---
product_id: 9327360
title: "CURT 52010 Trailer Breakaway Switch"
brand: "curt"
price: "£10.35"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Curt"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/9327360-curt-52010-trailer-breakaway-switch
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
---

# Silver contact points for strong connection Weather-resistant nylon case prevents corrosion Pre-drilled metal mounting tab for easy install CURT 52010 Trailer Breakaway Switch

**Brand:** curt
**Price:** £10.35
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚨 Stay Connected, Stay Protected — Tow with Confidence!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** CURT 52010 Trailer Breakaway Switch by curt
- **How much does it cost?** £10.35 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/9327360-curt-52010-trailer-breakaway-switch)

## Best For

- curt enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted curt brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **All-Weather Protection:** Nylon casing resists rust and corrosion, built to withstand the toughest outdoor conditions.
- • **Secure & Quick Release:** Nylon pull pin and looped cable end provide fast, secure attachment to your trailer hitch.
- • **Durable Silver Contacts:** Premium silver contact points guarantee a reliable electrical connection every time.
- • **Effortless Installation:** Mounts quickly with a high-temp weldable tab and pre-drilled hole—no hassle, no downtime.
- • **Fail-Safe Braking Activation:** Instantly engages trailer brakes if disconnected, ensuring ultimate towing safety.

## Overview

The CURT 52010 Trailer Breakaway Switch is a DOT-compliant safety device designed to activate your trailer's electric brakes if it becomes disconnected from your tow vehicle. Featuring durable silver contact points, a weather-resistant nylon case, and an easy-to-mount metal tab, this lightweight switch ensures reliable, hassle-free installation and long-lasting performance. Trusted by thousands with a 4.8-star rating, it’s the essential fail-safe every professional tow operator needs.

## Description

For any and all types of trailers with electric trailer brakes, a CURT breakaway kit provides you with the equipment you need to be prepared. We offers three different complete breakaway systems to accommodate various trailer sizes and meet your specific towing needs. All of our breakaway kits are tested for your safety and meet DOT requirements for holding and breakaway situations. This breakaway switch offers reliable activation of your trailer brakes, featuring silver contact points for a solid connection and a nylon case to protect against the elements. It is designed for use with the CURT Soft-Trac 1 and Soft-Trac 2 breakaway kits and features a high-temp weldable tab for convenient mounting. Nobody hitches up a trailer expecting a breakaway, but that doesn't mean you should tow unprepared. Be ready for anything with a CURT breakaway kit.

Review: replaced new ! - I ordered this to be put on with new wiring, It worked fine, Easy to install!
Review: Good price - Excellent replacement for any large trailer highly recommend this. Great price for a safety device

## Features

- RELIABLE SAFETY. This trailer breakaway switch offers safer towing by connecting your vehicle to your trailer's breakaway battery and trailer brakes. If the trailer becomes disconnected while towing, the cable is released and the brakes are engaged
- STRONG CONNECTION. To ensure a dependable electrical connection for the wires, this trailer breakaway switch is equipped with silver contact points
- EASY TO INSTALL. Mounting this trailer breakaway switch on your trailer is easy. It comes with a metal mounting tab with a pre-drilled hole to accept a screw or bolt
- SECURE ATTACHMENT. The included trailer breakaway cable features a nylon pull pin for easy release and a looped end to quickly and securely attach to your trailer hitch
- WEATHER-RESISTANT. To keep the breakaway switch well-protected from the outdoor elements, it comes with a nylon case that will not rust or corrode

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B001GN6QQW |
| Brand | CURT |
| Brand Name | CURT |
| Compatible with Vehicle Type | Any vehicle with trailer towing capability |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 3,142 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00612314920105 |
| Included Components | Breakaway Switch |
| Item Type Name | Trailer Breakaway Switch |
| Item Weight | 0.01 Ounces |
| Manufacturer | Curt Manufacturing |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 52010 |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | One-Year Limited Warranty |
| Material | Metal |
| Material Type | Metal |
| Model Number | 52010 |
| OEM Equivalent Part Number | 52010 |
| OEM Part Number | 52010 |
| UPC | 612314920105 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Vehicle Service Type | Any vehicle with trailer towing capability |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ replaced new !
*by E***N on November 15, 2025*

I ordered this to be put on with new wiring, It worked fine, Easy to install!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good price
*by T***E on May 26, 2026*

Excellent replacement for any large trailer highly recommend this. Great price for a safety device

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Brake controller
*by J***R on May 12, 2026*

Works great

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*Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom*
*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-06-22*