Oldsmobile Oldsmobile Series L

convertible ·

The Oldsmobile L-Series, or the Oldsmobile 8, was built from the 1932 through 1938. Oldsmobile had not offered a full-sized luxury flagship since the cancellation of the Oldsmobile Light Eight in 1923, and the Viking upscale companion brand to Oldsmobile did not sell very well, being cancelled after two years. The 1933 model introduced a completely new body style influenced by the "streamlined" appearance, and it was shared with all GM brands due to GM's Art and Color Studio headed by Harley Earl. The appearance showed influences of Chrysler and Lincoln-Zephyr vehicles, and all Oldsmobiles were manufactured in Lansing, Michigan. Due to the popularity of the Oldsmobile F-Series, Oldsmobile recognized an opportunity to sell a similar sized alternative to the Buick Super, the Cadillac Series …

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About the Oldsmobile Oldsmobile Series L

Body type
convertible · segment CABRIO
Transmission
Automatic Safety Transmission (1937-1939), 3-speed manual trans

Overview

The Oldsmobile Oldsmobile Series L is a convertible.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of car is the Oldsmobile Oldsmobile Series L?

The Oldsmobile Oldsmobile Series L is a convertible, classified in segment CABRIO.

Does the Oldsmobile Oldsmobile Series L have any recalls?

We currently have no U.S. NHTSA recall campaigns on record for the Oldsmobile Oldsmobile Series L, but always check official sources for the latest safety information.