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Product name Mountain Bicycles
Description The recalled 2002 model forks were installed on Specialized Rockhopper A-1 Comp and Mongoose Hot Link Sommet series bicycles. "MANITOU" is printed on the side of the fork and the model name - "Six Elite" and "Six Super" - is printed on the arch of the fork and on the side of the fork leg. The bicycles were manufactured in Asia. 
Problem The spring and adjuster can separate from the suspension fork and strike the rider, causing injuries. 
Distribution Nationwide at bicycle stores and mail-order catalogs. 
Company Answer Products Inc. - 800-423-0273; web site - www.answerproducts.com/safetynotice.htm 
Dates sold January 2002 through August 2002. 
Date posted 11/27/2002 
 

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