Breen Bros Towing Inc. Settlement Fund Claim

The NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) reached a settlement with Breen Bros Towing Inc. You may be eligible to receive money if Breen Bros Towing Inc.:

• Towed your vehicle between June 1, 2025 and June 1, 2026;
  
  AND
   
• Overcharged* you or damaged your vehicle during the towing or storage of your vehicle.

*There are rate caps for towing services in NYC.

• Tow truck companies that participate in the Directed Accident Response Program (DARP) and Rotation Tow Program (ROTOW) can charge a maximum of:
  • $125 for the initial tow for vehicles registered at 10,000 pounds or less
  • $140 for the initial tow for vehicles registered at more than 10,000 pounds
  • $25 per day for the first three days of storage
  • $27 per day for the fourth day of storage and after
     
• Tow truck companies towing vehicles from a private parking lot can charge a maximum of:
  • $125 for the initial tow and three days of storage
  • $15 per day for the fourth day of storage and after
  • $62.50 drop fee for unhooking a car that is about to be towed

Submit a claim by completing the form! DCWP will review each claim to determine eligibility and any restitution amount. If we need additional information to review your claim, we may contact you.

The deadline to submit a claim is December 31, 2026 or until the Fund runs out.

Download the Consumer Claim Form for Breen Bros Towing Inc. Settlement Fund.

Descargue el Formulario del Consumidor (Español | Spanish).