REDLINE ALLEYSuzuki Jimny 1st gen (1970 to 1981): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks
The Suzuki Jimny 1st gen was built from 1970 to 1981 as an SUV or ute, with a manual gearbox, four wheel drive and petrol power. Chassis codes: LJ10, LJ20, LJ50 and LJ80.
Key facts
- Years
- 1970 to 1981
- Chassis codes
- LJ10, LJ20, LJ50, LJ80
- Body types
- SUV, Ute
- Gearboxes
- Manual
- 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 Suzuki Jimny 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.
US recalls
Looking up US recall data.
Suzuki Jimny · Every Suzuki model · Every make · Open in Redline search