1978 Jeep CJ7 Trailer Hitches

Keep Your 1978 Jeep CJ7 in Top Shape with Quality Trailer Hitches

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Trailer Hitch, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Jeep CJ7 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Trailer Hitch – Class I. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Trailer Hitch, don’t forget to check out other key components like Towing Mirrors and Trailer Wiring. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Jeep CJ7 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Jeep CJ7 Trailer Hitches

Rugged Ridge – Rear Trailer Hitch (Part No.11580.01)

Rear Trailer Hitch

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$339.99
This frame mounted hitch allows for lightweight towing (2,000lb towing weight, 200lb tongue weight capacity). Designed for use with Rugged Ridge rear bumpers: 11570.01, 11571.01

Product Features:
  • Black Powder Coated
  • 2000lb Towing Weight; 200lb Tongue Weight
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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CURT – Trailer Hitch: 2" Receiver, 4,000 LB Capacity, Installs as low as 45 Mins (Part No.13412)

Trailer Hitch: 2" Receiver, 4,000 LB Capacity, Installs as low as 45 Mins

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$533.99
Whatever your task at hand — whether it’s launching that boat before daybreak, setting up your camper before the rush or getting a final load to the dump before close — CURT class 3 trailer hitches offer the strength needed for serious towing. They make it easy to hitch up and Bring It, offering a vehicle-specific fit and the weight capacity to handle a variety of trailers. Custom class 3 hitches are the most common type of receiver hitch for pickup trucks and SUVs. Because of their weight range, they are also found on full-size cars, crossovers and minivans. Each custom-fit class 3 hitch package is made for vehicle-specific mounting. This particular kit fits certain years of the Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 (see application info to verify vehicle compatibility). It provides a weight carrying capacity of 4,000 lbs. GTW and 400 lbs. TW. CURT class 3 trailer hitches are typically used to attach and haul utility trailers, boat trailers, campers, snowmobile or ATV haulers and more (NOTE: Never exceed the lowest-rated towing component). Each class 3 hitch has a 2″ receiver tube and is tested in accordance with SAE J684 for safety. To ensure that CURT class 3 receiver hitches have what it takes for serious trailering, they are designed using a hands-on approach and are constructed with rugged, high-strength steel and precise welding. We also protect our class 3 hitches in a co-cured finish of liquid A-coat and black powder coat for superior resistance to rust, chipping and UV damage.

Product Features:
  • Rated to 4,000 lbs. gross trailer weight and 400 lbs. tongue weight
  • Engineered with a vehicle-specific design for a custom fit
  • Concealed main body for OE look and seamless integration with the vehicle
  • Tested for safety in accordance with SAE J684
  • Precisely welded for superior strength and fit
  • Protected by a durable high-gloss black powder coat finish
  • Co-cured in a rust-resistant liquid A-coat, inside and out
  • Equipped with an open-back receiver for easy cleaning
  • Made in USA (may include imported hardware)
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Rugged Ridge – Trailer Hitch (Part No.11580.03)

Trailer Hitch

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$319.99
This 2-inch rear hitch from Rugged Ridge is designed for use with XHD rear bumper #11546.10. This hitch will not work with any bumper other than the Rugged Ridge XHD bumper.

Product Features:
  • Black Powder Coated
  • 2 in. Receiver
  • 2000lb Towing Weight; 200lb Tongue Weight
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Most Popular Trailer Hitch – Class I for 1978 Jeep CJ7s

Enhance your 1978 Jeep CJ7 with one of the 3 Trailer Hitch – Class I we have in stock, starting at just $319.99.

