Pros & Cons
Pros
Not easy, but doable. Good strong hitch. Tip - there is a washer for each bolt that needs to go between the car frame and the hitch.
Highlights
Quality
It’s very sturdy, like the video on how to install, maid it easy to follow and install.
Sturdy and well designed and rock solid built.
This harness connector has to be disconnected from the frame and use the included zip ties.
After finally getting the hitch into the right spot i kept failing to get the bolts through which was extremely frustrating.
Price
00 plus lots of gas for it and our personal vehicle).
Had this installed by my auto repair shop fpr $130 on my 2020 mazda cx-5 gtr (no hassle, not having to do it myself).
Buying this and renting the $262 trailer was way cheaper than renting the smallest uha*l truck (1,600.
The dealer wanted to charge me over $400 plus labor to install a hitch on my mazda cx-5.
Shipping
I'd probably buy someone else's trailer hitch locally to avoid damage from shipping if another needed to be installed.
It arrived with missing parts, and the seller was very fast to ship them after i contacted them.
Packaging/appearance
Item arrived in a make shift box, and the ends of the hitch weren't wrapped for protection.
The packaging was damaged and torn when it arrived as others have mentioned, but the hitch itself was not damaged.
Considered sending the item back but figured a replacement would arrive in similar packaging & condition.
Competitiveness
This additional option makes the car worth more, and now i can haul my boat with the mazda cx-5 and sell the truck that i previ... Read More
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Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Didnt want to break the bank
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It arrived with missing parts and the seller was very fast to ship them after i contacted them
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
A piece somewhere had to be removed but it isnt a noticable piece i am honestly unsure of where it came from
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Unlike others the box the hitch came in was relatively unmanaged and the hitch was in good shape inside
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I watched many videos and read a lot of the reviews here
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Others reported doing it without ramps so i installed it from the ground
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It’s a lot more awkward trying to angle and lift the hitch into place and under the bumper fascia with the small clearance from the ground with the exhaust lowered
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Would be a lot harder just myself