Chevy Silverado 3500 HD Trailer Hitch Buyer’s Guide (Canada)

Shopping a trailer hitch for a Chevy Silverado 3500 HD in Canada? Start with the door-sticker tow limit on this heavy-duty three-quarter-ton-plus pickup, then open the live CURT shelf we stock for listed Silverado 3500 HD years. CURT 13447 is the in-stock Class 3 hitch for two thousand twenty through two thousand twenty-six Silverado 3500 HD on the live card, sharing that sheet with Sierra 3500 HD and the 2500 HD family. The hitch card rates about eight thousand pounds gross trailer weight and eight hundred pounds tongue weight, and it stays compatible with weight distribution at about twelve thousand pounds gross and one thousand two hundred pounds tongue on the hitch card. Prefer more bumper-pull headroom on the same late-model truck? CURT 14005 steps to Class 4 and CURT 15010 steps to a heavy Class 5 tube on that same generation. Door sticker first. Hitch second. Canada orders often ship free on qualifying baskets, so confirm the cart note before you check out.

Parts-counter shortcut. Start with the door sticker, open the live CURT hitch card for your Silverado 3500 HD year and box length, then plan lights and brakes before the first night tow. Broader Canada shopping help lives in our buying guide, how to choose a hitch, what hitch class do I need, and Silverado 2500 HD hitch guide when you are on the lighter HD badge instead. Prefer the full index? Open the towing guides hub.

Watch these CURT videos first

All four videos are from the official CURT YouTube channel (@curtmfg). Use them for class selection, install habits, wiring basics, and ball-mount height before you dig into the product cards below.

If an embed does not load, use the YouTube link under the card.

How to Select a Trailer Hitch

CURT - Hitch class basics

Match Class 3 through Class 5 hardware to the door sticker and the live card before you shop a heavier trailer than the truck can honestly tow.

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Trailer Hitch Installation Techniques

CURT - Install habits

Confirm the live card still lists your truck year and configuration. Pickup, cab and chassis, and bed kits are easy to mix up on HD shelves.

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How to Connect a Trailer Wiring Harness

CURT - Wiring basics

Plan lights and a brake controller path after the hitch. Many HD trucks already have a seven-way stub, but still confirm before the first night tow.

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How to Choose a Ball Mount and Trailer Ball

CURT - Ball mount height

Match shank size to the live tube, then level the trailer with rise versus drop once the hitch is on.

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The live hitch path for listed Silverado 3500 HD years

CURT 13447 is a Class 3 hitch with a two inch receiver path for two thousand twenty through two thousand twenty-six Silverado 3500 HD on the live card. The same sheet also covers listed Sierra 3500 HD years and the matching 2500 HD family. On the hitch card it rates about eight thousand pounds gross and eight hundred pounds tongue, with weight-distribution notes at about twelve thousand and one thousand two hundred. That is honest everyday HD bumper-pull hardware for trailers that still respect the Chevy door sticker.

When the trailer and sticker ask for more, CURT 14005 is the live Class 4 step-up on that same late-model generation, rating about ten thousand pounds gross and one thousand pounds tongue on the hitch card. CURT 15010 is the live Class 5 path with a two and one half inch style tube, rating about twenty thousand pounds gross and two thousand seven hundred pounds tongue with matching weight-distribution notes. Mid-year two thousand fifteen through two thousand nineteen trucks often sit on CURT 13178 Class 3 for listed six-and-a-half-foot box cards. Older two thousand one through two thousand ten Silverado 3500 HD years often land on CURT 15302 Class 5. Read the live title for your year and box length before you cart anything. Box-length cards are not interchangeable just because the badge says 3500 HD.

We do not invent a Silverado 3500 HD-only wiring harness promise across every listed year here. Many of these trucks already carry a factory seven-way, but still confirm lights and a brake-controller path before the first Canadian night tow. Gooseneck and fifth-wheel gear is a separate in-bed conversation. Late-model GM HD year landers often show puck and rail kits nearby. The deeper shopping walk-through lives in our fifth wheel and gooseneck guide. This page stays focused on the rear receiver path for listed Silverado 3500 HD years.

CURT 13447 Class 3

In-stock Class 3 for listed two thousand twenty and newer Silverado 3500 HD years on the live card. Primary late-model HD hitch on this shelf today when everyday bumper-pull duty fits the sticker.

