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Vinfast VF 8 recalls

NHTSA has issued 1 recalls covering the Vinfast VF 8. A recall repair is always free, however old the car is.

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2024 Vinfast VF 8 Campaign 25V559000 28 Aug 2025

LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: AUTOMATIC STEERING

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.

Risk: A steering wheel that moves unexpectedly may increase the risk of a crash.

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.

Vinfast VF 8 recalls in Canada

Transport Canada runs its own recall programme. Its campaigns do not always mirror the American ones, so a Canadian owner reading a US-only list is reading about a different car than the one on their driveway.

2023 Vinfast VF 8 Recall 2026038 30 Jan 2026 639 units in Canada

Electrical

Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the electronic parking pawl (EPP) to be released on its own. Additionally, the electronic parking brake (EPB) wiring harness could become damaged and/or corroded. If both issues happen at the same time, the vehicle could roll away when it's parked. Safety Risk: A parked vehicle that rolls away could create the risk of an injury or a crash. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, VinFast recommends parking the vehicle on a flat surface until the recall repairs have been completed. VinFast will notify owners by email and advise you to take your vehicle to a VinFast authorized service center to update the vehicle software. The service center will also inspect and repair or replace the EPB wiring harness, as necessary.

2024 Vinfast VF 8 Recall 2026038 30 Jan 2026 639 units in Canada

Electrical

Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the electronic parking pawl (EPP) to be released on its own. Additionally, the electronic parking brake (EPB) wiring harness could become damaged and/or corroded. If both issues happen at the same time, the vehicle could roll away when it's parked. Safety Risk: A parked vehicle that rolls away could create the risk of an injury or a crash. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, VinFast recommends parking the vehicle on a flat surface until the recall repairs have been completed. VinFast will notify owners by email and advise you to take your vehicle to a VinFast authorized service center to update the vehicle software. The service center will also inspect and repair or replace the EPB wiring harness, as necessary.

2025 Vinfast VF 8 Recall 2026038 30 Jan 2026 639 units in Canada

Electrical

Issue: On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the electronic parking pawl (EPP) to be released on its own. Additionally, the electronic parking brake (EPB) wiring harness could become damaged and/or corroded. If both issues happen at the same time, the vehicle could roll away when it's parked. Safety Risk: A parked vehicle that rolls away could create the risk of an injury or a crash. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, VinFast recommends parking the vehicle on a flat surface until the recall repairs have been completed. VinFast will notify owners by email and advise you to take your vehicle to a VinFast authorized service center to update the vehicle software. The service center will also inspect and repair or replace the EPB wiring harness, as necessary.

2023 Vinfast VF 8 Recall 2025517 26 Sep 2025 3,057 units in Canada

Other

Issue: Under certain conditions, the lane keeping assist (LKA) feature of the advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) may not work properly. As a result, the steering wheel could move unexpectedly and/or the steering wheel movements may be difficult to override. Safety Risk: An advanced driver assistance system that doesn't work properly could increase the risk of a crash if the driver doesn't intervene. Corrective Actions: VinFast reminds that LKA is only an ADAS feature, and that the driver must pay attention and be ready to take control at all times when the feature is engaged. VinFast will notify owners by email and advise you to take your vehicle to a VinFast authorized service center to update the ADAS software.

2024 Vinfast VF 8 Recall 2025517 26 Sep 2025 3,057 units in Canada

Other

Issue: Under certain conditions, the lane keeping assist (LKA) feature of the advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) may not work properly. As a result, the steering wheel could move unexpectedly and/or the steering wheel movements may be difficult to override. Safety Risk: An advanced driver assistance system that doesn't work properly could increase the risk of a crash if the driver doesn't intervene. Corrective Actions: VinFast reminds that LKA is only an ADAS feature, and that the driver must pay attention and be ready to take control at all times when the feature is engaged. VinFast will notify owners by email and advise you to take your vehicle to a VinFast authorized service center to update the ADAS software.

2025 Vinfast VF 8 Recall 2025517 26 Sep 2025 3,057 units in Canada

Other

Issue: Under certain conditions, the lane keeping assist (LKA) feature of the advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) may not work properly. As a result, the steering wheel could move unexpectedly and/or the steering wheel movements may be difficult to override. Safety Risk: An advanced driver assistance system that doesn't work properly could increase the risk of a crash if the driver doesn't intervene. Corrective Actions: VinFast reminds that LKA is only an ADAS feature, and that the driver must pay attention and be ready to take control at all times when the feature is engaged. VinFast will notify owners by email and advise you to take your vehicle to a VinFast authorized service center to update the ADAS software.

2023 Vinfast VF 8 Recall 2025006 8 Jan 2025 2,440 units in Canada

Airbag

Issue: On certain vehicles, the center airbag in the driver's seat may not deploy properly in certain collisions. Safety Risk: An airbag that doesn't work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actions: VinFast will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the center airbag in the driver's seat.

2024 Vinfast VF 8 Recall 2025006 8 Jan 2025 2,440 units in Canada

Airbag

Issue: On certain vehicles, the center airbag in the driver's seat may not deploy properly in certain collisions. Safety Risk: An airbag that doesn't work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actions: VinFast will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the center airbag in the driver's seat.

2025 Vinfast VF 8 Recall 2025006 8 Jan 2025 2,440 units in Canada

Airbag

Issue: On certain vehicles, the center airbag in the driver's seat may not deploy properly in certain collisions. Safety Risk: An airbag that doesn't work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actions: VinFast will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the center airbag in the driver's seat.

2023 Vinfast VF 8 Recall 2024293 24 May 2024 155 units in Canada

Airbag

Issue: On certain vehicles, the wrong airbags may have been installed during production. As a result, the airbags would not inflate in a crash. Note: This issue doesn't affect the driver-front airbag. Safety Risk: An airbag that doesn't work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actions: VinFast will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your vehicle to a VinFast service center to replace the airbags, as necessary.

2024 Vinfast VF 8 Recall 2024293 24 May 2024 155 units in Canada

Airbag

Issue: On certain vehicles, the wrong airbags may have been installed during production. As a result, the airbags would not inflate in a crash. Note: This issue doesn't affect the driver-front airbag. Safety Risk: An airbag that doesn't work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actions: VinFast will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your vehicle to a VinFast service center to replace the airbags, as necessary.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database.