Hyundai Ioniq Trailer Hitch Buyer’s Guide (Canada)

Shopping a trailer hitch for a Hyundai Ioniq in Canada? Start with the door-sticker year and whether the car is Hybrid Blue or not, then open the matching CURT card. We stock CURT 11486 as a Class 1 hitch with a one and one quarter inch receiver, two thousand pounds gross trailer weight, and two hundred pounds of tongue weight on the hitch card for listed 2017 through 2022 Ioniq years. CURT 56381 is the four-flat wiring path for listed 2017 through 2022 Ioniq years excluding Hybrid Blue on the live card. This is a hatch and sedan hybrid conversation for bike racks and light utility trailers when the door sticker agrees. We keep Ioniq 5 and later electric crossovers off this shelf.

Built for Canadian Hyundai Ioniq owners and shops. Free shipping on CURT towing gear from Lots of Parts when the SKU is live on this store. New to hitch shopping? Start with the buying guide, how to choose a hitch, and what hitch class do I need. Hybrid and EV context: towing with a hybrid and can I put a hitch on an EV. 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 Ioniq cards below.

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How to Select a Trailer Hitch

CURT · Hitch class basics

Why an Ioniq usually lands on a Class 1 one and one quarter inch receiver for bike racks and light trailers when the door sticker agrees.

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Trailer Hitch Installation Techniques

CURT · Install habits

Torque and hardware habits that keep a concealed-body hatch hitch install clean under a short Ioniq bumper cover.

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How to Connect a Trailer Wiring Harness

CURT · Wiring basics

How a vehicle-specific four-flat is meant to plug in. 56381 covers listed Ioniq years excluding Hybrid Blue. Confirm your trim before you buy lights alone.

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How to Choose a Ball Mount and Trailer Ball

CURT · Ball-mount height

Drop versus rise so a rack or light trailer sits level behind a low Ioniq instead of riding nose-down on cottage ramps.

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Which CURT hitch fits your Hyundai Ioniq

CURT 11486 is the deep in-stock Class 1 path for listed 2017 through 2022 Ioniq years on the live card. The main body is concealed for a cleaner look. The receiver is one and one quarter inch, so pins, locks, covers, and rack shanks must match that smaller tube. CURT 56381 is the four-flat wiring path for the same broad year window when the live card says excluding Hybrid Blue. Elantra already has its own buyer guide. Keep that shelf separate from Ioniq.

Class 1 · Ioniq 2017 through 2022 CURT 11486 Listed 2017 through 2022 Hyundai Ioniq Class 1 hitch with a concealed main body and a one and one quarter inch receiver. Strongest Ioniq hitch qty on this page. Four-flat · Ioniq excluding Hybrid Blue CURT 56381 Listed 2017 through 2022 Ioniq four-flat wiring excluding Hybrid Blue on the live card. Confirm trim notes before you buy lights alone.

Parts-counter notes before you click buy

Topic What we tell shoppers
Class 1 reality 11486 rates two thousand pounds gross trailer weight and two hundred pounds of tongue weight on the hitch card. Plenty of Ioniq owners want a bike rack. Still respect the door sticker.
Receiver size One and one quarter inch tube. Two inch mounts and racks do not slide in. See the receiver size guide.
Hybrid Blue 56381 lists Ioniq years excluding Hybrid Blue. We are not stretching that harness onto a trim the card excludes.
Door sticker Hitch class is not the Hyundai tow limit. Hybrid powertrains can be conservative. Read the door sticker before you load tongue weight.
Ioniq versus Ioniq 5 This page is the older Ioniq hatch and sedan hybrid shelf. Ioniq 5 is a different vehicle. Do not stretch 11486 onto an Ioniq 5.
Related Hyundais Elantra already has its own guide. Keep that shelf separate.
Concealed body 11486 hides the main hitch body. Plan access and any fascia notes from the instruction sheet.
Hybrid context Read towing with a hybrid for Canada hybrid shopping habits.
Install habits Use the CURT install techniques video, then recheck hardware after the first trips. See hitch bolt torque tips and what is in the hitch box.

Year pages we publish for the Hyundai Ioniq

Year jumps we publish that overlap the live Ioniq hitch card. Open the lander that matches the model year on your door sticker.

These are the Hyundai Ioniq hitch year pages we publish today. Confirm product-card years before you buy. We do not invent years that are not on this list.

Class 1 shelf

CURT 11486

Listed 2017 through 2022 Ioniq Class 1 with a one and one quarter inch concealed tube. Deepest Ioniq hitch qty here.

Wiring

CURT 56381

Listed Ioniq four-flat excluding Hybrid Blue. Confirm trim notes on the live card.

Honest gap

Ioniq 5

Ioniq 5 is not this shelf. We do not invent an Ioniq 5 hitch SKU on this page.

Install help

Videos and checklist

Use how to use CURT install videos and the weekend checklist.

Bike rack and light trailer reality

Most Ioniq hitch shoppers in Canada want a hitch-mounted bike rack or a tiny utility trailer for hardware-store runs. That is a Class 1 conversation on a one and one quarter inch tube. If you only need a rack, read hitch for bike rack only. For ball-mount height, open ball mount guide and how to measure ball mount drop. Hybrid owners should also skim towing with a hybrid.

Step 1Confirm year and trim

Listed 2017 through 2022 Ioniq years on 11486. Check Hybrid Blue notes before you buy 56381.

Step 2Open the hitch card

Confirm the one and one quarter inch Class 1 rating and concealed-body notes.

Step 3Match lights

56381 covers listed Ioniq years excluding Hybrid Blue. Confirm before night towing.

Step 4Plan the install

Watch the CURT install video habits, then use the weekend checklist before you start.

Related guides we do publish

Elantra hitch guideRelated Hyundai sedan Hybrid towing guideCanada hybrid hitch habits Hitch on an EVElectric vehicle context Bike rack onlyWhen a rack is the whole job What is in the boxKit versus extras Towing guides hubAll vehicle and topic guides

Shop CURT 11486

In-stock 2017 through 2022 Ioniq Class 1 hitch with a one and one quarter inch concealed receiver — the strongest Ioniq hitch qty on this Canada shelf.

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Related: CURT 56381 wiring and wiring harness guide.

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