NHTSA Recall 02V126001: Linkages (steering)
COUNTRY COACH INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 94 vehicles. It affects 14 models including the Allure Armitage.
| NHTSA campaign | 02V126001 |
|---|---|
| Component | STEERING › LINKAGES |
| Report received | May 3, 2002 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain motor homes equipped with certain drag links, tie rods and ball socket bearings, part no. Trw 24 dl, supplied by holland neway and manufactured by trw. These steering components have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket in some applications.
Safety risk
If this condition occurs, the driver can lose partial control of the right front wheel, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Trw will be notifying country coach customers and providing remedy free of charge. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact trw at 1-866-280-3287 or country coach at 1-800-547-8015.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 02V126001
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Allure Armitage | 2000 |
| Allure Chandler | 2000 |
| Allure Deschutes | 2000 |
| Allure La Pine | 2000 |
| Allure Rogue | 2000 |
| Allure Seneca | 2000 |
| Intrigue Cook's Delight | 2000 |
| Intrigue Cook's Nook | 2000 |
| Intrigue Galley's Open | 2000 |
| Intrigue Garnet | 2000 |
| Intrigue Gourmet | 2000 |
| Intrigue Grandview | 2000 |
| Intrigue Horizon | 2000 |
| Intrigue Tiara | 2000 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.