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Mazda RX-4 LA2 (1972 to 1978): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Mazda RX-4 LA2 was built from 1972 to 1978 as a coupe, sedan or wagon, with a manual or automatic gearbox, rear wheel drive and petrol power. Chassis code: LA2.

Key facts

Years
1972 to 1978
Chassis codes
LA2
Body types
Coupe, Sedan, Wagon
Gearboxes
Manual, Automatic
Drive
RWD (rear wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Mazda RX-4 LA2 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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