If you live in or are planning to move to the state of Texas, it is important to know the main laws and regulations—such as the seat belt laws. I will summarize some of the most important ones below. First and foremost, the state of Texas requires the driver and…
If you live in the Sunshine State, there are many laws you need to know about regarding beaches, parking, nightlife, etc. However, perhaps some of the most important laws are those that deal with something you wear—or should be wearing—at all times: seat belts. The seat belt laws in Florida…
Is your seat belt slow to retract? Unfortunately, this is a pretty common problem that individuals experience with their seat belts. Fortunately, though, this is such a common occurrence that there are a few explanations that people have come up with, as well as some solutions for this issue. Below,…
A twisted seat belt seems like a pretty common issue among car-owners. For some reason, our seat belts often end up twisting and will not straighten, no matter how hard we try or how many times we turn it! Not only does this make the seat belt that much more…
If you use your seat belt every day, as you should be, you will likely face some issues with it at one point in time or another. One of the most common issues people face with their seat belts is having something stuck in it, which prevents it from buckling…
Many individuals, especially those with older cars, face the problem of having loose seat belts. The reason many people have a loose seat belt is that the seat belt won’t go in, or retract, properly. There are several different solutions to this problem posted online. Some people recommend disassembling the…
Are you someone whose seat belt is stuck in the buckle? Perhaps it only happens sporadically and you are able to wiggle the belt out eventually with much might and patience. Fortunately, you don’t have to go about doing this for the rest of your life. If your seat belt…
Believe it or not, fraying is one of the most common problems that people face with their seat belts over time. After many years of use—fastening and unfastening a seat belt—the material webbing can get caught on sharp objects, hooked on clothing, or get chewed on by pets. The fraying…
Did you know that when you are in an auto accident, there is a 1 in 84 chance you may die? However, that number is lowered by 50% with just the use of a seat belt. With those kinds of numbers, you want to make sure you are always using…
When you are unbuckled in your seat, have you seen the seat belt sign going off? Ever wonder how seat belt sensor works? Seat belt sensors/switches are used in various industries, including the automotive and the airline industries. They may soon even become mandatory on buses and trains as well.…