Product Description
Seatbelt Planet 1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck Std Cab Bucket Seat Belt (Driver, Passenger Seats)
The 1973–87 Chevy and GMC trucks — affectionately known as the “square body” generation — remain a favorite among collectors, restorers, and classic truck enthusiasts. If your standard cab truck features bucket seats, upgrading your safety system is a must. That’s where the Seatbelt Planet Driver/Passenger Bucket Seat Belt Kit comes in. Available now from Vintage Car Radio, this kit delivers the perfect combination of modern safety and vintage style.
Designed specifically for bucket seat configurations in standard cab trucks, this kit includes three-point retractable lap and shoulder belts for both the driver and passenger. These belts are built for a direct-fit installation, utilizing original factory mounting points—no modifications needed. Whether you're completing a factory-accurate restoration or updating a daily driver, this seatbelt kit adds peace of mind while maintaining a classic aesthetic.
Manufactured in the USA, Seatbelt Planet belts are made with high-strength webbing and premium-grade hardware, all tested to meet or exceed Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS). You can also customize your look with a variety of color options and buckle styles, including push-button, lift-latch, or GM-logo designs, depending on how true-to-original or custom you want your interior to be.
The kit includes all necessary mounting hardware, making installation straightforward for both DIY enthusiasts and professional shops. The result? A clean, safe, and stylish upgrade that enhances both the comfort and value of your classic truck.
At Vintage Car Radio, we know that every detail matters in your build. With the Seatbelt Planet 1973–87 Chevy/GMC Standard Cab Bucket Seat Driver/Passenger Kit, you're not just replacing old belts — you're investing in quality, safety, and timeless design.
Drive safe. Ride classic. Upgrade with confidence.
We promise that all of our vehicle specific seat belts will meet the following:
- The seat belt will fit and bolt right back into the original mounting location
- Your original hardware will be able to be reused
- The correct length - not a generic replacement that is too long or too short
- The right webbing color for your interior color
Features:
- Easy to install for passenger bucket seat applications
- Available in all 29 popular webbing colors
- Also available with GM logo buckle option
- Meets and exceeds Federal Motor Vehicles Safety Standards 209 and 302
- These seat belts are sold for the Driver and Passenger seat positions
- Matching colored plastic components in Red, Flame Red, Maroon, Red Wine, Tan, Desert Tan, Medium Beige, Navy, Grey and Silver. Camel will offer tan colored components. All others will have Black
- Matching thread colors on: Red, Flame Red, Maroon, Red Wine, Wine & Roses, Tan, Desert Tan, Med Beige, Navy, Powder Blue, Cobalt, Grey and Silver. White Thread on: Wysteria, Lime Green, Orange, Ivory and White
- All seat belt measurements have a +/- 1" tolerance
1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck Std Cab Bucket D/P FAQ
Will this fit my car?
Our vehicle search lists it for the 1973-1987 Chevy Truck, 1973-1987 GMC Truck, and 1973-1987 GMC Truck. Use the vehicle search to confirm your exact car.
Will it bolt into the original mounts?
It's designed to bolt into the factory mounting points of the 1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck.
Can I match the 1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck belts to my interior?
There are 29 webbing colors in the menu, including lime green, black, yellow, maroon, and brown.
What thread color is used on the stitching?
Thread is matched on the common colors, while Wysteria, Lime Green, Orange, Ivory and White webbing is stitched in white.
How exact are the belt measurements?
Belt measurements on the 1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck Std Cab Bucket D/P carry a plus or minus 1 inch tolerance.
Are the 1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck Std Cab Bucket D/P belts certified to FMVSS?
According to Seatbelt Planet, the belts for this 1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck application meet or exceed Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 209 and 302.
Seatbelt Planet 1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck Std Cab Bucket D/P 1 specifications
- Seatbelt Planet aftermarket seat belt / restraint product (application per listing title)
- Vehicle application from listing: 1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck Std Cab Bucket D/P 1
- 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 — Seatbelt Planet 1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck Std Cab Bucket D/P 1
- Confirm this listing matches your vehicle (1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck Std Cab Bucket D/P 1), 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.
Seatbelt Planet 1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck Std Cab Bucket D/P 1 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 — Seatbelt Planet 1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck Std Cab Bucket D/P 1
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 1973-87 Chevy/GMC Truck Std Cab Bucket D/P 1?
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.
