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Isuzu Faster 1st gen (1972 to 1980): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Isuzu Faster 1st gen was built from 1972 to 1980 as a ute, with a manual gearbox, rear wheel drive or four wheel drive and petrol or diesel power. Chassis codes: KB20 and KB21.

Key facts

Years
1972 to 1980
Chassis codes
KB20, KB21
Body types
Ute
Gearboxes
Manual
Drive
RWD (rear wheel drive), 4WD (four wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol, Diesel

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Isuzu Faster 1st 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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