Trailer Hitch Classification; Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) - Dodge DART 2015 Owner's Manual

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Trailer Hitch Classification

The following chart provides the industry standard for
the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can
tow and should be used to assist you in selecting the
correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition.
Refer to the Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer
Weight Ratings) chart for the Maximum GTW towable
for your given drivetrain.
Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions
Class
Class I - Light Duty
Class II - Medium Duty
Class III - Heavy Duty
Max. Trailer Hitch
Industry Standards
2,000 lbs (907 kg)
3,500 lbs (1 587 kg)
5,000 lbs (2 268 kg)
Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions
Class
Class IV - Extra Heavy Duty
Refer to the "Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum
Trailer Weight Ratings)" chart for the Maximum
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) towable for your given
drivetrain.
All trailer hitches should be professionally installed on
your vehicle.
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight
Ratings)
The following chart provides the maximum trailer
weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain.
1.4L Turbo Engine
Trailer towing is not recommended.
Max. Trailer Hitch
Industry Standards
10,000 lbs (4 540 kg)