{"product_id":"curt-class-3-trailer-hitch-2-receiver-for-subaru-crosstrek-3-500-lb-gtw-525-lb-tw","title":"CURT Class 3 Trailer Hitch 2\" Receiver for Subaru Crosstrek — 3,500 lb GTW, 525 lb TW","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe CURT 13382 is a vehicle-specific Class 3 trailer hitch with a 2\" receiver, engineered to give Subaru Crosstrek owners a 3,500 lb gross trailer weight and 525 lb tongue weight towing capacity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to match the Crosstrek's underbody points, this CURT hitch delivers a clean, factory-like appearance while providing the load ratings and durability needed for hauling utility trailers, small campers, boats, or cargo carriers. Its high-strength steel construction, precise welds and corrosion-resistant finish make it a long-lasting towing solution matched to the exact fitment of select Subaru Crosstrek model years (verify application before purchase).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much weight can I safely tow with this hitch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CURT 13382 is rated for a 3,500 lb gross trailer weight (GTW) and a 525 lb tongue weight (TW). Those figures reflect the hitch’s tested capacity, but the vehicle’s own limits (tongue weight and towing capacity) are the ultimate constraint—always use the lowest-rated component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGross trailer weight: 3,500 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTongue weight: 525 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReceiver size: 2\" standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle owner's manual for final towing limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this hitch a custom fit for the Subaru Crosstrek?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCURT designs this model to mount precisely to factory attachment points on compatible Crosstrek years, so installation aligns with the vehicle’s existing structure. The concealed main body preserves the stock look and keeps bumper lines clean after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific mounting holes and brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConcealed main body for near-OE appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo major bumper trimming on most fitments (check application notes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes hardware engineered for the Crosstrek connection points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and weather-resistant is the CURT 13382?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCURT constructs the 13382 from high-strength steel and precise welding, then applies a co-cured liquid A-coat plus black powder coat to resist corrosion, chipping and UV exposure. The result is a finish designed to endure road salt, moisture and typical trailering conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRugged high-strength steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision welds for long-term strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCo-cured A-coat and black powder coat for superior rust protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTested to SAE J684 standards for safety and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat accessories and trailer types can I use with this hitch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2\" receiver size supports a wide range of towing accessories, from ball mounts to cargo carriers and hitch-mounted bike racks. Typical uses include utility trailers, small boat trailers, lightweight campers and ATV haulers—within the hitch and vehicle rating limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard 2\" ball mounts and shank-style accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHitch-mounted cargo platforms and steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBike racks and hitch cargo baskets rated to match TW\/GTW\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with braking systems or weight distribution within limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Subaru Crosstrek drivers who need a purpose-built towing solution that blends a discreet, factory-style appearance with dependable Class 3 capacity. This hitch is intended for owners carrying light- to medium-weight trailers, boats, campers or cargo racks who prioritize a precise vehicle fit, strong construction, and corrosion-resistant finish. Always confirm vehicle-year compatibility and follow all vehicle and trailer manufacturer towing recommendations before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the CURT 13382 bolt-on or does it require welding?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The CURT 13382 mounts using vehicle-specific bolts and hardware; it is a bolt-on installation for compatible Crosstrek years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this hitch fit all Subaru Crosstrek model years?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This hitch fits select Crosstrek years—verify vehicle compatibility in the product application guide before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CURT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081495457950,"sku":"B075XSZ9SM","price":296.76,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/curt-13382-front-view-installed.jpg?v=1785806583","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/curt-class-3-trailer-hitch-2-receiver-for-subaru-crosstrek-3-500-lb-gtw-525-lb-tw","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}