Hyundai Elantra inoperable headlights and taillights with repeated bulb failures on Hyundai Elantra

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some Hyundai Elantra owners report experiencing inoperable headlights and taillights, often accompanied by repeated bulb failures. These issues can include the headlight warning light intermittently turning on and off and instances of water accumulation inside the lights, leading to condensation. Owners are advised to check the multi-connector that powers the lights, as a bad ground connection may be the culprit. Additionally, if there is visible water pooling inside the lights, it is crucial to address this to prevent further damage. Regular inspections for signs of condensation and ensuring proper grounding and connections can help mitigate these electrical issues and enhance safety while driving.

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