Services / Vehicle Lockout
Locked out, not locked down.
- from $50
- $120Keys locked in the trunk
- + $19Dispatch fee, once per job
Service prices are plus a $19 dispatch fee charged once per job. Dispatch confirms the final price for your vehicle and location before a driver is sent.
Questions about pricing? Call (945) 412-1215How much does it cost to unlock a car in Dallas–Fort Worth?
Vehicle Lockout is from $50, or $120 for keys locked in the trunk, plus the flat $19 dispatch fee charged once per job. Opening the vehicle. Keys locked in the trunk are a separate job. TRA comes to your car anywhere in Dallas–Fort Worth, 24 hours a day, with no membership. Request online or call (945) 412-1215.
- Service
- Locked your keys inside? We'll get you back in without damage.
- Service area
- Dallas, Arlington, Irving, Plano, Frisco and 50 more Dallas–Fort Worth cities
- Availability
- Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including nights, weekends and holidays
- Starting price
- From $50 + $19 dispatch
- Membership
- None. No sign-up and no annual dues: you pay only for the job.
Prices are starting prices. Dispatch confirms the price for your vehicle and location before a driver is sent.
The work, on site
Before you book: guides
- Jump start guidePush-button car won't start: dead key fob or dead car battery?Read
- Lockout guideLocked your keys in the car: what to do first, and what not to tryRead
- Lockout guideKeys locked in the trunk: why it's a different job from a locked doorRead
- Safety guideA child or pet locked in a car: call 911 firstRead
- Lockout guideLocksmith or roadside service for a car lockout: how to chooseRead
- Cost guidePay per use or an annual membership: which kind of roadside help fits youRead
- Safety guideDo you need a tow truck or roadside help? How to tellRead
- Safety guideCar trouble in a parking garage: no signal, low clearance, and telling dispatch which levelRead
The problem
Keys locked inside, a jammed door, or a dead fob can leave you stuck. Our drivers use non-destructive entry methods whenever possible.
While you wait
- Confirm all doors and the trunk to see if any are unlocked.
- Have ID ready to confirm vehicle ownership.
Vehicle Lockout FAQs
The vehicle's exact location, and ID or another way to prove the vehicle is yours. For everyone's safety the driver confirms ownership before unlocking anything.
Trunk access is a different job from opening a door — it takes longer and needs different tools, so it is priced separately at $120, plus the $19 dispatch fee.
What we'll need
- – Your exact location
- – Vehicle year, make, and model
- – Whether the keys are in the cabin or the trunk
- – Confirmation you can verify ownership on site
Service area
Available across 55 DFW-area cities including Dallas, Arlington, Plano, and Frisco.
View all service areasVehicle Lockout by city
Local detail for the cities where we have written a page for this service: the roads we cover there, the situations we see most, and the questions drivers ask.