Make

VinFast

The complete NHTSA record for VinFast vehicles: owner complaints, recall campaigns, defect investigations and manufacturer communications, for every model and model year on file.

Most VinFast recalls are filed by VinFast Auto, part of VinFast.

Owner complaints in the last five years6565 on file in all, across 2 models
Recall campaigns44 in five years
Severity index16.9Crash, fire, injury or death per 100 complaints
Investigations13 service bulletins
By year

Owner complaints about VinFast vehicles peaked at 32 in 2024

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 2023 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints and recalls files. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Components

Driver assistance draws the most owner complaints about VinFast vehicles, 29% of them

Share of all owner complaints on file, by component.

Driver assistance
35
Steering
19
Electrical system
17
Speed control
8
Powertrain
7
Suspension
6
Brakes
6
Engine and cooling
3
Visibility and wipers
3
Airbags
2
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Models

The VF 8 has the most complaints of any VinFast model

Every VinFast model with complaints or recalls on file, by complaints. Counts are not rates: NHTSA publishes no sales volumes.

VinFast models
ModelModel yearsComplaintsSeverity indexRecallsInvestigations
VF 82022 to 20256317.5102
VF 9202420.000
Source: NHTSA ODI. Recall counts add campaigns across model years, so a campaign covering three years counts three times.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns listing a VinFast product

  • 25V-559 Aug 28, 2025
    Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) may activate during wide turns, causing unexpected steering wheel movements that are difficult for the…
    Driver assistance · 6,314 vehicles
  • 24V-933 Dec 17, 2024
    Center air bag mounted in the driver's seat may deploy improperly during a side impact crash and strike the driver's arm
    Airbags · 4,888 vehicles
  • 24V-369 May 24, 2024
    Inactive ignitors may have been installed in the air bags
    Airbags · 225 vehicles
  • 23V-355 May 18, 2023
    Software error may cause the multifunction head unit (MHU) display to go blank
    Electrical system · 999 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.