Sauder and Sauder Beginnings Dressers and 4-Drawer Chests tip-over res

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 19, 2026

Recall Summary
Sauder Woodworking Co., of Archbold, Ohio, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), announced a recall of tip-over restraint straps sold and distributed with certain Sauder and Sauder Beginnings brand dressers and 4-drawer chests. The recall was published on February 20, 2025, under CPSC Recall Number 25146. The recalled tip-over restraint straps were included with clothing storage units manufactured between July 2020 and August 2023. The units were sold in various colors under the Sauder and Sauder Beginnings brands. The date of manufacture is indicated on a sticker located on the back of each unit. No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

Affected Products
The recall involves the tip-over restraint straps that were sold and distributed with certain Sauder and Sauder Beginnings dressers and 4-drawer chests. The affected units have a date of manufacture sticker on the back of the unit indicating a manufacturing date between July 2020 and August 2023. Specific models identified in the recall include:
– 424263 BEGINNINGS 4-DRAWER CHEST
– 428205 NORTH AVENUE DRESSER
– 422806-01 BEGINNINGS DRESSER
– 422805-01 BEGINNINGS 4-DRAWER CHEST

The recalled products were sold at Cook Brothers, Homemakers Furniture Plaza, and Menards stores nationwide, as well as online at Amazon.com, Best Buy.com, CYMAX.com, Home Depot.com, Menards.com, Sauder.com, Target.com, Urbanoutfitters.com, Walmart.com, and Wayfair.com, and other websites. They were sold from July 2020 through December 2024 for between $200 and $335. Approximately 15,800 units are included in this recall. The units were manufactured in Malaysia.

Hazard Information
The tip-over restraint straps can fail when used on certain Sauder clothing storage units (dressers and 4-drawer chests) to prevent tip-over incidents. This failure poses tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or serious injuries to children. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately check if their clothing storage unit has a date of manufacture sticker on the back of the unit, and if that date falls between July 2020 and August 2023. If the unit is within that date range, consumers should contact Sauder to arrange for a free replacement tip-over restraint kit to be mailed to the consumer at no cost. Consumers should remove the old tip-over restraint and install the new one once received. Consumers are instructed to keep children away from the unit while waiting for a replacement tip-over restraint kit.

Official Remedy
The official remedy is a free replacement tip-over restraint kit. Consumers are to contact Sauder to arrange for the kit to be mailed at no cost. The consumer is responsible for removing the old restraint and installing the new one.

Contact Information
Consumers may contact Sauder toll-free at 866-218-8312, Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET. Consumers may also visit the company’s website at www.Sauder.com and click on “Product Safety Recall,” or go directly to www.sauder.com/About/Public-Notices/recall for more information.

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