Yes, You Do Have To Get Your Burned-Out Third Brake Light Fixed ASAP – Here's Why

A burned-out third brake light might seem harmless, but ignoring it can lead to bigger problems than you think. Here's why fixing it quickly matters.
The Bellingham Herald

Third brake light shines through as safety enhancement. And, oh, by the way, it’s the law

The Center High Mounted Stop Lamp became required lighting equipment on new cars in 1986 and light trucks in 1994. Aerogondo Getty Images/iStockphoto Question: I have questions about lights. For years ...
The Olympian

Third brake light shines through as safety enhancement. And, oh, by the way, it’s the law

Question: I have questions about lights. For years cars and trucks have been made with a third/center stop light. I see many vehicles on which this light no longer is working. Is this legal? Also, ...