Abstract: A combination automobile grill guard and tow hitch adapted to be coupled to the end of a motor vehicle, the apparatus comprising: a frame having a central segment formed as a tow hitch and two side segments, each side segment being formed in a planar generally rectangular configuration and including a generally rectangular shaped support shaft, each support shaft including a rearwardly and inwardly extending mounting bracket to permit coupling to a vehicle, each side segment including a locking device affixed thereto; and the central segment of the frame being formed as a tow hitch having a planar upper region and at least two downwardly extending legs, a lower extent of each leg being rotatably coupled to the support brackets of the frame, the upper extent of the tow hitch having a locking assembly to permit coupling with various types of hitch devices, the tow hitch being positioned in a locked vertical orientation with the apparatus being utilized as a brush guard, the tow hitch being positioned in a horiz