Vinfast

Vf8 (2024)

2024 · Compact Sedan
18 NHTSA Complaints
2 Recalls
0 Fire Reports
5 Crash Reports
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NHTSA Safety Ratings About NHTSA ratings

Overall 4/5
Frontal Crash
2/5
Side Crash
5/5
Rollover
5/5 (8.3% risk)
ESC: Standard FCW: Standard LDW: Standard

Recalls (2)

24V369000May 23, 2024serious
Air Bags

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

24V933000Dec 16, 2024serious
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common 2024-2024 Vinfast Vf8 problems?

The 2024-2024 Vinfast Vf8 has accumulated 18 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are general mechanical issues. As with any used vehicle, a pre-purchase inspection and vehicle history report are recommended.

Which Vinfast Vf8 engine is most reliable?

The 2024-2024 Vinfast Vf8 was offered with 0 engine options. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the base engine has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.

Is the 2024-2024 Vinfast Vf8 a good used car?

The 2024-2024 Vinfast Vf8 can be a solid used car purchase depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 18 total NHTSA complaints on record, prospective buyers should review the known problem areas and check for open recalls before buying.

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2024-2024 Vinfast Vf8 have?

The 2024-2024 Vinfast Vf8 has 18 complaints filed with NHTSA as of our latest data pull. Complaint counts reflect owner-reported issues and do not necessarily indicate defects or safety risks on their own.

What recalls affect the 2024-2024 Vinfast Vf8?

There are 2 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2024-2024 Vinfast Vf8 vehicles. Recall status varies by VIN — check the NHTSA recall database at recalls.nhtsa.dot.gov with your specific VIN to confirm which campaigns apply.

What should I check before buying a used Vinfast Vf8?

Before buying a used Vinfast Vf8, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to general mechanical issues, which are the most commonly reported problem areas. Request maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle, and run a vehicle history report to check for prior accidents or title issues.

What are the NHTSA crash test ratings for the Vf8?

The 2024 Vinfast Vf8 received an overall 4-star safety rating from NHTSA. Frontal crash: 2 stars. Side crash: 5 stars. Rollover: 5 stars (8.3% rollover probability). Electronic Stability Control: Standard. Forward Collision Warning: Standard. Lane Departure Warning: Standard. These ratings are based on standardized crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 18 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: low. Last updated: 2026-04-07.

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