: a usually red warning light mounted at the rear of a vehicle
called alsotaillamp
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At the rear are new taillights and a new lower fascia with an integrated license plate holder.—Michael Harley, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 Mercedes is in the process of getting approval for turquoise marking lights that show up on the headlights, taillights, and side mirrors so that other drivers know the Level 3 system is in use.—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 23 Sep. 2024 Eh Wah was pulled over for a broken taillight in Muskogee, Oklahoma.—Andrew Wimer, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024 The truck has had previous recalls, including for an issue that may have caused taillights to not work and the risk of an engine fire in hybrids.—Reuters and Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for taillight
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