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Universal Seat Belt Solutions for OEM and Vehicle Integrators
In global vehicle development, safety restraint systems must achieve a balance between regulatory compliance, occupant protection, and integration flexibility. Redwood supplies universal seat belts that meet these requirements — providing a reliable, fully certified solution for OEMs, vehicle converters, and aftermarket system integrators.
Certified Performance and Compliance
Redwood's universal seat belt range, including both 2-point and 3-point seat belts, is designed and tested to conform to the latest international standards. Most models are E-mark certified under ECE R16, and have also passed FMVSS 209 and SAE J2292 testing for the North American market.
These certifications confirm that Redwood seat belts meet essential strength, durability, and dynamic performance requirements recognized worldwide. For global manufacturers, this ensures compatibility across regions without the need for multiple homologation processes.
Flexible Engineering Support
Every vehicle platform has unique mounting geometry and trim design. Redwood’s engineering team assists OEM and Tier suppliers in selecting or adapting the most appropriate universal car seat belt configuration for each project.
We offer customization options including:
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Webbing length and color, to match specific vehicle interiors or branding needs
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Buckle and latch dimensions, compatible with different seating layouts
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Mounting bracket and retractor orientation, supporting a wide range of seat and pillar designs
This combination of standardized production and modular customization helps customers shorten development time while ensuring optimal fit and compliance.
Quality and Traceability You Can Depend On
All manufacturing processes follow strict automotive quality management systems — ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949:2015 — ensuring full traceability from raw materials to finished products. Continuous process validation and endurance testing guarantee consistent performance under demanding operating conditions.
For engineering teams evaluating supplier capabilities, Redwood provides complete documentation packages including material specifications, dynamic test reports, and installation guidelines to support design validation and PPAP submission.
Designed for Global Application
Whether used in passenger vehicles, commercial fleets, agricultural machines, or specialty conversions, Redwood's universal seat belts offer dependable restraint performance with simplified integration.
By combining ECE R16 seat belt certification for Europe and FMVSS 209 seat belt compliance for the U.S., our solutions minimize re-engineering between markets — an advantage valued by global OEM programs and regional upfitters alike.
Your Trusted Partner in Safety Engineering
As a long-term seat belt manufacturer and webbing expert, Redwood continues to refine its universal systems to meet the evolving requirements of modern vehicles. Our goal is to help customers achieve safety compliance, efficient integration, and long-term reliability through proven engineering and responsive technical support.
For OEMs and vehicle integrators seeking a universal seat belt supplier with certified quality, engineering flexibility, and global testing compliance, Redwood provides a partnership built on safety and trust.
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FAQ
Q1: What standards do Redwood universal seat belts meet?
A1: Redwood seat belts comply with ECE R16, FMVSS 209, and SAE J2292 standards for global safety performance.
Q2: Can seat belt length or color be customized?
A2: Yes. Redwood provides tailored webbing length, color options, and buckle dimensions to fit OEM and retrofit applications.
Q3: Are Redwood seat belts suitable for OEM use?
A3: Yes. Manufactured under ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949:2015, Redwood seat belts meet OEM-level quality and traceability requirements.

