Lexus GX Trailer Hitch Buyer’s Guide (Canada)

Shopping a trailer hitch for a Lexus GX in Canada? Match the generation first. CURT 13043 is the live Class 3 card we stock for listed GX460 years from 2010 through 2022, with a two inch receiver and strong quantity on this store today. Older GX470 years land on CURT 13445, the Class 3 card shared with matching 4Runner years. We are honest about missing year landers and the lack of a dedicated GX550 hitch card on this store right now.

Built for Canadian GX owners. 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. 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 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

Why a GX shopper usually lands on a Class 3 tube with a two inch receiver, then still respects the door-sticker tow limit.

Watch on YouTube →

CURT Install Techniques

CURT · Hardware and method

General install habits. Finish with the instruction sheet for 13043 or 13445 — body-on-frame SUVs still need careful exhaust and spare-tire clearance checks.

Watch on YouTube →

Trailer Wiring Harness Basics

CURT · T-connector overview

Useful even when a GX-specific harness is not listed here — plan lights before the first camping weekend.

Watch on YouTube →

Ball Mount and Trailer Ball

CURT · Drop and rise

Both GX cards use a two inch opening. Lifted trucks and stock-height SUVs still need a level trailer more than a pretty drop number.

Watch on YouTube →

What we stock for Lexus GX

CURT 13043 is the Class 3 hitch we list for Lexus GX460 years CURT writes as 2010 through 2022 on the card, with a two inch receiver and weight-distribution compatibility notes. It is active with solid in-stock quantity on Lots of Parts today. Free shipping applies on CURT gear from this store when the SKU is live.

CURT 13445 covers 2003 through 2009 Lexus GX470 on a Class 3 card that also lists matching Toyota 4Runner years. If you own the older GX470, that is the path — not 13043.

We publish hitch year landers for many GX and GX460 and GX470 years, but not every calendar year. Missing landers and the newer GX550 generation are called out below instead of invented.

Item Status on this store
CURT 13043 Active and in stock for listed 2010 through 2022 GX460 years.
CURT 13445 Active and in stock for listed 2003 through 2009 GX470 years.
GX wiring harness Not listed as a dedicated GX460 or GX470 custom harness on this store today.
GX550 and newest years No dedicated hitch card for the newest GX generation on this store yet. Do not force 13043 onto it.
Year landers Live pages for listed GX, GX460, and GX470 years below. Some calendar years are missing.

Jump to your GX year

These are the Lexus GX hitch year pages we publish today. We do not invent landers for missing years such as 2006, 2007, 2011, or 2021.

Honest gaps and shopper notes

Missing landers

Not every year exists

If your sticker year has no lander above, use the product card years and ask support — do not guess from a neighbour’s truck.

Wiring

Not listed for GX

We are not stretching an LX or Highlander harness onto a GX. Plan lights with the wiring guide or support.

Door sticker

Body-on-frame still has limits

A strong hitch rating does not rewrite Lexus tow and tongue numbers for your trim and axle setup.

Related Toyota

4Runner shares 13445

The older card lists 4Runner years too. Shop a 4Runner on its own guide when that is the vehicle you own.

Step 1Name the generation

GX470 versus GX460 versus newer GX550.

Step 2Open a live lander

Only use year pages that exist above.

Step 3Confirm 13043 or 13445

Read the live card years before you buy.

Step 4Plan lights honestly

No dedicated GX harness is listed here yet.

Related guides we do publish

Lots of Parts · Canada Lexus GX hitch shopping help that links the Class 3 cards we stock, calls out missing landers and wiring, and refuses to invent a GX550 SKU. No fake reviews.