2016 Buick Encore Trailer Hitch
The hitch that fits, the harness that plugs in, shipped free anywhere in Canada
Every part below is matched to the 2016 Buick Encore, priced in Canadian dollars, and on its way to your door with no shipping charge.
CURT parts for the 2016 Buick Encore
2013-2022 Buick Encore / 2015-2022 Chevrolet Trax + Class 1 Trailer Hitch CURT 11527
$341.92
2013-2016 Buick Encore / 2013-2016 Chevrolet Trax Trailer Wiring Harness CURT 56216
$110.66A Class 1 hitch puts a bike rack or a small cargo carrier behind your 2016 Buick Encore. CURT 11527 is a Class 1 hitch with a 1-1/4 inch receiver, rated to 2,000 lb gross trailer weight and 200 lb tongue weight, $341.92 CAD. Shipping is free anywhere in Canada.
CURT calls the install a novice job, about 30 minutes with hand tools.
Trailer lights are a plug-in job on this one. CURT 56216 is the four-flat plug harness for the 2016 Buick Encore, $110.66 CAD, and it clicks into the factory connector so you're not splicing wires behind the bumper.
What you need to tow with a 2016 Buick Encore
A bike rack only needs the hitch. A trailer needs all three, and every piece ships free anywhere in Canada.
- CURT 11527 hitch, $341.92 CAD. The receiver that bolts to the Encore.
- CURT 56216 wiring harness, $110.66 CAD. Plugs in, no splicing; the trailer lights follow the Encore's.
- CURT 45521 ball mount, $51.38 CAD. Ball mount for a 1-1/4 inch receiver; add the trailer ball that matches your coupler.
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2016 Buick Encore hitch questions
Which trailer hitch fits a 2016 Buick Encore?
CURT 11527 is a Class 1 hitch with a 1-1/4 inch receiver, rated to 2,000 lb gross trailer weight and 200 lb tongue weight.
How much can a 2016 Buick Encore tow with this hitch?
The hitch is rated to 2,000 lb gross trailer weight and 200 lb tongue weight. Your Encore has its own tow rating in the owner's manual, and the lower number is your limit. A loaded bike rack counts against tongue weight too.
Do I need a wiring harness for the 2016 Buick Encore?
If a trailer is going on, yes. Brake and turn signals have to work, and CURT 56216 plugs into the factory connector so the trailer lights follow the Encore's. Order it with the hitch and it's one install.
