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1994 Subaru Sambar

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$9,950CA$13,934£7,439A$14,158€8,883¥1,560,555

Market median: $9,300CA$13,024£6,953A$13,233€8,303¥1,458,609 · Sambar KV3s

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Treat this as two groups. Required items protect you from payment loss and fraud — if a seller resists any of them, walk away. Ideal items help you assess the car's condition; when one is missing, factor it into your risk and your offer rather than treating it as automatic fraud.

Required fraud and payment-loss prevention

  • Confirm title status. Clean, salvage, rebuilt, or no title — and the title's jurisdiction — should be clear before you wire.
  • Confirm the car is importable to your location. That's your homework, not the seller's; if the import path is unclear, step back and verify before paying.
  • Read the bill of sale before you wire. "As-is" with no warranty is normal; anything that removes inspection or payment protections is a red flag.
  • Use a third-party escrow service; never wire to a personal account. For dealer sales, a wire to the business account named on the invoice is normal; for private-party sales, use escrow.

Ideal vehicle-condition diligence; factor missing items into risk and price

  • Ask for the export certificate. If the car was exported from Japan recently, the deregistration document can help confirm provenance and timing.If unavailable: certificates for older imports are often filed away, so absence is a risk signal, not automatic fraud.
  • Ask for underbody, engine bay, and rear-quarter photos. Those areas reveal rust and repair work that hero shots can hide.If unavailable: the car may still be in transit or storage; review existing media and ask for fresh shots once it's accessible.
  • Consider a third-party pre-purchase inspection (PPI). A specialist inspection can catch issues that change the price.If unavailable: a PPI is often not feasible while the car is still overseas, so price the added uncertainty instead of treating it as proof of fraud.

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AI Summary

  • Dump bed shows signs of normal use
  • Starts, runs and drives well; transmission shifts smoothly
  • Clean overall; minor wear and small splits in driver's seat upholstery
  • Low mileage at 47,647 mi on the odometer

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JDM-439-2F44
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Irmo, South Carolina, United States

Specifications

Vehicle details

Generation
KV3
Engine
660CC
Mileage
76,681 km 47,600 mi
Transmission
manual
Year
1994
Model
Sambar
Exterior
white exterior
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1994 Subaru Sambar 4WD High-Sided Dump Bed Kei Truck STK #2572 This 1994 Subaru Sambar is a factory right-hand-drive Japanese kei truck available at Japan Direct Motors in Irmo, South Carolina. Equipped with a hydraulic dump bed with high sides, 660cc 4-cylinder engine, 5-speed manual transmission, selectable 4WD, and A/C, this Sambar is a practical option for farm work, landscaping, property maintenance, small business use, or anyone looking for a compact Japanese utility truck. It has been legally imported from Japan and comes with a clean South Carolina title ready to transfer. Vehicle…
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Highlights 1994 Subaru Sambar Factory right-hand drive 660cc gas 4-cylinder engine 5-speed manual transmission Selectable 4WD A/C Electric hydraulic dump bed High-sided dump box 47,647 miles / 76,681 km Rear-engine kei truck design VIN: KS4212572 Clean South Carolina title ready to transfer About This Subaru Sambar The Subaru Sambar is a compact Japanese kei truck known for its maneuverability, useful design, and rear-engine layout. Its small footprint makes it easy to navigate around farms, properties, landscaping jobs, warehouses, and tight work areas where larger trucks may be inconvenient. This Sambar stands out with its high-sided hydraulic dump bed. Unlike a standard kei truck with a flat cargo bed, this example features a taller dump box designed to help contain loose materials such as mulch, feed, soil, and other light-duty loads. The hydraulic lifting system allows the bed to tilt for easier unloading, making it especially useful for property maintenance, landscaping, and agricultural work. The selectable 4WD system, 5-speed manual transmission, and A/C add versatility and comfort for work around properties, farms, and other work areas. Its compact size and specialized dump setup make it a practical alternative to a larger utility vehicle for smaller jobs. Exterior Condition The white exterior presents well overall and has a clean appearance for its age. As expected on a 30+ year old work truck, there are normal age-related scratches, marks, and minor cosmetic imperfections. The high-sided dump bed also shows signs of normal use, but the truck has a good overall appearance. The raised dump box and hydraulic lifting mechanism give this Sambar a more specialized utility-focused design than a standard kei truck. Interior Condition The interior is clean overall and presents well for the age. The dash, door panels, steering wheel, and floor area have a straightforward, well-kept appearance. The seats show some normal wear, including minor wear and small splits in the driver's seat upholstery. Overall, the cab is tidy and maintains the simple, practical layout of a Japanese kei truck. Powertrain and Driving This Sambar is powered by Subaru's 660cc gas 4-cylinder engine paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and selectable 4WD. The truck starts, runs, and drives well, and the transmission shifts smoothly. It is also equipped with A/C for added comfort. With its compact dimensions, rear-engine design, 4WD capability, and high-sided hydraulic dump bed, this Sambar is well suited for property maintenance, landscaping, farm chores, and light utility work. Title, Import, and Location This vehicle has been legally imported from Japan and comes with a clean South Carolina title ready to transfer. It is available at Japan Direct Motors near Columbia, South Carolina, and can be seen, purchased, and driven home today. Stop by during business hours, or call/text ahead at (803) 622-8962 with questions, availability, or to set up a test drive.

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