Houston Metro · 24/7

Flat Tire Change Service Houston TX

Flat tire on the side of I-10, in a Sugar Land driveway, or stuck at a Pearland shopping center? RANIT mobile techs install your spare on-site so you can get rolling without a tow.

Open 24/7 Licensed & Insured Local Houston Dispatch

This page covers spare tire installation — meaning you (or the vehicle) already has a usable spare on board. If you need a replacement tire sourced and mounted because there's no spare, see our Houston tire replacement page instead.

Across Houston, Fresno TX, Pearland, Sugar Land, Stafford, Missouri City, Katy, and Channelview, our techs handle spare tire installs 24/7 with proper jack placement, torque-spec tightening, and a quick safety check before you pull away.

What a Houston spare tire install includes

Locating and lowering the spare (including under-vehicle hoist spares on pickups and SUVs), safe jack placement on hardpoints to protect your frame and pinch welds, removal of the flat, mounting and torquing the spare to manufacturer spec, and a quick walk-around so you know how far you can safely drive on it.

If your spare is a compact donut, we'll give you the speed and mileage limit and point you to the closest open tire shop. If your spare is a full-size match, you can usually keep driving normally until you have the original tire repaired.

Add-ons that affect Houston tire change pricing

Locking lug nuts: if your wheels have aftermarket locks and you have the key, no extra charge. If the key is missing or stripped, removal adds $25.

Spare mounted under the vehicle with no customer tool: many pickups and SUVs use a winch-down spare that requires a specific extension and crank. If we have to provide one because yours is missing, add $25.

Beyond that, light-duty roadside tire change pricing is flat. Highway and after-hours calls follow the published tire replacement schedule on the Houston tire replacement page.

Houston freeway and metro coverage

We answer flat tire calls 24/7 across the Houston metro, including freeway shoulders on I-10, I-45, I-69 (US-59), Beltway 8, Grand Parkway, 288, and Highway 6, plus surface streets through Fresno TX, Pearland, Sugar Land, Stafford, Missouri City, Katy, Channelview, Richmond, Rosenberg, Manvel, Iowa Colony, and Rosharon.

If your tire is shredded and you have no usable spare, do not wait — call (832) 280-6473 and the dispatcher will route you to a tech with a wheel/tire replacement option instead of a spare install.

Transparent Pricing

Houston spare tire installation pricing

Light-duty passenger vehicle

$75

Cars, SUVs, crossovers, pickups

Locking lug nut removal

+$25

Only if the lock key is missing or stripped

Under-vehicle spare without customer tool

+$25

When the OEM crank/extension is missing

Medium-duty tire change

$150

Box trucks, sprinter vans, work vans

Frequently asked questions

Explore RANIT

Flat tire in Houston? Call (832) 280-6473 or book online — a mobile tech with the right jack and torque tools is on the way.