Product Description
1998-2001 Fleetwood American Traditions, Driver or Passenger, Seat Belt
- Driver or passenger position
- Three-point retractable lap and shoulder belt
- End release buckle
American Traditions diesel coaches from 1998-2001 can fit this Seatbelt Planet lap-and-shoulder belt at either cockpit chair; it retracts and latches with an end release buckle.
Where It Fits
Driver or passenger cockpit seat of 1998-2001 American Traditions motorhomes.
Color Options
The American Traditions strap is offered in 52 webbing colors.
Why Replace Old Belts?
High-line diesel pushers like the American Traditions often have decades of travel behind them, and cockpit belts dry out and fray at the latch.
Care Tips
Clean the American Traditions belt with mild soap and dry it extended.
About the Fleetwood American Traditions
The American Traditions came from Fleetwood's American Coach line, built in Decatur, Indiana, alongside the American Eagle and American Dream luxury diesel pushers.
Before You Install
Look at how your coach's belt mounts to the cockpit chair or floor before ordering.
Good to Know
American Traditions hardware: not listed.
One belt per seat; order two for both cockpit chairs.
Many American Traditions coaches have leather captain's chairs, and a tan or gray strap often blends in.
Swiveling the passenger chair can tangle the belt, so check it before driving.
Call 574-226-6676 with questions about your American Traditions coach.
American Coach luxury models like the American Traditions often have power-adjustable cockpit chairs, so check the belt clears the seat track when moved.
The American Traditions was positioned near the top of Fleetwood's lineup, with high-end finishes throughout.
Owners of a 1998-2001 American Traditions often keep their coaches for many years, so replacing belts is part of long-term care.
Leather cockpit chairs in the American Traditions can be matched with tan or brown webbing.
Check whether your American Traditions belt mounts to the chair frame or the floor before ordering.
Order two belts to replace both American Traditions cockpit seats at once.
A belt that does not lock or retract properly should be replaced, regardless of how clean it looks.
American Coach diesel pushers often tow a car behind them, which means long days of driving with the cockpit belt on.
Sun through the large windshield fades and weakens American Traditions belts over time.
Buyers of used American Traditions coaches often check the cockpit belts, so new belts help at sale.
Seatbelt Planet sells this belt individually for either cockpit seat.
Snowbirds who drive an American Traditions south each winter cover thousands of miles a year, and the driver belt reflects that use.
Rodents in storage lots sometimes chew webbing in an American Traditions, so inspect both straps after the coach sits.
Air-ride cockpit chairs in luxury diesel pushers move up and down over bumps, and the belt must follow that motion without binding.
A windshield cover during storage protects American Traditions webbing from sun damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which seats?
Driver or front passenger of the American Traditions.
Retractable?
Yes.
Buckle?
End release.
Hardware?
Not stated by Seatbelt Planet.
Colors?
52.
Questions about fit?
Call 574-226-6676.
1998-2001 Fleetwood American Traditions, Driver or Passenger, Seat Belt specifications
- Seatbelt Planet aftermarket seat belt / restraint product (application per listing title)
- Vehicle application from listing: 1998-2001 Fleetwood American Traditions, Driver or Passenger,
- 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 — 1998-2001 Fleetwood American Traditions, Driver or Passenger, Seat Belt
- Confirm this listing matches your vehicle (1998-2001 Fleetwood American Traditions, Driver or 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.
1998-2001 Fleetwood American Traditions, Driver or Passenger, Seat Belt 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 — 1998-2001 Fleetwood American Traditions, Driver or Passenger, Seat Belt
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 1998-2001 Fleetwood American Traditions, Driver or 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.
Specs
Installation Tips
Manuals
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.