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Automotive · United States · 2024-12-17

VinFast VF8 vehicles' driver's seat center air bag may deploy improperly

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-12-17
Manufacturer	VinFast Auto, LLC
Models affected	VF8
Model year	2023-2025
Units affected	4888
Defect	VinFast Auto, LLC (VinFast) is recalling certain 2023-2025 VF8 vehicles. The center air bag mounted in the driver's seat may deploy improperly during a side impact crash and strike the driver's arm._x000D_ An air bag that strikes the driver increases the risk of injury.
Component	AIR BAGS
Remedy	Dealers will replace the center air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2025. Owners may contact VinFast customer service at 1-833-503-0600.
Recall number	24V933000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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