VEVOR Hitch Cargo Carrier 53 x 19 x 5 in 2" Receiver — 500 lb Capacity, Mesh Platform, Anti-Rattle (Black)

The VEVOR 53 x 19 x 5 inch hitch cargo carrier is a heavy-duty steel trailer basket that fits a standard 2" receiver and provides 500 lb of extra cargo capacity for SUVs, trucks, and pickups.

When you need more storage for road trips, gear, or bulky items that won’t fit inside your vehicle, this VEVOR luggage carrier mounts quickly to any vehicle with a 2-inch hitch receiver. Built from thick steel with a powder-coated finish, the carrier offers a mesh platform, reinforced support rods, and accessories like a cargo net, ratchet straps, and an anti-rattle stabilizer to keep loads secure during transport.

How much weight and what size can this carrier handle?

This trailer-style basket supports up to 500 pounds evenly distributed across its platform and measures 53 x 19.4 x 5 inches (1345 x 492 x 126 mm). It’s sized to carry bulky luggage, coolers, camping equipment, and more while leaving interior space free.

• Maximum capacity: 500 lb (evenly loaded)
• Platform dimensions: 53 x 19.4 x 5 in
• Mesh base and thickened support rods for load distribution
• Suitable for large, irregularly shaped items that extend above vehicle cargo areas

Will it fit my vehicle and how easy is installation?

The carrier is designed for universal installation in vehicles equipped with a standard 2" hitch receiver, including SUVs, trucks, pickups, and many off-road vehicles. Installation is straightforward: slide the shank into the receiver, secure with a hitch pin (not included), and attach the anti-rattle stabilizer for a tighter fit.

• Fits standard 2" hitch receivers
• Slide-in shank design for tool-assisted or hand-tight install
• Anti-rattle stabilizer reduces movement and noise
• Compatible with most passenger and light-truck hitches

How does the carrier keep cargo from shifting or falling?

VEVOR provides several retention features to secure your load: a cargo net with hooks, heavy-duty ratchet straps, and a reinforced basket frame. Together these elements minimize shifting on bumpy roads and help prevent items from bouncing out of the basket.

• Cargo net with multiple hook points for full-coverage retention
• Ratchet straps for tightening odd-shaped loads
• Raised 5" side rails help contain cargo
• Powder-coated steel prevents deformation under heavy use

How durable is the carrier for long-term outdoor use?

The unit is constructed from heavy-duty steel and finished with a rust-resistant powder coat to withstand outdoor conditions and frequent loading cycles. Thickened support rods and a welded mesh base resist bending and provide a solid platform for repeated heavy loads.

• Powder-coated steel resists corrosion and chipping
• Welded mesh base for strength and drainage
• Reinforced support rods prevent sagging under load
• Designed for regular road use and seasonal outdoor storage

Who this is for: The VEVOR 53 x 19 hitch cargo carrier is ideal for drivers who need reliable exterior cargo capacity—campers, contractors, weekend road-trippers, or anyone transporting bulky or dirty gear that’s better kept outside the cabin. Choose this carrier if you want a heavy-duty, easy-to-fit solution for expanding your vehicle’s load space while keeping items secure and protected from rattling or loosening on the road.