2016 Volkswagen Jetta Trailer Hitch
The hitch that fits, the harness that plugs in, shipped free anywhere in Canada
Every part below is matched to the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta, priced in Canadian dollars, and on its way to your door with no shipping charge.
CURT parts for the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta
2005-2018 Volkswagen Jetta / 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf Class 1 Trailer Hitch CURT 11474
$282.35
CURT 56236 TAILLIGHT CONVERTER CURT 56236
$103.98A Class 1 hitch puts a bike rack or a small cargo carrier behind your 2016 Volkswagen Jetta. CURT 11474 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, $282.35 CAD. It doesn't fit a Jetta with a Diesel. Shipping is free anywhere in Canada.
CURT calls the install a novice job, about 45 minutes with hand tools.
Trailer lights are a plug-in job on this one. CURT 56236 is the four-flat plug harness for the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta, $103.98 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 Volkswagen Jetta
A bike rack only needs the hitch. A trailer needs all three, and every piece ships free anywhere in Canada.
- CURT 11474 hitch, $282.35 CAD. The receiver that bolts to the Jetta.
- CURT 56236 wiring harness, $103.98 CAD. Plugs in, no splicing; the trailer lights follow the Jetta'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 Volkswagen Jetta hitch questions
Which trailer hitch fits a 2016 Volkswagen Jetta?
CURT 11474 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. It doesn't fit a Jetta with a Diesel.
How much can a 2016 Volkswagen Jetta tow with this hitch?
The hitch is rated to 2,000 lb gross trailer weight and 200 lb tongue weight. Your Jetta 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 Volkswagen Jetta?
If a trailer is going on, yes. Brake and turn signals have to work, and CURT 56236 plugs into the factory connector so the trailer lights follow the Jetta's. Order it with the hitch and it's one install.
Will it fit my Jetta?
Nearly every build, with a few exceptions. It doesn't fit a Jetta with a Diesel. The full fit table is on each product page, so check it before you order.
