Within the next two years, the "ding" of a seat belt reminder will be required for all seats in a vehicle, no longer just the driver. Here's what to know.

Within the next two years, the "ding" of a seat belt reminder will be required for all seats in a vehicle, no longer just the ...

Motorists drive onto the Highway 99 north on-ramp from Highway 140 in Merced, Calif., on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. Merced ...

208, which went into effect in 1968. Though vehicle manufacturers were installing seat belts before then, this was when the federal government mandated that seat belts be installed for driver seats.