A Werner Multi-Max Pro Multi-Purpose Ladder that the company is recalling more than 100,000 of its kind due to a locking mechanism that can fail, potentially causing users to fall and injure themselves. Photo from Aug. 14, 2025. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission via AP
Werner on Thursday said it is recalling more than 100,000 faulty ladders due to a locking mechanism that can fail, potentially causing users to fall and injure themselves.
In cooperation with federal consumer product regulators, Werner is recalling 122,250 Multi-Max Pro ladders that come in 20-foot and 24-foot sizes. The ladders were sold exclusively at Home Depot between November of 2021 and February of 2024 with prices between $200 and $281.
