Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free repair · About 170 units
Recall No. 17-738 Published April 10, 2017

Bow Front chest of drawers

The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children. The chests do not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. voluntary industry standard (ASTM F2057-14). sold at Furniture stores nationwide from August 2015 to February 2017 for between $4,200 and $4,400. for $4,200 to $4,400.

Vanguard Furniture Company Inc., of Conover, N.C.
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Vanguard Furniture Company Inc., of Conover, N.C.

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Why it was recalled

The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children. The chests do not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. voluntary industry standard (ASTM F2057-14).

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None reported

The official remedy

Remedy type: repair
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using any recalled chests that are not properly anchored to the wall and place them into an area that children cannot access. Contact Vanguard Furniture for a free, in-home installation of a repair to prevent the risk of a tip-over. Vanguard Furniture is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 170
Made inIndonesia
Sold atFurniture stores nationwide from August 2015 to February 2017 for between $4,200 and $4,400.
Price$4,200 to $4,400

How to reach the firm

Phone
800-968-1702
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday
Email

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