Travel Trailer Hookup Checklist
Complete this checklist to ensure your travel trailer is safely and properly hooked up before travel.
Name of Person Completing Checklist
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First Name
Last Name
Date of Hookup
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Confirm each step below to ensure a safe and complete trailer hookup.
Check off each item as you complete it.
Trailer hitch securely connected to tow vehicle
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Completed
Not Applicable
Needs Attention
Safety chains properly attached and crossed under hitch
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Completed
Not Applicable
Needs Attention
Breakaway cable attached to tow vehicle
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Completed
Not Applicable
Needs Attention
Electrical connection secured and all lights (brake, turn, running) tested
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Completed
Not Applicable
Needs Attention
Trailer tires checked for pressure and condition
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Completed
Not Applicable
Needs Attention
Trailer jack raised and locked in travel position
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Completed
Not Applicable
Needs Attention
Stabilizer jacks raised and secured
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Completed
Not Applicable
Needs Attention
All doors, windows, and storage compartments closed and locked
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Completed
Not Applicable
Needs Attention
Mirrors adjusted for clear view around trailer
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Completed
Not Applicable
Needs Attention
Notes or issues identified during hookup (optional)
Submit Checklist
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