CURT 13448 Class 3 Trailer Hitch for Select Subaru Ascent

The CURT 13448 Class 3 Trailer Hitch is a reliable towing solution designed specifically for select Subaru Ascent models. Engineered for strength and convenience, this hitch allows you to safely haul utility trailers, boat trailers, campers, and more, providing the versatility needed for your next adventure or workday task.

Product Description

Designed for those who need serious towing capabilities, the CURT 13448 Class 3 receiver hitch offers a vehicle-specific fit for the Subaru Ascent. This hitch is constructed from rugged, high-strength steel to ensure long-lasting performance. It features a 2-inch receiver tube, making it compatible with a wide array of towing accessories. Whether you are transporting ATVs, launching a boat, or hauling a camper, this hitch provides a weight carrying capacity of 5,000 lbs. GTW and 750 lbs. TW. Each unit is finished with a co-cured A-coat and black powder coat for superior resistance against rust, UV damage, and chipping, ensuring it stays looking professional through harsh conditions.

Features & Benefits

• Vehicle-Specific Design: Custom-engineered to fit select Subaru Ascent models, ensuring a precise and secure installation.
• High Towing Capacity: Supports up to 5,000 lbs. GTW and 750 lbs. TW, handling various trailer types with confidence.
• Durable Construction: Built with high-strength steel and precise welding for reliable, long-term structural integrity.
• Advanced Protective Finish: Co-cured with liquid A-coat and black powder coat to provide maximum protection against rust and the elements.
• Standard 2-Inch Receiver: The universal 2-inch tube size is compatible with most ball mounts, bike racks, and cargo carriers.

Key Points & Helpful Resources

• Towing Safety: Never exceed the lowest-rated towing component in your setup. Always check your vehicle owner's manual for towing capacity limits.
• Compatibility: This unit is specifically for certain years of the Subaru Ascent. Please verify vehicle fitment before purchase.
• Maintenance: The powder-coated finish is designed for durability; keep the receiver clean of debris for easier attachment of accessories.

Product Specifications

Compatibility & Applications

The CURT 13448 is designed for select Subaru Ascent models. As vehicle specifications can change between production years, please verify that this part number is compatible with your specific vehicle year and trim. Contact MyTruckPoint if you need assistance verifying compatibility.

Why Choose This Product?

Choosing the CURT 13448 means investing in a hitch that has been tested in accordance with SAE J684 for safety. Its hands-on construction and robust finishing process offer significant value in terms of rust protection and longevity compared to generic alternatives.

Ideal For

• Subaru Ascent owners needing to haul trailers, boats, or campers.
• Weekend adventurers requiring a hitch for bike racks or storage cargo carriers.
• Utility tasks that demand a 5,000 lbs towing limit.

Installation, Use & Care

This hitch is designed for custom-fit mounting on the Subaru Ascent. Due to the nature of trailer hitch installations, which involve frame mounting and potential bumper clearance adjustments, we recommend professional installation to ensure all safety standards are met.

What's Included

• 1 x CURT 13448 Class 3 Trailer Hitch

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the maximum towing capacity for this hitch?

The hitch is rated for 5,000 lbs. Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) and 750 lbs. Tongue Weight (TW).

2. Does this fit all Subaru Ascent models?

This fits select Subaru Ascent years. Please contact MyTruckPoint with your vehicle's year and VIN to confirm compatibility before ordering.

3. Is this hitch compatible with weight distribution systems?

Yes, it is compatible with a weight distribution hitch for level towing, with a rating of 5,000 lbs. WD and 750 lbs. WDTW.

4. What kind of finish is on the hitch?

It is finished with a co-cured liquid A-coat and black powder coat for superior resistance to rust and weather damage.

Related Products & Resources

Explore our catalog for compatible 2-inch ball mounts, trailer wiring harnesses, and hitch-mounted cargo carriers that pair perfectly with the CURT 13448.

Order With Confidence From MyTruckPoint

At MyTruckPoint, we are committed to providing high-quality parts for your heavy-duty vehicle needs. Order your CURT 13448 today or contact our expert team if you have questions about compatibility or installation. We are here to help you get the right gear for the job.