How to Avoid Damaging Your MultiPro/MultiFlex Tailgate

In 2019, select General Motors trucks were released with a groundbreaking multifunctional tailgate. It provides truck owners with a more convenient loading/unloading and tailgating experience. However, due to the nature of the design, many GMC Sierra and Chevy Silverado owners are damaging their trucks by lowering their tailgates onto their hitch balls.

If you’re a MultiPro/MultiFlex Tailgate owner, fear not. In this article, we'll point out which trailer hitches are compatible with your tailgate and the best place to get them installed.

How to Install Trailer Hitch Ball Mount Designed for MultiPro/MultiFlex Tailgate

B&W MultiPro/MultiFlex Tow & Stow Ball Mount installations are the perfect solution for GMC and Chevy truck owners who have a multifunctional tailgate. Other ball mounts could cost you $1,200 to $1,500 in parts alone to fix tailgate damages if left attached when operating your tailgate.

B&W Tow & Stow Benefits:

  • Adjustable – Easily raise or lower the hitch receiver and ball to your desired height using the two pins.
  • Versatile – No matter your trailer coupler size, you can adjust the hitch ball size to accommodate.
  • Secure – Lock the Tow & Stow onto the receiver using a slide pin for maximum towing peace of mind.

You can find a wide selection of B&W Tow & Stow Ball Mounts to suit your needs and style – choose from shank sizes ranging from 2” to 2.5”, drop heights from 5” to 8.5”, multiple ball configurations, and finishes.

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Which Truck Make and Models Have a MultiPro/MultiFlex Tailgate?

  • GMC Sierra 1500
  • GMC Sierra HD (2500HD and 3500HD)
  • GMC Hummer EV Pickup
  • Chevrolet Silverado 1500
  • Chevrolet Silverado HD (2500HD and 3500HD)

Where to Buy and Install B&W MultiPro/MultiFlex Trailer Hitch

Use the U-Haul hitch finder to find the correct Tow & Stow equipment for your vehicle, then choose a delivery method and installation date at your neighborhood.

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New to the world of trailer hitches?
 

Review our helpful guides that cover everything from selecting the right trailer hitch and what to expect before your trailer hitch installation.

Why to Buy Hitches and Towing Accessories From U-Haul

U-Haul is the go-to source for all your hauling needs. With perks like free shipping on orders over $100, a variety of trailer rentals starting at just $14.95, lifetime warranties on all trailer hitches for just $5, and on-site, certified hitch pros at all U-Haul hitch centers, it’s clear U-Haul is the number one choice for all things hitch and hauling.

Other Hitch & Towing Resources

Hitch Rust Maintenance and Prevention – If you can’t remove rusted ball mount on your hitch U-Haul will still replace your receiver hitch under the $5 warranty. Trailer Wiring – Learn how to wire a 4 to 7-way trailer plug (diagram and step-by-step video included). Trailer Hitch for Toyota RAV4 – Learn more about the U-Haul-exclusive B&W hitch designed for mid-size SUV owners.
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