2025 Vinfast Vf 8: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2025 Vinfast Vf 8: 2 recalls, 5 owner complaints and up to 76 mpg combined.
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Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Airbags Vehicle recall #24V933000 · 2024 · 4,888 vehicles
What's wrong: The center air bag mounted in the driver's seat May deploy improperly during a side impact crash and strike the driver's arm.
Why it matters: An air bag that strikes the driver increases the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will replace the center air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2025.
Lane departure Vehicle recall #25V559000 · 2025 · 6,314 vehicles
What's wrong: The advanced driver assistance system (adas) May activate during wide turns, causing unexpected steering wheel movements that are difficult for the driver to override.
Why it matters: A steering wheel that moves unexpectedly May increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Vinfast will update the adas software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2025.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Lane departure (3): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Electrical (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Steering (2): the most common themes are steering problems (2).
- Suspension (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2025 Vinfast Vf 8 has 5 owner complaints, ranking #3 of 4 Vf 8 model years for complaints (well below the 16 average). Complaints peaked in 2025 (3 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 0 years old, at a median of 1 miles. Neighboring years: 2024 (18 complaints, 3 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric (260 and 300 kW ACPM 3-Phase) | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 73e | 80e | 76e | Electricity |
| Electric (260 and 300 kW ACPM 3-Phase) | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 77e | 69e | 73e | Electricity |
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FAQ
Does the 2025 Vinfast Vf 8 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2025 Vinfast Vf 8. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2025 Vinfast Vf 8 problems?
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are lane departure (3), electrical (2), steering (2).
What gas mileage does the 2025 Vinfast Vf 8 get?
EPA ratings run up to 76 mpg combined, across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2025 Vinfast Vf 8 repair manual?
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