2023 Vinfast VF 8: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2023 Vinfast VF 8. The newest campaign is 25V559000. NHTSA received the report on 28 Aug 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Lane Departure / Lane Keep / Automatic Steering. NHTSA has 40 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V559000, in the NHTSA record
VinFast will update the ADAS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2025. Owners may contact VinFast customer service at 1-833-503-0600.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
4 campaigns, newest first. 12,426 units in total.
- 25V559000Lane Departure / Lane Keep / Automatic Steering
- 24V933000Air Bags
- 24V369000Air Bags
- 23V355000Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
25V559000Received . 6,314 units.
Lane Departure / Lane Keep / Automatic Steering
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
VinFast Auto, LLC (VinFast) is recalling certain 2023-2025 VF8 vehicles. The Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) may activate during wide turns, causing unexpected steering wheel movements that are difficult for the driver to override.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A steering wheel that moves unexpectedly may increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
VinFast will update the ADAS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2025. Owners may contact VinFast customer service at 1-833-503-0600.
Report filed by VinFast Auto, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number VPAC-379. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V933000Received . 4,888 units.
Air Bags
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
VinFast Auto, LLC (VinFast) is recalling certain 2023-2025 VF8 vehicles. The center air bag mounted in the driver's seat may deploy improperly during a side impact crash and strike the driver's arm.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An air bag that strikes the driver increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the center air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2025. Owners may contact VinFast customer service at 1-833-503-0600.
Report filed by VinFast Auto, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
24V369000Received . 225 units.
Air Bags
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
VinFast Auto, LLC (VinFast) is recalling certain 2022-2024 VF8 vehicles. Inactive ignitors may have been installed in the air bags.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Inactive ignitors can prevent the air bags from deploying, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
VinFast will replace the air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 21, 2024. Owners may contact VinFast customer service at 1-833-503-0600. VinFast's number for this recall is VPAC-291.
Report filed by VinFast Auto, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number VPAC-291. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
23V355000Received . 999 units.
Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
VinFast Auto, LLC (VinFast) is recalling certain 2023 VF8 vehicles. A software error may cause the multifunction head unit (MHU) display to go blank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A blank MHU display will not show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, which may increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
VinFast will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 1, 2023. Owners may contact VinFast customer service at 1-833-503-0600. VinFast's number for this recall is VPAC-74.
Report filed by VinFast Auto, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number VPAC-74. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
40 complaints, 86 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 2023 Vinfast VF 8
- All 2023 vehicles
| Component | 2023 VF 8 | All 2023 vehicles | VF 8, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Departure | 244.2 | 29.3 | 225.8 | 21 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 151.2 | 95.7 | 121 | 13 |
| Steering | 139.5 | 64.2 | 153.2 | 12 |
| Electrical System | 116.3 | 149.7 | 129 | 10 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 58.1 | 35.3 | 64.5 | 5 |
| Suspension | 46.5 | 19.2 | 48.4 | 4 |
| Service Brakes | 46.5 | 63.7 | 40.3 | 4 |
| Power Train | 34.9 | 78.9 | 48.4 | 3 |
| Engine | 34.9 | 111.1 | 24.2 | 3 |
| Air Bags | 23.3 | 17.8 | 16.1 | 2 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 18.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 5
- Complaints that report a fire
- 1
- Injuries in the complaints
- 5
- Deaths in the complaints
- 4
- Date of the newest complaint
- 17 Jul 2026
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE24025 | Preliminary evaluation | Lane Keep Assist System | Lane Departure / Lane Keep / Automatic Steering | 10 Sep 2024 | 21 Oct 2025 | 25V559 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2023 Vinfast VF 8The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2023 Vinfast VF 8: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/vinfast/vf-8/2023/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- VinFast Auto, LLC
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2023 Vinfast VF 8?
- 12,426 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Vinfast VF 8 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Vinfast VF 8, model years 2022 to 2025. 4 of them name the 2023 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2023 Vinfast VF 8 name most often?
- Lane Departure: 21 of 86 component mentions, or 244.2 per 1,000. For all 2023 vehicles the figure is 29.3 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2023 Vinfast VF 8 open?
- No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.