Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V355000

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

VinFast Auto, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-05-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V355000

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Component
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
Manufacturer
VinFast Auto, LLC
Vehicles affected
999
Reported to NHTSA
2023-05-18
Owners notified
2023-06-01

Defect description

VinFast Auto, LLC (VinFast) is recalling certain 2023 VF8 vehicles. A software error may cause the multifunction head unit (MHU) display to go blank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."

Safety risk

A blank MHU display will not show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, which may increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

VinFast will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 1, 2023. Owners may contact VinFast customer service at 1-833-503-0600. VinFast's number for this recall is VPAC-74.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
VINFAST VF 82023

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.