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Product name Bicycle Forks.
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 were also sold separately. Bicycles with these forks sold for between #399 and $1,399, and the forks alone sold for between $89 and $149. 
Problem The compression rods inside these forks can break, causing the rider to lose control of the bicycle, fall, and possibly suffer serious injuries, such as a concussion, a sprained wrist, scrapes and bruises. 
Distribution Sold by bicycle dealers nationwide. 
Company RockShox Inc., 1610 Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80907; (866) 888-6192. 
Dates sold July 2000 through October 2000. 
Date posted 12/28/2001 
 

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