# 2023 VINFAST VF 8 — SEATS
> NHTSA complaint `2034581` · 2024-10-22 · VinFast Auto, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** VINFAST
- **Model:** VF 8
- **Year:** 2023
- **Manufacturer:** VinFast Auto, LLC
- **Component:** SEATS
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
On [XXX], [XXX] both my daughter and I were driving on [XXX]  going East by [XXX] . We were rear ended by a driver under the influence. Upon impact the driver front seat and passenger front seat reclined down. We are unaware if this is a safety issue. However, we feel that we sustained additional injuries because of the seats reclining .  INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
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