans and trucks
• Articulated lorries and trailers
• Buses and coaches
• Construction and agricultural vehicles
• Emergency service vehicles
• Specialist commercial equipment

Complex Recovery Situations

Our experienced operators are equipped for the most challenging recovery scenarios, including multi-vehicle accidents, off-road incidents, vehicles in precarious positions, and recoveries requiring traffic management. We coordinate with emergency services and follow all safety protocols.

Specialized Electric Vehicle Recovery

As Manchester embraces greener transportation, IronHawk Recovery has invested in EV-compatible recovery equipment and comprehensive staff training. We understand the unique challenges of electric and hybrid vehicle recovery, from high-voltage safety protocols to specialized lifting techniques that protect sensitive battery systems.

Our EV recovery service addresses the specific requirements of electric vehicle manufacturers' guidelines, ensuring your vehicle's warranty remains intact while providing the same rapid response you expect from our traditional vehicle recovery services.

Real-Time GPS Tracking

Our advanced telematics system provides fleet managers with real-time visibility of recovery operations. Track our response vehicles, receive accurate ETAs, and monitor the status of your fleet vehicles throughout the entire recovery process.

Fleet Management Dashboard

Access comprehensive reporting and analytics through our fleet management portal. Monitor response times, track service history, analyze breakdown patterns, and optimize your fleet's operational efficiency across Greater Manchester.

Priority Response Service

Fleet partners receive priority dispatch and dedicated account management. Our commercial support team understands the critical nature of business operations and works to minimize vehicle downtime with expedited recovery services.

Emergency Scene Response

When accidents occur on Manchester's busy roads, rapid clearance is essential for public safety and traffic flow. Our emergency response team works closely with Greater Manchester Police, Fire Service, and ambulance crews to ensure efficient accident scene management and vehicle recovery.

Our Accident Response Includes:

• Immediate scene assessment and safety setup
• Traffic management and flow control
• Multi-vehicle recovery operations
• Debris and hazard clearance
• Coordination with emergency services

Hazardous Material Containment

Vehicle accidents can result in fuel spills, oil leaks, and other hazardous material situations. Our trained operators follow strict environmental protocols to contain and clean up automotive hazards, protecting Manchester's roads and environment.

Multi-Vehicle Incident Coordination

Complex accident scenes involving multiple vehicles require specialized coordination and equipment. IronHawk Recovery maintains strong relationships with Greater Manchester emergency services, enabling seamless collaboration during large-scale incident responses. Our team is trained in incident command protocols and can deploy multiple recovery vehicles simultaneously to clear accident scenes efficiently while maintaining the highest safety standards for all involved.

Nationwide Vehicle Transportation

IronHawk Recovery extends beyond Greater Manchester to provide comprehensive long-distance vehicle transportation across the entire United Kingdom. Whether you're relocating, purchasing a vehicle from another region, or need specialist transport for valuable automobiles, our nationwide service ensures your vehicle arrives safely at its destination.

Our long-distance service is ideal for dealerships moving inventory, car collectors transporting rare vehicles, private owners relocating, and businesses requiring inter-city vehicle movement. Every transport is fully insured and monitored via GPS tracking from collection to delivery.

Low Clearance Vehicle Specialists

Sports cars, luxury vehicles, and custom lowered cars require specialized recovery techniques to prevent damage during transport. IronHawk Recovery uses flatbed trucks with ultra-low loading angles, protective padding, and precision loading equipment designed specifically for low-clearance vehicles.

Specialist Equipment Includes:

• Ultra-low angle flatbed trucks
• Hydraulic loading systems
• Protective vehicle padding and covers
• Precision wheel chocking systems
• Soft-strap securing methods

Vehicles We Specialize In: Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, Aston Martin, McLaren, BMW M-Series, Mercedes AMG, custom lowered vehicles, and classic sports cars.

Professional Motorcycle Recovery

Motorcycle breakdowns and accidents require completely different recovery approaches than standard vehicles. Our motorcycle recovery service uses industry-approved loading equipment, specialized securing systems, and trained operators who understand the unique requirements of two-wheeled vehicle transport.

Motorcycle Services:

• Accident and breakdown recovery
• Track day transport services
• Long-distance motorcycle haulage
• Vintage and classic bike recovery
• Multi-bike transport for dealers

Industry Credentials & Certifications

IronHawk Recovery maintains the highest industry standards through comprehensive certifications, regular training, and strict compliance with UK vehicle recovery regulations. Our commitment to professional excellence is demonstrated through our industry memberships and accreditations.

Our Manchester Recovery Heritage

Founded in 2018, IronHawk Recovery emerged from a clear need for professional, technology-driven vehicle recovery services in Greater Manchester. Starting with a single truck and a commitment to exceptional customer service, we've grown into Manchester's most trusted vehicle recovery and towing specialist, serving thousands of drivers and businesses across the region.

Our journey began when our founder, a former automotive engineer, experienced firsthand the frustration of unreliable recovery services during a family emergency. This experience sparked the vision for IronHawk Recovery: a company that combines cutting-edge technology with old-fashioned customer care to deliver the vehicle recovery service Greater Manchester deserves.

Our Core Values

Professional Team Excellence

Our team of recovery specialists represents the best in the industry, with each operator holding relevant certifications and undergoing continuous training. From our experienced dispatch coordinators to our skilled recovery drivers, every team member is committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and customer service.

Get Your Recovery Quote

Need vehicle recovery or want to discuss fleet services? Fill out the form below and our team will respond within 15 minutes during business hours, or immediately for emergency situations.

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