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24/7 Auto Lockout Service in Dallas-Fort Worth
Damage-free car and truck unlocks from $65 — private company, no membership, 15–25 minute response.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week — including holidays and weekends. No after-hours surcharge.
Auto lockout service — at a glance
All Hours Roadside is your DFW damage-free auto lockout crew — flat $65 standard, $75 push-button, $89 luxury. No membership, no broken windows.
- Hours
- Open 24/7, including nights, weekends and holidays
- Standard lockout
- Flat $65 — keys locked in car, working lock
- Push-button start
- Flat $75 — modern keyless ignition vehicles
- Luxury / European
- Flat $89 — Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Lexus, Tesla
- Response time
- 15–25 minutes across DFW
- Coverage
- Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Frisco, Irving and all DFW suburbs
- Phone
- (214) 785-2102
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Lockout situations we solve on the spot — no tow, no broken windows
Keys locked in, fob dead, kid in the car — we open it where you're parked. Damage-free tools, flat-rate pricing.
Keys locked in car
Damage-free wedge and long-reach tools — $65 standard, $75 push-button, $89 luxury.
Locked trunk / hatch
Most modern trunks open through the cabin — we get you in without a locksmith bill.
Broken key in the door or ignition
On-site extraction so you can use the spare. If the cylinder is damaged, we refer you to a vetted locksmith — no kickbacks.
Push-button start key fob dead
Open the car non-destructively, swap the fob coin battery, and you drive away — no tow.
Child or pet locked in the car
Priority dispatch — call (214) 785-2102 first. We bump to the front of the queue.
Locked out at the airport, hotel, or apartment garage
We work parking decks and gated lots daily — give the gate code and we're in.
Professional Auto Lockout Service
Locked out of your car or truck? As a private roadside assistance company, we provide professional lockout service 24/7 — no membership, no franchise fees, just fast help when you need it.
Damage-Free Entry — Guaranteed
Professional tools ensure no damage to locks, doors, weatherstripping, or paint. Air wedges, long-reach tools, and electronic devices — not slim jims.
15-Minute Average Response
Local teams across 30+ DFW cities. Faster than AAA (30–60 min) and franchise locksmiths (45+ min).
All Vehicle Types
Cars, trucks, SUVs, vans, commercial vehicles, EVs, and modern push-button start systems.
24/7 — No Surcharges
Same pricing at 2 AM as 2 PM. No night surcharges, no holiday premiums, no membership fees.
Auto Lockout Service Pricing
Transparent pricing from a private company — no membership, no hidden fees
Service
Price
Vehicle Types
Standard Car Lockout$65
Sedans, coupes, hatchbacks
Standard Car Lockout
$65
Sedans, coupes, hatchbacks
Truck & SUV Lockout$65
Pickups, SUVs, crossovers
Truck & SUV Lockout
$65
Pickups, SUVs, crossovers
Push-Button Start Vehicle$75
Keyless entry, smart key
Push-Button Start Vehicle
$75
Keyless entry, smart key
Trunk-Only Access$65
Keys locked in trunk/cargo
Trunk-Only Access
$65
Keys locked in trunk/cargo
Commercial Vehicle$75
Work trucks, delivery vans
Commercial Vehicle
$75
Work trucks, delivery vans
Emergency (Child/Pet)Priority – Call
Immediate dispatch
Emergency (Child/Pet)
Priority – Call
Immediate dispatch
Why Choose Private Auto Lockout Service
As a private roadside assistance company, we offer advantages over franchises and membership programs
No Membership
$0 upfront — pay only when you need service. No annual fees or contracts.
15-Min Response
Faster than AAA and franchise locksmiths. Local DFW teams.
Damage-Free
Professional tools guarantee no damage to your vehicle.
Licensed & Insured
Professional technicians with background checks and insurance.
Auto Lockout Service — DFW Cities
Family-Owned Private Roadside Assistance Company
All Hours Roadside is a private roadside assistance company — family-owned since 2010 and independently operated across the DFW metroplex. We're not a franchise, not a membership program, and not a random locksmith. When you call us, you get professional lockout service from trained technicians at transparent prices. No middlemen, no corporate overhead — just fast, honest help.
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Recent job from the field
Car lockout completed in downtown Austin — damage-free entry using air wedges and long-reach tool, customer back inside in minutes.
Completed · Austin, TX
Auto Lockout Service FAQ
Common questions about car lockout service from a private roadside assistance company
Locked out right now in DFW
- How fast can you unlock my car?
- Our average response time is 15–20 minutes throughout Dallas-Fort Worth. We dispatch the nearest available technician immediately — faster than AAA (30–60 min) and franchise locksmiths (45+ min). See: Dallas roadside hub.
- What is a private roadside assistance company?
