Ladders Recall: Louisville Attic Stairway with gas struts
Announced 2026-08-06 · CPSC
The recall involves attic stairway ladders with gas struts from Louisville, Featherlite, Lite & Century. Bolts on the ladders can break during use, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a fall. The recall is issued by the CPSC under recall number 26661.
| Brand | Louisville, Featherlite, Lite & Century Attic Stairway Ladders with gas struts |
|---|---|
| Product | Louisville, Featherlite, Lite & Century Attic Stairway Ladders with gas struts |
| Reason | The bolts on the attic stairway ladders can break while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fall hazard. |
| Severity | unknown |
| Agency | CPSC |
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO
- Stop using the affected attic stairway ladders immediately.
- Contact the manufacturer for recall remedy instructions and to verify if your unit is included (recall number 26661).
- Visit the CPSC website for more information and guidance on next steps.
How to identify the recalled item
| Recall number | 26661 |
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These are the identifiers CPSC published for this recall. Most recall notices list no UPC or model number at all — if the code on your item is not shown here, that does not mean the item is excluded. Check the official notice, or contact the company.
Where it was sold
The Home Depot, Lowe's, Do It Best, Orgill, and other retailers nationwide and on-line at Amazon.com from November 2012 through July 2026 for between $170 and $600.
Quoted from the CPSC notice.
VERIFIED SOURCES
This is an automatically maintained record of an official recall notice. Details can change; always follow the official notice linked above. See all records in the Recall Database.