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After about eight years and a similar failure last year, this came as no surprise: It’s a W5W “parking light” in the same fixture as the melty halogen high-beam bulbs (used as daytime running lights at half power), so it gets toasted on those occasions when we drive somewhere. The adhesive holding the LED strip…

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If you do it right, everything’s parametric and you can generate a custom base with a custom insert by twiddling a few parameters.
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The rolled ring had somehow shrunk to a tight interference fit
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The water … looks like droplets of mercury
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Look alive!
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A thin plastic blade also bends easily
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The maximum-size PCB drill platen is getting chewed up
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Of course it’s in the middle of the image.