Product Description
1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit
Seatbeltplanet.com's™ 1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit. 3 Point Retractable Lap & Shoulder Seat Belt Kit with End Release Buckle
- Retractable 3 Point Lap & Shoulder Belt
- End Release Buckle
- Driver & Passenger Seating Position
- Hardware not included
The Seatbelt Planet 1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4 Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit, sold by Vintage Car Radio, solves a practical problem that many owners eventually face: the front seats of this mid-engine 2+2 no longer offer adequate restraint.
The 308GT4 was Ferrari’s attempt at a more usable exotic. The mid-mounted V8 still delivered the expected performance and soundtrack, while the Bertone body and longer wheelbase created space for occasional rear passengers. Drivers sat low, with a clear view over the angular bonnet and the engine stacked behind them. The car could cover real distance in reasonable comfort, yet the original belts never matched that dual role. Most surviving examples now have webbing that has faded and weakened, buckles that stick or release inconsistently, or belts that were removed during earlier work and never properly replaced.
This kit supplies a complete pair of 3-point belts made for the 308GT4’s front seats. The webbing is strong, UV-resistant polyester that holds its colour and strength over time. Several colour options allow a close match to common interior shades. The buckles are solid metal with a chrome finish and a positive, mechanical action. The hardware is designed to sit cleanly in the cabin rather than look like an obvious addition.
The belts are built to satisfy the performance requirements of FMVSS 209 for strength, stretch, abrasion resistance and buckle function. Adjustment range is wide enough to fit different drivers and passengers while keeping the low seating position that defines the car.
Installation uses the existing floor structure wherever practical. All necessary fasteners come with the kit. Only limited preparation is usually required. Critical point: use only the torque figures and sequence given in the instructions supplied with the kit. Correct tightening is essential for the system to work as intended.
Owners who still drive their 308GT4s regularly notice the difference immediately. The front seats gain proper three-point protection without changing the car’s balance, visibility or mid-engine character. The occasional rear seats remain available when needed, and the overall driving experience stays intact.
Vintage Car Radio supplies the full Seatbelt Planet kit with hardware and clear guidance, so the job remains straightforward for both professional fitters and competent owners.
The outcome is a quiet but effective improvement. The 308GT4 keeps every quality that makes it interesting; the front seats simply become properly equipped for the way the car is actually used. Order from Vintage Car Radio and bring the restraint system up to the level the rest of the car already occupies.
1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit: Your Questions Answered
Will this fit my 1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4?
Yes. This listing is the 1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit.
Is this 1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4 belt set built to safety standards?
Seatbelt Planet states that this 1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit meets or exceeds FMVSS 209 and 302.
Is mounting hardware included?
Hardware isn't included with this 1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit, so you'll need the correct bolts for your 1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4.
What should I know before installing?
Follow the supplied instructions for torque values and assembly order. Seatbelt Planet stresses that correct tightening is essential for the system to work as designed.
Can I match the 1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4 belts to my interior?
You can pick from 52 colors, such as Canary-Yellow, Ivory, Blue, Detroit-Blue, and Silver-Edge.
1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit specifications
- Seatbelt Planet aftermarket seat belt / restraint product (application per listing title)
- Vehicle application from listing: 1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4, Driver & Passenger
- Kit listing — see overview for which seating positions / belt count are included
- Tested and certified to meet FMVSS 209 and FMVSS 302 (certification tag on belts)
- Sold as aftermarket replacement — confirm buckle style, retractable vs fixed, and seat type before order
- Complete belts are preferred; mixing buckle/tongue brands is not recommended (components are designed to work together)
- 1-year manufacturer warranty for component issues from ship date (excludes abuse, accident damage, or disassembly)
- 90-day satisfaction guarantee per Seatbelt Planet (installed returns may incur restocking fee)
Installation Tips — 1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit
- Confirm this listing matches your vehicle (1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4, Driver & Passenger), seat type (bench vs bucket), and buckle/retractor style before installing.
- Inspect mounting points for solid metal structure. Seatbelt Planet products are aftermarket — fabrication or adapters may be required on some vehicles.
- Use appropriate grade hardware. Some listings sell mounting hardware separately.
- Install a complete belt assembly when possible; do not mix unmatched buckle and tongue brands.
- After install, verify full extension, retraction (if applicable), and latching before driving.
- If unsure, use a professional installer. Improper installation can cause serious injury.
Selection help: Seatbelt Planet FAQ / guides at seatbeltplanet.com/faq.html · phone 405-736-0088.
Vintage Car Radio does not offer installation.
1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit manuals
- Seatbelt Planet FAQ (FMVSS, warranty, returns)
- Seatbelt Planet common questions / selection help
- Use any instruction sheet packed with your order for model-specific steps
Manufacturer: Seatbelt Planet · 405-736-0088
One-Year Seatbelt Planet Warranty
Per Seatbelt Planet, seat belts are covered under a one-year manufacturer warranty for component issues from the date shipped. Warranty returns are not accepted if there has been obvious abuse, the belt was involved in an accident, or the belt has been disassembled / components removed.
Seatbelt Planet also states a 90-day satisfaction guarantee; installed returns may be subject to a restocking fee. RMA required — contact Seatbelt Planet or Vintage Car Radio at 844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676.
Vintage Car Radio does not install seat belts.
FAQ — 1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit
Are these FMVSS / DOT approved?
Seatbelt Planet states belts are tested and certified to FMVSS 209 and 302; the certification tag is on the belt.
Can I replace only one side?
Seatbelt Planet recommends installing a complete belt — buckle and tongue are designed to work together.
Will this fit 1973-1980 Ferrari 308GT4, Driver & Passenger?
Match the years, make/model, and seat position in the title. Call Seatbelt Planet at 405-736-0088 if you need a custom belt.
Do you install?
No.
Need help?
844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676, or Seatbelt Planet 405-736-0088.
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Installation Tips
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Warranty
One-Year Seatbelt Planet Warranty
Per Seatbelt Planet, seat belts are covered under a one-year manufacturer warranty for component issues from the date shipped. Warranty returns are not accepted if there has been obvious abuse, the belt was involved in an accident, or the belt has been disassembled / components removed.
Seatbelt Planet also states a 90-day satisfaction guarantee; installed returns may be subject to a restocking fee. RMA required — contact Seatbelt Planet or Vintage Car Radio at 844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676.
Vintage Car Radio does not install seat belts.
