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Residential Elevators Recalls Elevator StrikeLock Hoistway Door Locking Device Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall and Injury Hazards
The elevator's StrikeLock hoistway door locking device can allow the elevator cab to move with a landing door open, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to fall and injury hazards.
This recall involves the StrikeLock hoistway door locking device, used to secure a residential elevator hoistway landing door. The product is silver in color. The door locking device is installed into the landing door jamb and looks similar to a standard door latch plate.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the residential elevator systems where StrikeLock hoistway door locking devices are installed and contact Residential Elevators or the local elevator dealer that installed their residential elevator system to schedule a free repair of their StrikeLock hoistway door locking devices. Consumers should contact Residential Elevators or the local elevator dealer that installed their residential elevator system if they are uncertain whether their residential elevator has a StrikeLock hoistway door locking device installed.
Contact: Residential Elevators toll-free at 800-832-2004 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or online at www.residentialelevators.com/recall-information/strikelock-locking-device or www.residentialelevators.com and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Full notice and photos: cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Residential-Elevators-Recalls-Elevator-StrikeLock-Hoistway-Door-Locking-Device-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Fall-and-Injury-Hazards. Not sure this is your product? Run it through Vett's free recall checker.
Frequently asked questions
Is this product recalled?
Yes. Residential Elevators Recalls Elevator StrikeLock Hoistway Door Locking Device Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fall and Injury Hazards — announced April 30, 2026, per the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
How many of these were sold?
CPSC's recall notice reports About 450 units affected.
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Open the free recall checker →Recall data source: CPSC.gov · Page generated: 2026-04-30