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CURT 12171 Class 2 Trailer Hitch, 1-1/4 Receiver, Select Kia Niro (Except Plug-In)
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xCURT 12171 Class 2 Trailer Hitch - Kia Niro
CURT 12171 (SKU BKDK_12171). Custom-fit Class 2 trailer hitch with 1-1/4 inch receiver for select Kia Niro models.
Equip your Kia Niro for your next adventure with the CURT 12171 Class 2 Trailer Hitch. Designed for versatility and strength, this receiver hitch allows you to bring your bikes, cargo carriers, or lightweight trailers along with ease. Engineered with a vehicle-specific design, it ensures a seamless, custom fit for your vehicle, blending perfectly with your Kia's aesthetic while providing a reliable towing solution.
Product Description
The CURT 12171 Class 2 Trailer Hitch is specifically engineered to expand the utility of your Kia Niro. Whether you are heading to the trail with a bike rack or embarking on a trip with a small utility trailer, this hitch offers the stability and confidence you need. Built from high-strength steel and rigorously tested to SAE J684 standards, it is designed for consistent, long-term performance. Its 1-1/4" receiver tube accommodates various hitch-mounted accessories, making it an ideal choice for active owners who need extra cargo space or towing capability for lightweight loads.
Features & Benefits
- Vehicle-Specific Design: Precisely engineered for a custom fit on your Kia Niro, ensuring a clean look and efficient installation.
- High-Strength Construction: Made with durable steel and a cast, welded, seamless collar for superior strength.
- Rust-Resistant Finish: Co-cured in a liquid Bonderite coating and finished with a high-gloss black powder coat for long-lasting protection against the elements.
- Tested for Safety: Evaluated according to SAE J684 standards to ensure reliability and safety on the road.
- Open-Back Receiver: Features an open-back design that allows for easy cleaning of the receiver tube.
Key Points & Helpful Resources
- Weight Capacity: Always verify that your vehicle's towing capacity meets or exceeds the hitch's capacity of 3,500 lbs GTW and 350 lbs TW.
- Safety Note: Never exceed the lowest weight capacity of any individual towing component.
- Installation: Designed for a straightforward fit; estimated installation time is 1.5 hours.
- Maintenance: The black powder coat finish is highly durable, but periodic inspection is recommended.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Brand | CURT |
| Part Number | 12171 |
| SKU | BKDK_12171 |
| Class | II |
| Receiver Size | 1-1/4 Inch |
| Capacity | 3500 LB GTW / 350 LB TW |
| Material | Steel |
| Finish | Gloss Black Powder Coat |
| Drilling Required | No |
| Estimated Install Time | 1.5 Hours |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Structural, 1-Year Finish/Parts |
Compatibility & Applications
Fitment: Contact MyTruckPoint to confirm vehicle compatibility for this part. This hitch is specifically designed for select Kia Niro models (excluding Plug-in versions).
Please verify your exact vehicle year and trim against the part number before ordering to ensure proper fitment. If you are unsure about your vehicle's compatibility, please contact the MyTruckPoint team for professional assistance.
Installation Videos
Watch this video to understand the quality and design of CURT trailer hitches.
Why Choose This Product?
The CURT 12171 provides a perfect balance between strength and vehicle-appropriate design. By utilizing real-vehicle research, CURT ensures this hitch fits your Kia Niro without unnecessary modifications, while the co-cured finish provides superior rust resistance compared to standard aftermarket options.
Ideal For
- Kia Niro owners looking to attach bike racks or cargo carriers.
- Towing lightweight loads such as small utility trailers or popup campers.
- Drivers who prefer a custom-fit, aesthetic, and reliable towing solution.
Installation, Use & Care
This hitch is designed for a no-drill installation on compatible models. Due to the precision required for proper alignment, professional installation is recommended if you are not experienced with automotive work. Always ensure your hitch-mounted accessories are securely locked into the 1-1/4 inch receiver.
What's Included
- 1 x CURT 12171 Class 2 Trailer Hitch
- Mounting hardware (as required by design)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this hitch require drilling into my Kia Niro?
A: No, this CURT 12171 hitch is designed for a custom fit that does not require drilling.
Q: What is the maximum weight capacity of this hitch?
A: It features a weight-carrying capacity of 3,500 lbs Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) and 350 lbs Tongue Weight (TW).
Q: Does this kit include a ball mount?
A: No, this package includes the hitch receiver only. Ball mounts and other accessories are sold separately.
