What Frame Width Dimension Does Draw Tite Hitch 75549 Not Fit

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there is a disclaimer that the hitch online wont fit a 30inch frame where am i measuring this? how can I know if my sprinter has the frame that this WONT fit?....... before i buy it I want to make sure this will fit....

asked by: Adam R

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Expert Reply:

The Draw Tite hitch part # 75549 that fits the 2007 Dodge Sprinter does not fit models that have a 30-3/8 inch wide frame like you mentioned. This measurement is the outside to outside width of the frame measuring from the two frame channels.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

We haven't installed Draw-Tite trailer hitch #75549 on a 2014 Sprinter 2500 but on the 2016 model year after the hitch was installed, see video, it measured 17-1/4 inches from the ground to the top of the receiver opening. So from the ground…

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Answer 2

As long as your 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 with the 144 inch wheelbase is equipped with the standard bumper (not the step bumper) the Curt Class III Trailer Hitch #C13388 that you referenced will fit and work perfectly. This Class III hitch…

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Answer 3

The frames are different on cargo van and passenger van versions of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, which is why the Curt Hitch 13388 won't fit. I did check with our manufacturers and the only option for a hitch that fits your…

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Answer 4

The trailer hitch we offer for your 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 that sits the highest will be the Curt #C13388 which fits right under the rear bumper like the picture I attached. It will sit about 1-1/4 inch taller than the Draw Tite.

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Answer 5

Fitting a trailer hitch to a former ambulance can be pretty difficult since the rear bumper area is different than a standard vehicle. That said, I attached an install video and install instructions link to the page down below for you to check out…

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Answer 6

I do have some trailer hitch options for a 2011 Freightliner Sprinter but they are largely based on frame type (2500 or 3500), wheelbase (144" or 170"), and bumper setup (standard or factory step). I can't make a recommendation for a…

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Answer 7

We do have the right trailer hitch receiver that fits your 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 passenger van with a 144 inch wheelbase and standard bumper, from Draw-Tite. The correct hitch is the Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch Receiver #75549. Then, if you…

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Answer 8

There aren't any trailer hitches that fit your 2014 Mercedes Sprinter with the factory step bumper that would require the removal of the step bumper to install. When we installed this hitch on a 2014 Sprinter just like yours we found that from…

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Answer 9

The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #13358 is a great option for a 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500. It will work with the factory exhaust without interference. I have attached a photo that shows how the hitch mounts up with the exhaust. I have…

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Answer 10

If your 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 has a standard bumper without the step, the Draw-Tite #75549 is going to provide you with the most ground clearance at 15" from the bottom of the receiver tube to the ground. If your Sprinter has the…

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Answer 11

The Curt hitch part #13358 that you referenced fits the long and short wheelbase versions of your 2016 Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500 with the factory step bumper. To determine if your spare carrier will fit past the bumper when this hitch is installed…

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Answer 12

I would be happy to help you find a hitch receiver for your 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 van with a factory step. In order to haul a trailer you are going to need a wiring harness as well. The Curt item #13358 you were looking at is the best…

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