VinFast Crash That Killed California Family Sparks Federal Investigation

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NHTSA is looking into the accident and resulting fire that took the lives of a family, including two children, in April

NHTSA has launched a preliminary investigation into a fatal crash involving a VinFast VF 8 in Pleasanton, California, in April Police found that the EV lost control, hit a tree and caught fire, killing a family of four Owner of VF 8 who had loaned EV to family previously experience a steering malfunction Federal safety regulators have begun a preliminary investigation into the causes of an accident that resulted in the death of a family of four whose VinFast VF 8 crashed off the road month.

The car’s owner says he had previously experienced a steering problem with the SUV and was concerned that the same issue might have been the cause of the George’s fatal accident. He claimed that the car attempted to steer to the right by itself, but that he was able to regain control on that occasion. A VinFast spokesman told the Pleasanton Weekly earlier this month that the company is “aware of this tragic accident in Pleasanton and our hearts go out to the family.

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