CPSC recall 25-146, announced February 20, 2025, covers Sauder and Sauder Beginnings Dressers and 4-Drawer Chests tip-over restraint straps (about 15,800 units). 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, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or serious injuries to children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately check if their clothing storage unit has a date of manufacture sticker on the back of the unit, between July 2020 and August 2023. Recall contact: call 866-218-8312, or go to www.Sauder.com.
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Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The clothing storage units have a date of manufacture sticker on the back of the unit.
Which products are included?
This recall involves the Sauder tip-over restraint straps that were sold and distributed with certain Sauder dressers and 4-drawer chests manufactured between July 2020 and August 2023. The clothing storage units have a date of manufacture sticker on the back of the unit. They were sold in various colors under the Sauder and Sauder Beginnings brands.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Also in the notice
- Date codes. Compare these as well.
- Where to look
manufacture sticker on the back of the unit
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- July 2020 through December 2024
- Where sold
- Menards, Amazon, Best Buy, The Home Depot, Target, Walmart, and Wayfair, among the sellers the notice names
- Price paid
- $200 to $335
Why it was recalled
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, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or serious injuries to children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately check if their clothing storage unit has a date of manufacture sticker on the back of the unit, between July 2020 and August 2023. If so, 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. Keep children away from the unit while waiting for a replacement tip-over restraint kit.
What to do now
- Check the product. This notice lists no model numbers. Compare yours with the description and photos in the official notice.
- Contact the firm. Call 866-218-8312, or go to www.Sauder.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a replacement. The notice says the remedy is free.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
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Product and sales details
- Brand
- Sauder Woodworking
- Product type
- Dressers
- Recall number
- 25-146
- Units
- About 15,800
- Manufactured in
- Malaysia
- Sold at / sales period
- Cook Brothers, Homemakers Furniture Plaza, and Menards stores nationwide and 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 from July 2020 through December 2024 for between $200 and $335.
- Importer
- Sauder Woodworking Co., of Archbold, Ohio
This recall in context
Compared with the 93 dresser recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 15,800 units: the 18th-largest of 89 dresser recalls that state a unit count. The median is 3,000 units.
- Hazard
- Entrapment: named in 88 of 93 dresser recalls, the most common hazard among them.
- Remedy
- Replacement: offered in 6 of 93 dresser recalls. The most common is refund (73).
- Brand history
- Sauder Woodworking is named in 10 CPSC notices in this index, from 1999 to 2025. This recall is the most recent. The one before: Color Star Products Sauder and Aliesha-May Counter-height bar stools (21-117, Apr 2021). 2 of them are dresser recalls.
- Time on sale
- About 5 years. Recalled 2 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
Sauder toll-free at 866-218-8312 Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, online at www.Sauder.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" or www.sauder.com/About/Public-Notices/recall for more information.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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