Home Elevators (ThyssenKrupp) – safety inspection required (2022)
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
thyssenkrupp Access Corp. Residential Elevators
Brand
ThyssenKrupp Access Manufacturing, LLC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
ThyssenKrupp Access Manufacturing, LLC is recalling thyssenkrupp Access Corp. Residential Elevators. The hazard is: Children can become entrapped in the space between the exterior hoistway door and the elevator car d. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall involves home or residential elevators under a variety of TKA-owned model names, including Chaparral, Destiny, LEV, LEV II, LEV II Builder, Rise, Volant, Windsor, Independence, and Flexi-Lift that TKA manufactured and sold to dealers for installation in homes between approximately 1996 and 2012.
Reported concern (CPSC)
Children can become entrapped in the space between the exterior hoistway door and the elevator car door or gate and suffer serious injury or death if the elevator is called to another floor.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Homeowners should immediately contact TKA for a free inspection and free installation of the free space guard(s). Alternatively, TKA will provide inspection and installation instructions directly to homeowners who do not wish to have an installer come into their home.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026