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Ford Bronco 2nd gen (1978 to 1979): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Ford Bronco 2nd gen was built from 1978 to 1979 as an SUV, with a manual or automatic gearbox, four wheel drive and petrol power.

Key facts

Years
1978 to 1979
Body types
SUV
Gearboxes
Manual, Automatic
Drive
4WD (four wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol

On NZ roads

Counting every one on the NZ register. The first look can take up to 15 seconds.

Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Ford Bronco 2nd gen yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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US recalls

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