Could be both parts are faulty from symptoms you describe. The indicator light should not be on if it is in the off position, this would suggest the thermostat is faulty. On the other hand, if the element is faulty, then obviously, there will be no heat To be certain if the element is faulty or not, then you need to test the element with a meter.
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Could be both parts are faulty from symptoms you describe.
The indicator light should not be on if it is in the off position, this would suggest the thermostat is faulty.
On the other hand, if the element is faulty, then obviously, there will be no heat
To be certain if the element is faulty or not, then you need to test the element with a meter.