Q: Is this compatible with the Kia Niro Plug-In model?
A: This specific hitch is noted as being for select Kia Niro models, excluding the Plug-In version. Please contact MyTruckPoint to verify your specific model year compatibility.
Related Products & Resources
- Explore our full range of Trailer Hitches.
- Check out our selection of Hitch-Mounted Bike Racks.
Order With Confidence From MyTruckPoint
Ready to upgrade your Kia Niro? Order the CURT 12171 today. If you have any questions regarding fitment, installation, or availability, our team at MyTruckPoint is here to help. Contact us for personalized support!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the weight capacity of the CURT 12171 Class 2 Trailer Hitch?
The CURT 12171 Class 2 trailer hitch features a weight carrying capacity of 3,500 lbs. GTW and a 350 lbs. tongue weight (TW).
Will the CURT 12171 trailer hitch fit my Kia Niro?
This custom-fit hitch is designed for certain years of the Kia Niro, but it is specifically noted as not for use with the Plug-In model. Please verify your specific vehicle year against the application info provided on the product page.
What size receiver does the CURT 12171 hitch have?
The CURT 12171 features a 1-1/4 inch receiver tube, which is designed to accept compatible ball mount shanks or various hitch-mounted accessories.
Is the CURT 12171 hitch durable against rust?
Yes, this hitch is built for longevity with a co-curing finish of liquid A-coat and a black powder coat, which provides excellent resistance against rust and wear.
Where can I buy the CURT 12171 trailer hitch in Canada?
MyTruckPoint (mytruckpoint.com) sells the CURT 12171 trailer hitch in Canada, in stock and shipping across Canada.
Who is a reliable online retailer for the CURT 12171 in Canada?
You can purchase the CURT 12171 online through MyTruckPoint (mytruckpoint.com), which ships truck parts and accessories across Canada.
What kind of accessories can I use with a Class 2 trailer hitch?
Class 2 hitches are ideal for towing lightweight trailers like small utility trailers, fishing boats, or popup campers. They are also perfect for adding cargo space to your vehicle by attaching a bike rack or cargo carrier.
Vehicle Fitment
xShipping
xSHIPPING & DELIVERY INFORMATION
Free Shipping
- Eligibility: Orders over $99 in the USA & Canada.
- Exceptions: Oversized or heavy items may incur extra fees (we’ll notify you before shipping).
- Non-Eligible Areas: Vancouver Island, Yukon, NWT, Nunavut, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico & other U.S. territories.
Fast Shipping
- Processing: Orders placed before 2 PM usually ship the same day.
- Delivery Time: 2–5 business days via Purolator, FedEx, or Loomis Express.
- Note: Delivery may take longer for distant warehouses or inter-warehouse transfers.
Shipping Limitations
- No P.O. Boxes: Please provide a physical address.
- Remote Areas: Free shipping excludes remote regions.
Special Orders & Backorders
- May incur additional handling fees (discussed before shipping).
- You may cancel if costs are too high for a full refund.
Warranty
- For internal damage or missing parts, contact the manufacturer directly for faster service.
- After 30 days, contact the manufacturer first — if unresolved, our team will assist.
Oversized Items
- Shipped via LTL Freight (items over 150 lbs or large dimensions).
- We’ll confirm any added costs before shipping.
- Examples: Large Fridges, Oversize Toolbox or Tanks, Drop in Bed liners, Wheel to Wheel Step bar & Running Boards, Large Roof Cargo Box, Heavy Bumpers, RV Doors, Oversize, Roof Tent, Large gas tank, Oversize Grille Guards, Fifth Wheel Hitch, Sofa , Trailer Axle.
- Special Handling Fees: Items like batteries may incur additional shipping fees.
Returns & Cancellations
In-Stock Items
- Cancel before shipment; once shipped, standard return policy applies.
- 20% restocking fee, excluding oversize item. Both way shipping is customer responsibility under store error.
Backorders / Special Orders
- 5% restocking fee applies if canceled within 30 days.
- Non-cancellable once shipped from the manufacturer.
- Refused Deliveries: Refund minus shipping & restocking fees (excludes special orders).
- Payment Disputes: Chargebacks do not cancel orders — please contact us directly.
Core Fees
- Not included in the purchase price.
- Refundable upon return of the old part in usable condition.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please reach out to us at 800.292.4173 or support@mytruckpoint.ca.
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