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Parts-counter note. Confirm your Silverado 3500 HD year and box length still sit on 13447. Step to 14005 or 15010 when the sticker and trailer ask for more. Mid years often move to 13178. Older years lean on 15302.

Hitch versus vehicle tow rating

Sierra 3500 HD hitch guide

Do I need a brake controller

How to shop without getting lost

Step 1Read the door sticker

Find the Chevy tow and tongue numbers for your 3500 HD. The hitch cannot raise that limit.

Step 2Open the year card

Use 13447 for listed late-model years, step to 14005 or 15010 when needed, or open 13178 and 15302 when those titles fit.

Step 3Respect box length

Six-and-a-half-foot and eight-foot cards are easy to mix up. Read the live title before you order.

Step 4Confirm lights and brakes

Check the seven-way, breakaway path, and controller before the first night tow.

Late model Class 3

13447 Class 3

Class 3 path for listed two thousand twenty and newer Silverado 3500 HD years.

  • About eight thousand pounds GTW on the hitch card
  • About eight hundred pounds tongue on the hitch card
  • Weight distribution notes at about twelve thousand and one thousand two hundred
Step-ups

14005 and 15010

Class 4 and Class 5 paths on the same late-model GM HD generation when the trailer asks for more.

  • 14005 Class 4 about ten thousand pounds GTW
  • 15010 Class 5 about twenty thousand pounds GTW
  • Confirm tube size before you shop ball mounts
Mid and older

13178 and 15302

Mid-year Class 3 and older Class 5 cards when the live title names your Silverado 3500 HD window.

  • 13178 for many two thousand fifteen through two thousand nineteen cards
  • 15302 Class 5 for many two thousand one through two thousand ten years
  • Door sticker still wins over hitch hardware

Year pages that already exist

These Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD year landers are already live. We only link pages that return on this store.

Always confirm the live hitch card still lists your Silverado 3500 HD year, box length, and configuration before you order. Cab and chassis paths and in-bed kits can appear nearby without being interchangeable.

Related Class 4, Class 5, and mid-year options

Class 4CURT 14005Class 4 step-up on listed two thousand twenty and newer Silverado 3500 HD years. Class 5CURT 15010Heavy Class 5 path with a two and one half inch style tube on the same late-model sheet. Mid Class 3CURT 13178Class 3 path that names listed two thousand fifteen through two thousand nineteen HD cards. Older Class 5CURT 15302Class 5 shelf for many older Silverado 3500 HD years on the live card.

Accessories that match the receiver

Match pins, covers, and ball mounts to the live tube size on your hitch card. Two inch Class 3 and Class 4 tubes and two and one half inch Class 5 tubes do not share every accessory.

Two inch coverCURT 22272Two inch receiver cover for empty-tube days on Class 3 and Class 4 cards. PinCURT 21500Five-eighths hitch pin with clip for everyday inserts. Confirm tube size first. Two inch mountCURT 45036Two inch ball mount for Class 3 and Class 4 tubes. Confirm rise or drop on the live card. Spare pinCURT 21510Another five-eighths hitch pin with clip when you want a spare in the glove box.
Topic What we tell shoppers
Door sticker first A hitch is not a blank cheque. Read the Chevy tow limit, then open hitch versus vehicle tow rating.
Late-model pickup 13447 is the live Class 3 path for listed two thousand twenty and newer Silverado 3500 HD years.
Heavier trailers 14005 and 15010 step up on the same generation when the sticker and trailer ask for more.
Box length Confirm six-and-a-half-foot versus eight-foot wording on the live card before you order.
3500 HD versus 2500 HD This page is for Silverado 3500 HD. Sibling 2500 HD shopping belongs on the Silverado 2500 HD guide.

Related guides worth opening next

Sierra 3500 HD hitch guideSibling GMC 3500 HD shopping on many of the same CURT cards. Silverado 2500 HD hitch guideLighter HD badge shopping when you are not on a 3500 HD. Gooseneck ball install tipsPuck versus under-bed gooseneck mindset before an in-bed kit. Towing guides hubFull Canada hitch index without stuffing the mega menu.

Parts-counter summary: for listed Silverado 3500 HD years on this store, start with live CURT 13447 Class 3 on late-model trucks, step to 14005 or 15010 when needed, use 13178 or 15302 when those titles fit, respect box length, keep bed kits separate, confirm lights and brakes, and only trust year landers that already return here.