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CURT 13478 Class 3 Trailer Hitch, 2-Inch Receiver, Fits Select Kia Carnival
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Description
xCURT 13478 Class 3 Trailer Hitch - 2-Inch Receiver
The CURT 13478 Class 3 Trailer Hitch is a high-performance towing solution engineered specifically for select Kia Carnival models. This robust 2-inch receiver hitch provides a reliable connection point for your towing needs, whether you are hauling utility trailers or mounting cargo carriers for your next adventure.
Product Description
Designed with precision engineering, the CURT 13478 Class 3 hitch offers a custom fit to integrate seamlessly with your Kia Carnival’s existing framework. This hitch is built to handle significant loads, offering a weight carrying capacity of 4,000 pounds and a tongue weight rating of 600 pounds. It is manufactured using a combination of manual and robotic welding to ensure maximum structural integrity. The hitch is finished with a unique co-cured process, featuring a rust-preventative liquid A-coat and a durable black powder coat to withstand harsh road conditions, chips, and UV exposure.
Features & Benefits
- Vehicle-Specific Design: Engineered for a precise fit on your Kia Carnival, ensuring easier installation and optimal performance.
- Superior Durability: Co-cured with a liquid A-coat and black powder coat finish to provide exceptional rust, chip, and UV resistance.
- High Weight Capacity: Rated for 4,000 lbs gross trailer weight and 600 lbs tongue weight, making it versatile for various towing applications.
- Open-Back Receiver: The 2-inch receiver tube is open-backed for effortless cleaning and maintenance.
- Safety Tested: Rigorously tested in accordance with SAE J684 standards to ensure reliability on the road.
Key Points & Helpful Resources
- Installation Note: This installation requires cutting for proper fitment. Estimated installation time is approximately 1.5 hours.
- Usage: Ideal for light-duty towing, including fishing boat trailers, utility trailers, and hitch-mounted accessories like bike racks.
- Maintenance: Regularly inspect the hitch for debris and ensure the powder coat remains intact to prevent corrosion.
- Compatibility: Always verify your specific Kia Carnival year and trim compatibility before purchase.
Product Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
| Brand | CURT |
| Part Number | 13478 |
| SKU | BKDK_13478 |
| Class | III |
| Receiver Size | 2 Inch |
| Weight Carrying Capacity | 4000 LB |
| Tongue Weight Capacity | 600 LB |
| Construction | Round Tube Welded |
| Color/Finish | Black Gloss Powder Coated |
| Material | Steel |
| Drilling Required | No |
| Cutting Required | Yes |
| Estimated Install Time | 1.5 Hours |
Compatibility & Applications
The CURT 13478 is designed to fit select years of the Kia Carnival. Because vehicle manufacturing can vary, please contact MyTruckPoint for confirmation on your specific vehicle year and sub-model before placing your order.
Why Choose This Product?
This hitch is an excellent choice for Kia Carnival owners who prioritize safety and integration. The custom-fit design provides an OE-style look, while the heavy-duty steel construction and advanced finishing process ensure that your investment is protected against the elements for the long haul.
Ideal For
- Kia Carnival owners needing a versatile towing solution.
- Drivers who frequently use hitch-mounted cargo carriers or bike racks.
- Towing light-duty utility trailers, small boat trailers, or popup campers.
Installation, Use & Care
Professional installation is recommended due to the requirement for cutting during the mounting process. For detailed installation guidance, please refer to the following resource:
What's Included
- CURT 13478 Class 3 Trailer Hitch (mounting hardware typically included; please check package upon arrival).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this hitch come with a ball mount?
No, the CURT 13478 does not include a ball mount or hitch pin.
Is any drilling required for installation?
No, drilling is not required, but please note that some cutting is necessary for a correct fit.
What is the weight capacity of this hitch?
This Class 3 hitch has a weight carrying capacity of 4,000 lbs and a tongue weight rating of 600 lbs.
Related Products & Resources
- Trailer Hitch Ball Mounts
- Trailer Wiring Harnesses
- Hitch-Mounted Cargo Carriers
- Bike Racks
Order With Confidence From MyTruckPoint
Ready to upgrade your Kia Carnival? The CURT 13478 is in stock and ready to ship. If you have any questions regarding compatibility or need installation advice, our experts at MyTruckPoint are here to help. Contact us today to ensure you get the perfect fit for your vehicle.
Vehicle Fitment
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xSHIPPING & DELIVERY INFORMATION
Free Shipping
- Eligibility: Orders over $99 in the USA & Canada.
- Exceptions: Oversized or heavy items may incur extra fees (we’ll notify you before shipping).
- Non-Eligible Areas: Vancouver Island, Yukon, NWT, Nunavut, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico & other U.S. territories.
Fast Shipping
- Processing: Orders placed before 2 PM usually ship the same day.
- Delivery Time: 2–5 business days via Purolator, FedEx, or Loomis Express.
- Note: Delivery may take longer for distant warehouses or inter-warehouse transfers.
Shipping Limitations
- No P.O. Boxes: Please provide a physical address.
- Remote Areas: Free shipping excludes remote regions.
Special Orders & Backorders
- May incur additional handling fees (discussed before shipping).
- You may cancel if costs are too high for a full refund.
Warranty
- For internal damage or missing parts, contact the manufacturer directly for faster service.
- After 30 days, contact the manufacturer first — if unresolved, our team will assist.
Oversized Items
- Shipped via LTL Freight (items over 150 lbs or large dimensions).
- We’ll confirm any added costs before shipping.
- Examples: Large Fridges, Oversize Toolbox or Tanks, Drop in Bed liners, Wheel to Wheel Step bar & Running Boards, Large Roof Cargo Box, Heavy Bumpers, RV Doors, Oversize, Roof Tent, Large gas tank, Oversize Grille Guards, Fifth Wheel Hitch, Sofa , Trailer Axle.
- Special Handling Fees: Items like batteries may incur additional shipping fees.
Returns & Cancellations
In-Stock Items
- Cancel before shipment; once shipped, standard return policy applies.
- 20% restocking fee, excluding oversize item. Both way shipping is customer responsibility under store error.
Backorders / Special Orders
- 5% restocking fee applies if canceled within 30 days.
- Non-cancellable once shipped from the manufacturer.
- Refused Deliveries: Refund minus shipping & restocking fees (excludes special orders).
- Payment Disputes: Chargebacks do not cancel orders — please contact us directly.
Core Fees
- Not included in the purchase price.
- Refundable upon return of the old part in usable condition.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please reach out to us at 800.292.4173 or support@mytruckpoint.ca.
Why Us
xWhy Choose MyTruckPoint?
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