Product Description
Seatbeltplanet.com's™ 1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2, Rear Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit. 2 Point Retractable Lap Seat Belt Kit with End Release Buckle
- Retractable 2 Point Lap Belt
- End Release Buckle
- Rear Driver & Passenger Seating Position
- Hardware not included
The Seatbelt Planet 1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2, Rear Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit, sold by Vintage Car Radio, equips the rear seats of these second-generation Golfs with proper restraint while preserving the car’s practical, compact character.
The Golf Mk2 offers a useful rear bench for a vehicle of its size, making it a capable small family car and everyday hatchback. Passengers in the back benefited from the car’s solid construction and composed ride, whether on short urban trips or longer journeys. Over the decades the original rear belts have frequently deteriorated or been removed, leaving the back seats without functional restraint. Many surviving Mk2s now have incomplete or missing rear belts despite otherwise sound interiors.
This kit from Seatbelt Planet supplies a matched pair of rear outer belts configured for the 1985-1992 Golf Mk2. The webbing is a strong, UV-resistant polyester that retains its appearance and strength over time, available in colors compatible with common interior shades. The buckles are solid and straightforward to operate, providing a clear, positive latch. Matching hardware allows the installation to integrate cleanly with the rear cabin.
The belts are manufactured to meet the relevant performance requirements of FMVSS 209 for strength and buckle function. They provide effective restraint for the rear outboard positions while remaining practical to install and use in the Golf’s compact rear compartment.
Fitment is intended to work with the existing rear mounting points. All necessary fasteners are included. In most cases, only limited preparation is required. Important: torque values and the assembly sequence must be taken exclusively from the instructions supplied with the kit. Correct tightening is essential for the system to perform as designed.
Owners who still carry passengers in the back of their Golf Mk2—whether for family use, car-pooling or occasional extra seating—gain for a clear improvement in security. The rear positions become properly equipped without altering the car’s practical layout or solid character.
Vintage Car Radio supplies the complete Seatbelt Planet kit with the correct hardware and guidance, keeping the installation process clear for both professional workshops and experienced owners.
The result is a practical, low-profile update that restores reliable restraint to the rear seats. The Golf Mk2 keeps its identity as a classic compact Volkswagen; the rear positions are simply brought to a functional standard. Order from Vintage Car Radio and equip the back of your Mk2 Golf with a restraint solution matched to its everyday, passenger-carrying design.
1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2, Rear Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit: Your Questions Answered
Which vehicle is this belt set for?
It's listed specifically as the 1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2, Rear Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit.
Do these belts meet federal safety standards?
Seatbelt Planet states that this 1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2, Rear Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit meets or exceeds FMVSS 209 and 302.
Which webbing colors are offered?
You can pick from 52 colors, such as Military-Green, Navy, Turquoise, Powder-Blue, and Orange.
Do I need to buy bolts separately for the 1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2?
No. The description for this 1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2, Rear Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit notes that hardware is not included, so plan to reuse your existing hardware or order a hardware kit.
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.
1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2, Rear Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit specifications
- Seatbelt Planet aftermarket seat belt / restraint product (application per listing title)
- Vehicle application from listing: 1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2, Rear 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 — 1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2, Rear Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit
- Confirm this listing matches your vehicle (1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2, Rear 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.
1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2, Rear 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 — 1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2, Rear 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 1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf MK2, Rear 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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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.