CPSC, RockShox Inc. Announce Recall of Bicycle Forks
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2000-10-12). Hazards: fall, crash. About 220,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 01011 |
| Published | 2000-10-12 |
| Last updated | 2025-11-19 |
| Product category | Bicycles & Accessories |
| Products | 2001 Judy TT, Judy TT Special, Jett and Metro model RockShox bicycle forks |
| Firm named in the title | RockShox Inc. |
| Firms | RockShox Inc., of Colorado Springs, Colo. (manufacturer) |
| Units (US) | 220,000 |
| Hazard classes | fall, crash |
| Remedy classes | repair, inspect |
| Sold | These forks were sold as original equipment on numerous brands and models of bicycles. These forks also were sold separately. Bicycle dealers nationwide sold these forks with bicycles and separately, from July 2000 through October 2000. Bicycles with these forks sold for between $399 and $1,300, and forks alone sold for between $89 and $149. |
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.
Hazard
The compression rods inside these forks can break, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle, fall, and possibly suffer serious injuries.
Remedy
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.
Incidents and injuries
RockShox received 23 reports of compression rods in these forks breaking, and two reports of injuries. Injuries included a concussion, a sprained wrist, scrapes and bruises.
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