Does Curt Hitch # C45FR Fit 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range

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Will this hitch fit a 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range without any modifications? Based on reviews, some have said that it didnt fit a 2018 and they had to cut the metal openings larger to make it fit properly. Thanks

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The Curt hitch part # C45FR is a confirmed for your 2018 Tesla Model 3 Long Range. I wasn't able to find any reviews that said it didn't fit the Long Range models.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Unless you have an extremely steep driveway you will not hit or drag the ground on your 2023 Tesla Model 3 with the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver #e33ZR. The #e33ZR is directly under the bumper so you will only lose a couple inches of ground…

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Answer 2

Hey Dax! I would be happy to help you find someone near Damascus, MD to install the #e33ZR on your Tesla. It looks like Glens Auto Service is near you and they have successfully installed 16 hitches for us. I went ahead and added a link below to our…

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Hey Skye, so I can tell by the dates on the reviews of the etrailer hitch part #e33ZR that the design has not changed so while some reviews of the hitch didn't have any issues I would rather recommend the EcoHitch part #EH84GR which does not have…

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Hey Allen, thanks for reaching out! The Curt #C45FR and etrailer #e33ZR have the same design so the only difference is the finish. I really like the etrailer one, and not just because it has our name on it. I've installed/used a few of them on my…

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Hi Yves, There likely was a change between those model years that prevents the Curt hitch from fitting, but it could just also be that Curt hasn't been able to physically test the fit yet on that year and model. We unfortunately haven't…

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The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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The main difference between the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C13416 and the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver part #EH97FR is that the EcoHitch has a completely hidden cross tube whereas the Curt cross tube will be visible from the rear of…

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Hi David! There are quite a few hitches offered for your 2026 Honda Odyssey, so I definitely understand wanting to know the differences. There are basically three styles available for you and I have them broken out below: Exposed Crosstube: etrailer…

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Answer 10

Hey Ricardo! Yes, the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C82RJ is the hitch Curt is working on for the new 2027 Telluride. This is a pre-order since Curt hasn't finished the design. It does not include wiring. The wiring harness for the 2027 is also up…

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Hi Jason, I completely understand why you’re asking because the ground clearance on a Model 3 is already pretty minimal, so even a small difference in receiver height can matter when you’re pulling into a steep driveway or going over a ramp. For the…

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Answer 12

Hey Jason, Great question. When installing the Oris Hitch #RS49VR on your 2022 Model 3, the factory bumper beam does not get reinstalled. The hitch itself takes its place and is designed to provide the structural support needed. If you’d rather keep…

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