Worst years for a Vinfast VF 8

Owners have filed 123 complaints about the Vinfast VF 8 with NHTSA across model years 2023 to 2025. More of them are about the driver assist & collision avoidance than anything else.

Avoid

2023 Vinfast VF 8

86 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly driver assist & collision avoidance.

Cleanest on record

2025 Vinfast VF 8

10 complaints — the lowest FaultScore of the graded years.

Every Vinfast VF 8 year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2025 C 10 3 0 — Electrical System
2024 C 27 7 0 — Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
2023 F 86 5 1 702 Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance

What breaks on a Vinfast VF 8

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Worst in 2023

Steering 19 15.4%

Worst in 2023

Electrical System 16 13.0%

Worst in 2023

Acceleration & Cruise Control 8 6.5%

Worst in 2023

Transmission & Drivetrain 6 4.9%

Worst in 2023

Brakes 6 4.9%

Worst in 2023

Suspension 6 4.9%

Worst in 2023

Other & Unspecified 4 3.3%

Worst in 2024

Engine & Cooling 3 2.4%

Worst in 2023

Airbags 2 1.6%

Worst in 2023

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 2 1.6%

Worst in 2024

Wheels 2 1.6%

Worst in 2023

Body & Structure 1 0.8%

Worst in 2023

Lights 1 0.8%

Worst in 2023

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Vinfast VF 8, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Jul 2023 peak 14 Sep 2026

Compare the Vinfast VF 8

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.