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Hansen Towing and Recovery - Grand Rapids, Michigan

Towing service · Wyoming, MI · reviewed since 2020

How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%90+49.1Reliability 24%90+21.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 92Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.92SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#57 of 144 towing servicesPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 61%
4.9 ★★★★★ 609 Google reviews · 24 photos
95%five-star reviews
4.93★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
1.1%1–2★ in 2 yearsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
98%reviews answered by the owner
Nov 2026latest review

Hansen Towing and Recovery - Grand Rapids, Michigan at a glance

Customers frequently praise Hansen Towing for punctual arrivals, friendly and professional drivers, and fair pricing. Positive reviews highlight efficient communication, including timely ETA updates and helpful dispatch staff. However, a minority of low-star ratings describe significant delays, incorrect drop-off locations, and billing disputes where final charges exceeded initial quotes.

  • Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 609 reviews (95% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 609 Google reviews (378 with written comments, 19 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 98% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: November 5, 2026.
  • Service: Towing Service serving Wyoming, Michigan.

Data from Google, last updated November 6, 2026.

Score profile vs other towing services

Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: craft & service and value; weakest: reliability.

Satisfaction90Reliability90Craft & service100Value100Momentum100Replies to reviews100Satisfaction: 90 (median 91)Reliability: 90 (median 87)Craft & service: 100 (median 99)Value: 100 (median 100)Momentum: 100 (median 100)Replies to reviews: 100 (median 69)
This companyTowing Services median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Hansen Towing and Recovery - Grand Rapids, Michigan: 90/100 on this factor. Category median: 91.A
90
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Hansen Towing and Recovery - Grand Rapids, Michigan: 90/100 on this factor. Category median: 87.A
90
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Hansen Towing and Recovery - Grand Rapids, Michigan: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 99.A
100
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Hansen Towing and Recovery - Grand Rapids, Michigan: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Hansen Towing and Recovery - Grand Rapids, Michigan: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Hansen Towing and Recovery - Grand Rapids, Michigan: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 69.A
100

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Star ratings

609 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars57895%
  • 4 stars132%
  • 3 stars51%
  • 2 stars10%
  • 1 star122%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 378 written reviews

  • Praise59098%
  • Complaints142%

PriceGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Price verdicts customers left with their Google review

  • Great price7340%
  • Reasonable7843%
  • Overpriced11%
  • Not sure2916%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Staff & attitude20534%
  • Speed & response16627%
  • Quality & results7312%
  • Would recommend6310%
  • Price & value539%
  • Honesty & trust234%
  • Communication213%

What customers talk about

We read 378 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “Adam is a professional, he flat bedded a Mustang home from across town for us and did an excellent job.”
    “Which don’t get me wrong, makes complete sense, but to give me radio silence and not tell me until I call them is very rude and unprofessional.”
  • “Driver was right on time and very efficient and friendly.”
  • “Great experience, picked it up due to a lockout and super knowledgeable and felt confident that it was in good hands🙏”
    “It's awful company all around and I'm suing whoever is in charge of towing or whatever is rude.”
  • “Great service very friendly would recommend to anyone”
    “Would recommend any other towing company.”
  • “Came in a very timely manner were super friendly and very affordable.”
    “Took 3 times longer than expected, overcharged and given the run around by the office on when the driver would arrive.”
  • “He was fast to arrive, so kind to help us quickly and very trustworthy.”
  • “Noah was great very good at communication and punctuality will be using them any time I need a tow”

People customers mention

  • Chris 16 reviews
  • Noah 9 reviews
  • Adam 6 reviews
  • Hansens 5 reviews

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Hansen Towing and Recovery - Grand Rapids, Michigan for 8 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.

Recent reviews

DaveLocal Guide · 61 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 days ago★★★★★

Adam is a professional, he flat bedded a Mustang home from across town for us and did an excellent job. Communication was excellent as well. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Isaac1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 days ago★★★★★

Great experience, picked it up due to a lockout and super knowledgeable and felt confident that it was in good hands🙏

Customer photo from Isaac's review
Car towing
Brazil3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 weeks ago★★★★★

I had a very kind and knowledgeable towing guy! He was really helpful and careful with the car! Thank you so much!

Reasonable priceLocal hauling
BrianLocal Guide · 23 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 weeks ago★★★★★

Very quick and reasonable pricing. Driver (Adam?.. sorry crap memory) was very personable!

Reasonable priceSpecial vehicle towing
Michael10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★

Omg! My man Noah! He is amazing he very personable! Great personality very helpful and polite!

Dana5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★

He was fast to arrive, so kind to help us quickly and very trustworthy. We were so impressed with the service and attitude of our tow truck driver that we were talking about it all evening.

Great priceSpecial vehicle towing

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Customer reviews

4.9 ★★★★★ 609 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).

Jobs customers hired them for — from Google's service tags and the review text
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Dave RozelleLocal Guide · 61 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Dave has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Adam is a professional, he flat bedded a Mustang home from across town for us and did an excellent job. Communication was excellent as well. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Isaac Powers1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Isaac has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Great experience, picked it up due to a lockout and super knowledgeable and felt confident that it was in good hands🙏

  • Services: Car towing
Peter GroggelLocal Guide · 14 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Peter has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Dispatch and Driver were both very helpful, kind and informative.

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Car towing
Dave Harness6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Dave has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Every thing was great

  • Services: Car towing
matt kroll3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews matt has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Very fast service and great price. Highly recommend!!!

Adison Farber8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Adison has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Needed a tow from Hansen towing. They were friendly, professional, fair priced.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Car towing
Response from the owner · a week ago

Thank you for your review, Adison! We are glad to hear you were happy with all stages of your experience with us.

M DonohueLocal Guide · 221 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews M has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Tech was friendly. Helpful.

  • Price assessment: Not sure
Response from the owner · a week ago

Thank you for your review!

Kent DesJardins1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Kent has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Friendly driver. Great experience.

  • Price assessment: Not sure
  • Services: Special vehicle towing
Response from the owner · a week ago

Thank you for your review, Kent!

Brazil3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Brazil has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I had a very kind and knowledgeable towing guy! He was really helpful and careful with the car! Thank you so much!

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Local hauling
Response from the owner · a week ago

Thank you for your review, Brazil!

Stephen Knop2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Stephen has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Driver was right on time and very efficient and friendly.

  • Services: Car towing
Response from the owner · a week ago

Thank you for your review, Stephen!

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