The ZSD-74L saw service with the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and was likely exported to several countries, including Cambodia and possibly other nations in Southeast Asia. While specific combat engagements are scarce, the vehicle was likely used for troop transport, fire support, and patrol duties.
The ZSD-74L was developed in the 1970s by the Chinese defense industry, with production believed to have started in the late 1970s or early 1980s. The vehicle was likely produced at the Zhenjiang Tractor Factory, now known as the Jiangsu Zhenjiang Machinery Group. ZSD-74 L
The ZSD-74L is no longer in widespread production, and its service status is unclear. Some sources indicate that the vehicle has been phased out in favor of more modern APCs, such as the ZBL-08. The ZSD-74L saw service with the People's Liberation