The 2021 Nissan GT-R has 17 drivetrain parts with verified fitment on this page — 6 part types and 6 brands, covering the 3.8L V6 Turbocharged engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 2021 Nissan GT-R, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. 14 parts of the 17 listed are CV Axle (8 parts), Axle Shaft Seal (3 parts) and CV Joint Boot (3 parts). The other 3 part types cover the remaining 3 parts.
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.8L V6 Turbocharged — the only engine offered in the 2021 Nissan GT-R.
The most listed brands for 2021 Nissan GT-R drivetrain parts are TIMKEN (5 parts), TRAKMOTIVE (3 parts) and GSP (3 parts), plus 3 more brands.
2 parts on this 2021 Nissan GT-R page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including TRAKMOTIVE NI8532 (CV Axle) and TRAKMOTIVE NI8528 (CV Axle). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Axle Shaft Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN | 511014 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Center | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Axle Shaft bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
One part is listed for the 2021 Nissan GT-R — TIMKEN 511014.
Axle Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN | SL260163 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN | SL260585 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left Inner | View on Amazon |
| TIMKEN | SL260586 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals where an axle shaft exits the housing. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
3 Axle Shaft Seal parts for the 2021 Nissan GT-R come from TIMKEN.
Listed part numbers: TIMKEN SL260163, TIMKEN SL260585 and TIMKEN SL260586.
CV Axle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular | NI8532 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE Popular | NI8528 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV39061 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV53181 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV53205 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH | TN13066 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH | TN13178 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | NI8606 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rear | View on Amazon |
This table covers the complete CV axle shafts from differential (or hub) to wheel. Typical signs include a click in tight turns, grease flung around the wheel well, or a vibration that builds with speed. A torn boot caught early is a boot kit; caught late it is the whole axle. Torque the axle nut to the method in the notes.
8 CV Axle parts for the 2021 Nissan GT-R come from 3 brands — TRAKMOTIVE, GSP and TOP NOTCH. The "Popular" part is TRAKMOTIVE NI8532.
Part numbers include TRAKMOTIVE NI8532, TRAKMOTIVE NI8528 and GSP NCV39061, among others listed above.
CV Joint
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACKOJA | A389970 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left InnerNismo or Premium | View on Amazon |
This table covers the constant-velocity joints at each end of a drive axle.
This group shows a single part: ACKOJA A389970.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY | 1032282 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left Inner | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY | 1033172 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Outer | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY | 1032974 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right Inner | View on Amazon |
This table covers the boots that keep grease in a CV joint. Typical signs include a split boot, grease flung around the joint, or a click once grit is inside. A boot caught early is a kit. Once the joint has clicked, the joint itself is usually worn.
3 CV Joint Boot parts for the 2021 Nissan GT-R come from BECK/ARNLEY.
Part numbers include BECK/ARNLEY 1032282, BECK/ARNLEY 1033172 and BECK/ARNLEY 1032974.
Differential Pinion Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMKEN | SL260504 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | FrontNismo or Premium or T-spec | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the differential pinion yoke. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
This group shows a single part: TIMKEN SL260504.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2021 Nissan GT-R
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Confirm you have the 3.8L V6 Turbocharged engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: CV Axle and Axle Shaft Seal .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2021 Nissan GT-R?
Our catalog currently lists 17 drivetrain parts for the 2021 Nissan GT-R across 6 subcategories and 6 brands, covering the 3.8L V6 Turbocharged engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2021 Nissan GT-R?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2021 Nissan GT-R was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2021 Nissan GT-R?
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.8L V6 Turbocharged engine. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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