Why do the tail lights come on when the car is parked?
The headlights are not coming on, just the tail lights They just slowly come on. We have witnessed this 3 times and have no clue what the problem could be. We walk over and turn the lights on then fully then off. However, the lights are in an off position to begin with. Any clue?
Is it dangerous to drive with broken tail lights?
So, driving with broken tail lights is very dangerous. Actually, people find out about their tail light problem when the police officer pulls them over. This is because the tail light malfunction is not that easy to spot. Usually, brake lights are the problem and the tail lights work just fine. But, sometimes it’s the opposite.
When do the tail lights and brake lights come on?
The taillights come on when your headlights are on or your parking brake is engaged. The brake lights turn on when you apply pressure on the brakes. In most automobiles, the taillights are red while the brake lights are a brighter, more luminous red. The rear lights are controlled by the same switch as the headlights.
Are there any problems with the tail light switch?
Hyundai Sonata owners have reported 132 problems related to tail light switch (under the exterior lighting category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Hyundai Sonata based on all problems reported for the Sonata.
The headlights are not coming on, just the tail lights They just slowly come on. We have witnessed this 3 times and have no clue what the problem could be. We walk over and turn the lights on then fully then off. However, the lights are in an off position to begin with. Any clue?
What are tail lights and where are they located?
Tail Lights. What are tail lights and where are they located? Tail lights are also known as taillights, tail lamps, taillamps, brake lights, brake lamps, rear lights, or rear lamps. The funny thing about them is that not all tail lights are considered brake lights, but all brake lights are considered tail lights.
Hyundai Sonata owners have reported 132 problems related to tail light switch (under the exterior lighting category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Hyundai Sonata based on all problems reported for the Sonata.
What to do when your tail lights go out?
It turned out to be a bad brake light switch. The next time the lights come on just unplug the brake light switch. If the lights go out…install a new brake light switch and make sure it’s adjusted properly. My tail lights would go out if you stepped on the brake or turned the headlights on then right back off.