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WarningCampaign #24V369000Airbags / Restraints

2024 Vinfast Vf8 Recall: AIR BAGS

Vehicle Identity

Vehicle
2024 Vinfast Vf8
Component
AIR BAGS
Deployed vehicle airbag at the steering wheel — representative photo for NHTSA airbag/restraint recall
A deployed airbag and steering wheel inside a vehicle (representative file photo of the affected component). Specific vehicle: see recall details below. Photo: Shixart1985 / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0).

Affected Vehicles

2024 Vinfast Vf8

Recall Summary

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

Consequence

Inactive ignitors can prevent the air bags from deploying, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

VinFast will replace the air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 21, 2024. Owners may contact VinFast customer service at 1-833-503-0600. VinFast's number for this recall is VPAC-291.

411 Press Analysis

NHTSA has issued a recall for the 2024 Vinfast Vf8 involving air bags, reported on May 24, 2024. Inactive ignitors can prevent the air bags from deploying, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. Owners of affected vehicles should contact their dealer to schedule the recall repair. VinFast will replace the air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 21, 2024. Owners may contact VinFast customer service at 1-833-503-0600. Use your VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls to verify whether your vehicle is affected by this recall.

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