US EditionWerner Recalls More than 100,000 Ladders Due to Potential Fall and Injury Hazard
Werner is recalling 122,250 Multi-Max Pro ladders sold at Home Depot due to 18 fall reports and 14 injuries linked to a faulty locking mechanism, officials said.
- On Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, Werner announced it is recalling 122,250 Multi-Max Pro ladders due to a locking mechanism that can fail, posing fall hazards.
- A defective locking mechanism can jam and not fully lock, Werner said, leading to 18 reported falls including 14 injuries such as bruising and fractures.
- Home Depot offered Werner Multi-Max Pro ladders exclusively from November 2021 through February 2024, with prices between $200 and $281, excluding models ALMP-16IAA and ALMP-18IAA.
- Consumers are advised to stop using the recalled ladders immediately and register at www.wernerco.com/recalls to begin the refund process, after which Werner will issue a refund check.
- Covering 20-foot and 24-foot variants, Werner advises owners to call 888-624-1907 or email for assistance.
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Werner recalls more than 100,000 ladders due to potential fall and injury hazard
Werner is recalling more than 100,000 faulty ladders due to a locking mechanism that can fail, potentially causing users to fall and injure themselves.
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