Rating: 9.3 / 10 (Excellent)
Disclosure: We receive advertising revenue from some partners. Learn more.
Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio and founded in 1993, SafeAuto is an auto insurance company offering liability, collision, and comprehensive coverage, as well as SR-22 insurance in 16 states. Customers can quickly obtain an online quote in about 3 minutes by answering a few simple questions. SafeAuto's customer service and claims centers are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

How is SafeAuto rated?

Breakdown

5.0/5
Coverage & Benefits
5.0/5
Pricing & Discounts
4.0/5
Financial Strength
4.2/5
Customer Experience

Overall Rating: 4.6 / 5 (Excellent)

SafeAuto offers direct insurance to people who cannot qualify for standard rates and need to comply with the government requirements. SafeAuto's easy to manage policies are worth looking into if you live in one of the 16 states where service is provided and need a fast and easy way to purchase the minimum liability coverage required by the state.

SafeAuto Coverage & Benefits

Coverage & Benefits - 5 / 5

SafeAuto specializes in non-standard insurance, making the process less frustrating for those who need to comply with state requirements. The company provides the minimum required liability insurance which varies by state, as well as comprehensive insurance coverage that protects a vehicle from events they might not have nay control over, such as natural disasters, theft, or vandalism. Collision insurance is also available as an optional coverage.

Basic Coverage

  • Bodily Injury Liability
  • Property Damage Liability
  • Collision
  • Comprehensive

Additional Coverage

  • Glass

SafeAuto Pricing & Discounts

Pricing & Discounts - 5 / 5

SafeAuto offers several discounts that are fairly standard in the market, such as multi-vehicle, homeowner, and safe driver discounts. The “New Business Transfer” discount is also available to customers who are looking to switch to SafeAuto.

Discounts

  • Multiple Vehicle
  • Safe Driver

Additional Discounts

  • Full/Automatic Payment

SafeAuto Financial Strength

Financial Strength - 4 / 5

SafeAuto has been an accredited BBB business since 1997 and holds an A+ rating with the organization. We could not find company information with either A.M. Best or Moody’s to verify the insurer’s financial rating. Nonetheless, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) reports that SafeAuto’s complaint ratio for private passengers is above the national median.
Company Type
Underwriter
Year Founded
1993

SafeAuto Customer Experience

Customer Experience - 4.2 / 5

Customer support is available 24/7 through a toll-free number to report claims. Although SafeAuto has a mobile app available from the App Store and Google Play, it can only be used to manage policies and obtain quotes. The website, however, provides a lot of valuable information about the claims process, including a thorough FAQ section.

Reviews

BBB Rating
A+
NAICS Complaint Ratio 2016
1.74
NAICS Total Complaints 2016
59
Date Collected
2018-03-13

Support

  • Online Management
  • 24/7 Support
  • Mobile App

Company Profile

Full Name
SafeAuto SR-22 Insurance
Company Website
Headquarters
4 Easton Oval, Columbus, OH, 43219

Top Rated

  • Get a free online quote
  • See which discounts are available in your state
  • Choose between different coverage types
  • Benefit from the expertise of almost 100 years in business
  • One-on-one agent support
  • Agents in almost every zip code

Latest SafeAuto Reviews

Shirls H

4/11/2019
I purchased SR22 directly from their links , twice once last year and once this year and both times even calling back to verify. I did not receive SR22 but a normal state min. policy ?