- A private roadside assistance company like All Hours Roadside is an independent provider — not a franchise or membership club. We offer pay-per-use lockout service from $65 with no annual fees, no call limits, and faster response times than membership programs like AAA.
- Can you unlock all vehicle types?
- Yes! We unlock all makes and models — cars, trucks, SUVs, vans, commercial vehicles, and EVs. We handle standard locks, keyless entry, push-button start, and high-security systems.
- Is there a car unlock service near me right now in DFW?
- Yes — mobile car unlock service near you anywhere in DFW, 24/7. Average dispatch 15–20 minutes. Flat $65 standard / $75 push-button / $89 luxury. Damage-free entry using professional air wedges and long-reach tools. Pay-per-use, no membership. Call (214) 785-2102.
- I'm locked out of my car in DFW — what happens when I call on a lockout call?
- A human picks up, usually inside three rings, takes your year/make/model, your exact spot, and quotes the flat rate before anyone rolls. The closest DFW technician is assigned on that same call and you get a text with the arrival window. Call (214) 785-2102. Our the Metroplex techs run it the same way on every DFW call.
- Should I call a tow truck or the police for a car lockout around Dallas?
- Neither, unless a child or pet is inside — then call 911 first, then us, and we run it as a priority job at no extra charge. For a normal DFW lockout a tow is a waste of money: we open the door on the spot for a flat fee and you drive away in your own car. DFW drivers near Fort Worth ask us this most.
- A child or pet is locked in the car in DFW. What do I do on a lockout call?
- Call 911 first, then call us at (214) 785-2102 — say the words "child inside" and the call is flagged emergency. Nothing else on the DFW board outranks that call. Do not break a window unless the child is in distress and help is minutes out.
- Can you come to a gas station, drive-thru, or work lot in DFW on a lockout call?
- Yes — those are everyday DFW calls. Fuel pumps, employer parking lots near Fort Worth, hospital decks, church lots and school pickup lines are all fair game. Give the dispatcher the cross-streets and the color of the car and the tech will find you.
- Will you unlock a rental, a company truck, or a car I'm borrowing in DFW on a lockout call?
- Yes, with authorization. For a rental, your rental agreement plus your license is enough. For a company vehicle, we need a supervisor's okay or a badge that ties you to the vehicle. Borrowed cars need the owner reachable by phone. That holds on every DFW job, Arlington included.
What a DFW lockout costs
- How much does car lockout service cost?
- Standard car lockout service starts at $65 for most vehicles. Push-button start and keyless entry vehicles: $75. Commercial vehicles: $75. No membership required — pay per service. Call (214) 785-2102 for exact pricing.
- Do you charge more at 2am, on weekends, or on holidays in DFW on a lockout call?
- No. Nights, weekends, Thanksgiving — same number. We don't run after-hours surcharges, holiday multipliers, or storm pricing, which is the main reason DFW customers keep our number saved. DFW callers get that confirmed on the phone before dispatch.
- Is a $65 lockout cheaper than an AAA membership around Dallas?
- For most drivers, yes. AAA runs roughly $60–$100 a year before you use it once, caps your calls, and then subcontracts the job out. We're a private company: pay once, only when you actually need us, with no card on file and no call limit. Our the Metroplex techs run it the same way on every DFW call.
- Will my insurance reimburse the lockout around Dallas?
- Usually. Most carriers and manufacturer roadside plans reimburse a lockout with an itemized receipt, so we email a timestamped DFW receipt with the service code on every job — submit it and you're often made whole. DFW drivers near Fort Worth ask us this most.
- Is calling you cheaper than the dealer in DFW on a lockout call?
- By a wide margin for a lockout. A dealer visit means a tow to the nearest DFW-area dealership, then a key or door charge on top. Our open is $65 / $75 / $89 plus $19 dispatch, done where the car sits, with no tow bill.
Pop-a-lock, locksmiths, and keys in DFW
- Can you make me a new key if mine is lost in DFW on a lockout call?
- No — and we will say that on the phone rather than sending a truck. We open locked vehicles; we do not cut or program keys. If the key is genuinely lost (not locked inside), you need a DFW-area automotive locksmith or your dealer. If the key is visible on the seat or in the trunk, that is our job and it is $65. See: Dallas roadside hub.
- I'm locked out of my car in DFW with the engine running — is that urgent on a lockout call?
- Yes, we treat a running lockout as priority. A running car in a DFW lot is a theft risk, so those calls jump ahead in the queue at no extra charge. Tell the dispatcher the engine is running when you call (214) 785-2102.
Your vehicle and your keys
- Can you unlock a push-button start or keyless car on a lockout call?
- Yes — that's a large share of the DFW calls we run. Push-button, proximity fob, and smart-key vehicles all open with long-reach and wedge tooling that never touches the electronics. Flat $75. In DFW that call usually comes from around Dallas. See: Dallas roadside hub.
- My key fob battery is dead. Can you still get me in on a lockout call?
