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CPSC recall · Reported October 12, 2000

CPSC, RockShox Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Forks

The compression rods inside these forks can break, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle, fall, and possibly suffer serious injuries.

Recall #
01011
Affected scope
About 220,000
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RockShox Inc., of Colorado Springs, Colo. recalled Only 2001 Judy TT, Judy TT Special, Jett and Metro model RockShox front suspension bicycl….

CPSC, RockShox Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Forks was recalled by RockShox Inc., of Colorado Springs, Colo. in October 12, 2000. Reason: The compression rods inside these forks can break, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle, fall, an…. Remedy: Consumers should stop riding bicycles with the recalled forks immediately, and return the…. Verify recall #01011 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

RockShox Inc., of Colorado Springs, Colo. issued this CPSC recall-The compression rods inside these forks can break, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle, fall, an….

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October 12, 2000
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #01011 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

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Product description

Only 2001 Judy TT, Judy TT Special, Jett and Metro model RockShox front suspension bicycle forks are included in this recall. They have serial numbers beginning with "01." The serial number can be found engraved on the back side of the fork's crown and on a bar code sticker attached to the fork's lower leg. "RockShox" and the model name are written on the bicycle forks. These forks were sold as original equipment on numerous brands and models of bicycles. These forks also were sold separately.

Reason for recall

The compression rods inside these forks can break, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle, fall, and possibly suffer serious injuries.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop riding bicycles with the recalled forks immediately, and return them to the bicycle dealer where purchased for inspection and repair if needed.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 01011
Date reported October 12, 2000
Date initiated October 12, 2000
Recalling firm RockShox Inc., of Colorado Springs, Colo.
Affected scope About 220,000
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should stop riding bicycles with the recalled forks immediately, and return them to the bicycle dealer where purchased …

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Only 2001 Judy TT, Judy TT Special, Jett and Metro model RockShox front suspension bicycle forks are included in this recall. They have serial numbers beginning with "01." The serial number can be found engraved on the back side of the fork's crown and on a bar code sticker attached to the fork's lower leg. "RockShox" and the model name are written on the bicycle forks. These forks were sold as original equipment on numerous brands and models of bicycles. These forks also were sold separately.. Recalled by RockShox Inc., of Colorado Springs, Colo.. Units affected: About 220,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The compression rods inside these forks can break, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle, fall, and possibly suffer serious injuries.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop riding bicycles with the recalled forks immediately, and return them to the bicycle dealer where purchased for inspection and repair if needed.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 12, 2000. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 01011.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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