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Louisville Ladder Recalls Over One Million Attic Stairway Ladders Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard

Updated August 6, 2026

Louisville, Featherlite, Lite & Century Attic Stairway Ladders with gas struts is recalling Louisville Ladder Recalls Over One Million Attic Stairway Ladders Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall Hazard. Hazard: The bolts on the attic stairway ladders can break while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fall hazard.

Is the Louisville, Featherlite, Lite & Century Attic Stairway Ladders with gas struts recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by CPSC on August 6, 2026. Details below.

What is recalled

This recall involves Louisville, Featherlite, Lite & Century Attic Stairway Ladders with gas struts only. The aluminum or wood frame ladders come with handrails and fold into the attic. The ladders were sold in various frame sizes to accommodate different size attic openings in the ceiling, including 22.5, 25.5 and 30.0 inches wide and 54 and 60 inches long and ceiling heights ranging from 7 feet 8 inches up to 12 feet. The brand name and model number are located on the inside of the attic door.

Am I affected

You may be affected if you own this product. Check the brand, model, and lot/date codes listed in the recall against your item.

What to do right now

Consumers should stop using the recalled ladders immediately and register at Atticstairwayrecall.expertinquiry.com to receive a free repair kit. Consumers should have the ladder's model number, which can be found on the inside of the attic door, available when they register. If your unit is included in the recall, the firm will send a free repair kit containing two replacement 1⁄4" spreader bolts, washers, and lock nuts with installation instructions.

Contact: Louisville Ladder, Inc. toll-free at 888-679-5132 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at Atticstairwayrecall.expertinquiry.com or go to www.louisvilleladder.com and click on "Urgent Recall Notice" at the top of the page for more information.

The hazard

The bolts on the attic stairway ladders can break while in use, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fall hazard.

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Brands affected

Louisville, Featherlite, Lite & Century Attic Stairway Ladders with gas struts
Source
CPSC
Category
Household & Safety
Recall ID
cpsc-26661
Recalled
August 6, 2026
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