CURT Class 3 2" Receiver Hitch for Lexus NX, Toyota RAV4 & Venza — 4,500 lb Capacity, Dual-Coat Finish

The CURT 13615 is a vehicle-specific Class 3, 2" receiver hitch engineered to give Lexus NX, Toyota RAV4 and Venza owners a dependable 4,500 lb towing capacity with a corrosion-resistant dual-coat finish.

Designed for drivers who need a strong, no-nonsense towing solution, this CURT hitch attaches to the factory mounting points on compatible NX, RAV4 and Venza model years to provide a clean fit and reliable performance. Built from high-strength steel and finished with a co-cured liquid A-coat plus black powder coat, the 13615 is intended for a range of trailer duties including utility trailers, small campers, boats and cargo carriers. All CURT Class 3 hitches are tested to SAE J684 standards and engineered for straightforward installation and long service life.

How much weight can this hitch safely handle?

This receiver is rated for a 4,500 lb gross trailer weight (GTW) and a 675 lb tongue weight (TW). If you add a weight distribution system, the hitch still supports a 4,500 lb weight distribution (WD) rating and 675 lb weight distribution tongue weight (WDTW), but you must never exceed the lowest-rated towing component in your setup.

• Gross trailer weight (GTW): 4,500 pounds
• Tongue weight (TW): 675 pounds
• Weight distribution capacity (WD): 4,500 pounds
• Weight distribution tongue weight (WDTW): 675 pounds

Which vehicles and model years fit the CURT 13615?

This hitch is a custom-fit design for specific Lexus NX variants and certain Toyota RAV4 and Venza years. Because fitment depends on model year and equipment, always verify your vehicle’s compatibility with the application chart before purchasing to ensure bolt-on installation without modification.

• Designed for select Lexus NX250, NX350, NX350h and NX450h+ models
• Also compatible with select Toyota RAV4 and Venza model years
• Vehicle-specific mounting—no frame cutting or welding required on confirmed fits

What makes this CURT hitch durable and corrosion resistant?

The 13615 is made from rugged, high-strength steel and welded to meet CURT’s on-vehicle engineering standards. To resist road grime, salt and UV exposure, CURT applies a two-stage protection: a liquid A-coat followed by a black powder coat that are co-cured for long-lasting adhesion and chip resistance.

• High-strength steel construction with precision welding
• Dual-coat finish (liquid A-coat + black powder coat) for corrosion and chip resistance
• Tested in real-world conditions to SAE J684 criteria

How easy is this hitch to install and use?

The 13615 is manufactured as a custom-fit hitch for qualified vehicles, so installation is typically straightforward using factory mounting points and common hand tools. Once installed, the standard 2" receiver accepts a wide range of towing accessories for flexible use.

• Custom-fit kit uses vehicle-specific mounting hardware
• Standard 2" x 2" receiver for balls, cargo racks, bike carriers and more
• Compatible with most weight distribution systems when properly rated

Who is this for? The CURT 13615 is aimed at Lexus NX, Toyota RAV4 and Venza owners who need a reliable, tested Class 3 hitch for regular towing of trailers, small campers, boats or cargo carriers. It’s a good choice for drivers who want a factory-like fit, strong rated capacity, and corrosion protection for frequent use across seasons. Confirm vehicle compatibility before ordering to ensure a bolt-on installation and safe towing within the hitch’s rated limits.