2023 Vinfast VF 8

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2023 Vinfast VF 8
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:03:25.032Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

2023: 39 complaints

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Year	Complaints
2022	0
2023	39
2024	16
2025	5

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

STEERING 31%

31% of complaints: steering — 12 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE DEATH

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The contact owned a 2023 VINFAST VF 8.

NHTSA ODI report, 20240429

LANE DEPARTURE 28%

28% of complaints: lane departure — 11 distinct reports on file.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 26%

26% of complaints: electrical system — 10 distinct reports on file.

LANE DEPARTURE 15%

15% of complaints: lane departure — 6 distinct reports on file.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE 13%

13% of complaints: forward collision avoidance — 5 distinct reports on file.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20230601 — electrical system

VinFast Auto, LLC (VinFast) is recalling certain 2023 VF8 vehicles. A software error may cause the multifunction head unit (MHU) display to go blank.

Remedy: 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.

Campaign 23V355000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20240621 — air bags

VinFast Auto, LLC (VinFast) is recalling certain 2022-2024 VF8 vehicles. Inactive ignitors may have been installed in the air bags.

Remedy: 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.

Campaign 24V369000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20240910 — PE (closed 20251021)

Lane Keep Assist System

R 20250123 — air bags

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.

Remedy: 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.

Campaign 24V933000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20251027 — lane departure

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.

Remedy: 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.

Campaign 25V559000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2023 Vinfast VF 8 — pre-purchase inspection

Test/inspect for steering issues (12 reports on file for this year).
Test/inspect for lane departure issues (11 reports on file for this year).
Test/inspect for electrical system issues (10 reports on file for this year).
Verify recall 23V355000 (electrical system) has been completed.
Verify recall 24V369000 (air bags) has been completed.
Verify recall 24V933000 (air bags) has been completed.
Verify recall 25V559000 (lane departure) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2023 Vinfast VF 8 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Vinfast VF 8?

The most-reported component is steering, accounting for 31% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2023 Vinfast VF 8 have?

4 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.