CURT – Trailer Hitch: 2" Receiver, 4,000 LB Capacity, Installs as low as 45 Mins (Part No.13412)

Trailer Hitch: 2" Receiver, 4,000 LB Capacity, Installs as low as 45 Mins

from

$533.99
Whatever your task at hand — whether it’s launching that boat before daybreak, setting up your camper before the rush or getting a final load to the dump before close — CURT class 3 trailer hitches offer the strength needed for serious towing. They make it easy to hitch up and Bring It, offering a vehicle-specific fit and the weight capacity to handle a variety of trailers. Custom class 3 hitches are the most common type of receiver hitch for pickup trucks and SUVs. Because of their weight range, they are also found on full-size cars, crossovers and minivans. Each custom-fit class 3 hitch package is made for vehicle-specific mounting. This particular kit fits certain years of the Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 (see application info to verify vehicle compatibility). It provides a weight carrying capacity of 4,000 lbs. GTW and 400 lbs. TW. CURT class 3 trailer hitches are typically used to attach and haul utility trailers, boat trailers, campers, snowmobile or ATV haulers and more (NOTE: Never exceed the lowest-rated towing component). Each class 3 hitch has a 2″ receiver tube and is tested in accordance with SAE J684 for safety. To ensure that CURT class 3 receiver hitches have what it takes for serious trailering, they are designed using a hands-on approach and are constructed with rugged, high-strength steel and precise welding. We also protect our class 3 hitches in a co-cured finish of liquid A-coat and black powder coat for superior resistance to rust, chipping and UV damage.

Product Features:
  • Rated to 4,000 lbs. gross trailer weight and 400 lbs. tongue weight
  • Engineered with a vehicle-specific design for a custom fit
  • Concealed main body for OE look and seamless integration with the vehicle
  • Tested for safety in accordance with SAE J684
  • Precisely welded for superior strength and fit
  • Protected by a durable high-gloss black powder coat finish
  • Co-cured in a rust-resistant liquid A-coat, inside and out
  • Equipped with an open-back receiver for easy cleaning
  • Made in USA (may include imported hardware)
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Rugged Ridge – Rear Trailer Hitch (Part No.11580.01)

Rear Trailer Hitch

from

$339.99
This frame mounted hitch allows for lightweight towing (2,000lb towing weight, 200lb tongue weight capacity). Designed for use with Rugged Ridge rear bumpers: 11570.01, 11571.01

Product Features:
  • Black Powder Coated
  • 2000lb Towing Weight; 200lb Tongue Weight
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
See More

Rugged Ridge – Trailer Hitch (Part No.11580.03)

Trailer Hitch

from

$319.99
This 2-inch rear hitch from Rugged Ridge is designed for use with XHD rear bumper #11546.10. This hitch will not work with any bumper other than the Rugged Ridge XHD bumper.

Product Features:
  • Black Powder Coated
  • 2 in. Receiver
  • 2000lb Towing Weight; 200lb Tongue Weight
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
See More

FAQs for 1978 Jeep CJ7 Trailer Hitches

What are the best-selling Trailer Hitches for 1978 Jeep CJ7s?

Out of 3 Trailer Hitches that fit 1978 Jeep CJ7s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Jeep CJ7 Trailer Hitches?

The prices of Trailer Hitches for the 1978 Jeep CJ7 range from $319.99 up to $533.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Trailer Hitches Trailer Hitch for a 1978 Jeep CJ7?

The average price for Trailer Hitches for the 1978 Jeep CJ7 is $397.99. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Trailer Hitch category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Trailer Hitches for other Jeep CJ7 model years?

Yes, we carry Trailer Hitches for 9 model years of Jeep CJ7s between 1976 and 1986. The following model years are the most popular for Trailer Hitch purchases: 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, and 1977.

What are the cheapest Trailer Hitches for my 1978 Jeep CJ7?

The cheapest 1978 Jeep CJ7 Trailer Hitches we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Trailer Hitches for any other 1978 Jeep models?

Yes. We stock Trailer Hitches for 2 other popular 1978 Jeep models. Some of the most popular are 1978 CJ5 Trailer Hitches, 1978 J10 Trailer Hitches, and 1978 J20 Trailer Hitches.

What types of Trailer Hitches do you sell for my 1978 Jeep CJ7?

We currently have just 1 Trailer Hitch in stock for a 1978 Jeep CJ7, and as of 4/10/25, it is a Trailer Hitch – Class I.

Can I get help with 1978 Jeep CJ7 Trailer Hitch orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Jeep Trailer Hitches and more.

What is your return policy for Jeep CJ7 Trailer Hitches?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Jeep CJ7 Trailer Hitches and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.