Product Description
1968-1970 Chrysler Valiant Rear Lap Seat Belt
OE Styled, Direct Fit with 4 Panel Webbing
- Easy to install for rear seat applications
- Replaces original system in the original mounting holes
- Meets & exceeds Federal Motor Vehicles Safety Standards 209 & 302
- Also available in all 30 colors with 7 panel webbing colors. Please call to order!
- Hardware not included
- These seat belts are sold singular & will fit any rear seat position.
The Seatbelt Planet 1968-1970 Chrysler Valiant Rear Lap Seat Belt, sold by Vintage Car Radio, is a simple, effective upgrade that brings reliable safety to the rear bench of these durable and long-lasting compact Mopars.
The 1968-1970 Chrysler Valiant earned its reputation as one of the toughest and most dependable cars of its time. Powered primarily by the legendary Slant-6 engine, these cars were built to run forever with minimal fuss. They served as reliable family sedans, daily commuters, and even occasional rally cars thanks to their strong unibody construction and torsion-bar suspension.
While the front bench got most of the attention, the rear seat was an important part of the Valiant’s practical appeal. The rear bench offered decent legroom and comfort for two adults or three on shorter trips, making the car genuinely useful for families and groups. However, rear safety was minimal. Original rear lap belts were basic at best, and many examples have long since been removed, faded, or worn out after decades of use. The rear passengers — often kids or friends — were left with little to no protection.
This Seatbelt Planet rear lap seat belt is a straightforward 2-point non-retractable design built specifically for the Valiant’s rear bench. It uses high-strength, fade-resistant webbing available in multiple colors and textures to match or complement original vinyl and cloth upholstery. The buckle is a solid all-metal push-button style with chrome plating, delivering a crisp, positive click and easy release that feels appropriate for the era. Chrome-plated end fittings help the belt integrate cleanly with the Valiant’s simple, functional rear interior trim.
Because this is a single-position lap belt, it is ideal for owners who want to upgrade just the rear seating area without a full conversion. It maintains the bench’s open, spacious feel while adding the basic restraint that was often missing or inadequate from the factory. The belt is unobtrusive when not in use and looks period-correct when installed.
Installation is practical and owner-friendly. The kit includes all necessary mounting hardware and is designed to work with the existing rear floor points in most cases, requiring minimal modification. The adjustable strap provides a secure, comfortable fit for rear passengers while preserving the Valiant’s roomy rear cabin character.
Seatbelt Planet builds this belt to exceed FMVSS 209 and 302 standards, ensuring good strength, durability, and flame resistance for everyday use. For Valiant owners who regularly carry passengers in the back — whether family members, friends, or kids — this upgrade makes the rear bench far more usable and reassuring.
Vintage Car Radio stocks this Seatbelt Planet product with reliable shipping and support, making the addition simple and affordable.
In summary, the Seatbelt Planet 1968-1970 Chrysler Valiant Rear Lap Seat Belt is a no-nonsense, high-value upgrade that completes the car’s safety picture where it matters most for rear passengers. It respects the Valiant’s reputation for toughness and practicality while adding modern lap-belt security that allows the rear bench to be used confidently again. Order from Vintage Car Radio today and make every seat in your Valiant safer and more enjoyable for the road ahead.