- Yes. Our tools are mechanical, so a dead fob, a drowned fob, or a fob locked in the trunk makes no difference. We open the door, and if the fob just needs a coin cell we'll usually swap it on the spot for a few dollars. DFW callers get that confirmed on the phone before dispatch. We handle it identically across DFW and the neighboring suburbs.
- I locked my keys in the trunk — is that different on a lockout call?
- Slightly. On most vehicles we unlock the cabin and drop the rear seats or pull the trunk release, so it's the same flat rate. On a handful of sedans with a fully isolated trunk we'll tell you up front before dispatching rather than surprising you in DFW. Our the Metroplex techs run it the same way on every DFW call.
- Do you unlock EVs, Teslas, and work vans in DFW?
- Yes — Tesla, Rivian, Lucid, Mach-E, and the whole Transit/Sprinter/ProMaster fleet class. EV and luxury doors need frame protection and a lighter touch, which is why they're quoted at the $89 tier instead of being refused like most locksmiths do. DFW drivers near Fort Worth ask us this most.
- Do flush or hidden door handles change the DFW unlock on a lockout call?
- Only in how we approach it. Tesla, Range Rover, Lucid and newer BMW and Audi flush-handle designs need the door unlocked electronically or the interior latch pulled, so we work through the top of the door frame with protectors. No handle is forced — same flat rate, $89 on the luxury tier. We handle it identically across DFW and the neighboring suburbs.
- Can you get into a minivan or a sliding-door work van in DFW on a lockout call?
- Yes. Sliding doors and cargo vans — Sienna, Odyssey, Transit, Sprinter, ProMaster — are routine the Metroplex work. We open the driver's door rather than fighting the slider.
- My car is older with manual locks. Is that easier or harder in DFW on a lockout call?
- Usually easier and always the same $65 standard rate. Vertical post locks and older manual rods are the fastest openings we run. Worn DFW weather seals get extra care so nothing tears while the wedge is in place.
Damage, safety, and who we are
- Will you damage my car unlocking it in DFW?
- No! We use professional non-destructive entry tools — air wedges, long-reach tools, and electronic unlock devices. 100% damage-free guarantee on all vehicles. No slim jims, no coat hangers, no forced entry. See: Dallas roadside hub.
- Are you a pop-a-lock service, or a locksmith on a lockout call?
- We do the pop-a-lock half — opening a locked vehicle you own — as a mobile roadside operator. We don't cut or program new keys and we don't do house or safe work, so if you need a key made we'll tell you straight and point you to a locksmith instead of billing you for a trip. DFW callers get that confirmed on the phone before dispatch.
- What proof do you need that the car is mine on a lockout call?
- A driver's license plus anything tying you to the vehicle — registration, insurance card, a title photo, or the key inside matching your plate. It takes ten seconds and it's what keeps this service safe for every DFW car owner. Our the Metroplex techs run it the same way on every DFW call.
- Are your DFW technicians insured on a lockout call?
- Yes — licensed, insured, background-checked, and driving marked vehicles. You'll get the tech's name and ETA by text before they arrive so nobody is guessing who is walking up to their car at 1am. DFW drivers near Fort Worth ask us this most.
Coverage, hours, and where we go
- Do you provide auto lockout service at night?
- Yes! We provide 24/7/365 auto lockout service including late nights, weekends, and holidays. Same pricing at 2 AM as at 2 PM — no night surcharges or holiday premiums.
- Do you offer holiday car lockout service in DFW?
- Yes. We work every holiday — Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Year's, July 4th, Memorial Day, Labor Day — same flat rate, no holiday surcharge. Locked out at a holiday gathering, mall parking lot, hotel, or airport long-term lot? Call (214) 785-2102 and we dispatch immediately.
- Which parts of DFW do you cover on a lockout call?
- All of DFW (75201 and surrounding ZIPs) — including Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano. Apartment garages, gated neighborhoods, employer lots, and the retail centers along the main corridors are all routine for us.
- Are you really open 24 hours in DFW on a lockout call?
- 24/7/365. Overnight, holidays, ice storms, 3am at the airport lot — the phone is answered and a truck rolls. Same flat rate at every hour. In DFW that call usually comes from around Dallas.
- Can you get into a gated community or a parking garage on a lockout call?
- Yes. Give the gate or garage a heads-up, or share a guest code with the dispatcher, and we'll meet you at the call box if needed. Low-clearance DFW garages are handled on foot with portable tools when the van won't fit. DFW callers get that confirmed on the phone before dispatch.
- How far outside DFW will you come on a lockout call?
- We run DFW (75201) and the surrounding communities — Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington included. Edge-of-map calls still get answered; the dispatcher confirms in under a minute.
Locked Out? Call Now
Private roadside assistance company — no membership, 15-minute response, damage-free entry from $65.
(214) 785-2102