Wagner Brake BD181221E Brake Drum - Rear

Brand Wagner Brake BD181221E
Position Rear
Material Cast iron
Rust Resistant Coating Yes
Outside Diameter 228
Outside Diameter 8.970
ABS Tone Ring Included No
Outer Cooling Fins No
Hardware Included No
Bearings Included No
Stud/Lug Hole Quantity 5
Part Description Brake drum
Fits Chevrolet and Nissan · 13 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Engineered to match OE requirements for fit, performance, and serviceability.

Cast iron construction. Provides a stable braking surface with dependable strength and heat handling.

Rust-resistant coating. Helps protect the drum surface from corrosion during storage and service.

Cross-references Centric Parts 122.42031, Centric Parts 123.42031 and DuraGo BD920168 for the same application. See all 13.

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Brake Drums are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Brake Drum Overview

Wagner Brake BD181221E is a rear brake drum engineered to match OE requirements for consistent braking performance, corrosion resistance, and straightforward installation. It is built for compatible Nissan NV200 and Chevrolet City Express applications with rear drum brake fitment.

Key Features

  • Cast iron construction for dependable braking strength and heat handling.
  • Rust-resistant coating helps protect the drum surface from corrosion.
  • 8.970-inch outside diameter for the specified OE-style application.
  • Five lug holes for proper wheel mounting alignment.
  • Brake drum design with no ABS tone ring, outer cooling fins, bearings, or hardware included.

Detailed Description

This Wagner brake drum is designed to meet OE requirements for fit, function, and serviceability. The cast iron body provides a stable braking surface, while the rust-resistant coating helps preserve the drum during storage and service. BD181221E is a direct-fit rear brake drum for 2013-2021 Nissan NV200 and 2015-2018 Chevrolet City Express rear applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Wagner Brake focuses on OE-style replacement parts that support consistent performance and easier installation. For service work on the Nissan NV200 or Chevrolet City Express, BD181221E offers the correct drum format for rear brake maintenance and replacement.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Brake drum wear that affects braking smoothness.
  • Corrosion on the drum surface.
  • Out-of-spec drum dimensions from previous service wear.
  • Brake pulsation or uneven rear braking caused by a damaged drum.
  • Noise or reduced braking consistency from a worn rear drum.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear drum brake fitment before installation and compare the existing drum diameter, lug pattern, and mounting dimensions to BD181221E. Inspect related brake components for wear and service them as needed during brake drum replacement. Follow the vehicle service procedure for proper brake adjustment and bedding after installation.

Quality Assurance

Wagner Brake engineers this drum to match OE requirements for consistent performance and corrosion resistance. Pairing Wagner brake drums with Wagner brake pads supports a matched brake service approach.

This part fits 13 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2021NissanNV200Rear—
2020NissanNV200Rear—
2019NissanNV200Rear—
2018ChevroletCity ExpressRear—
2018NissanNV200Rear—
2017ChevroletCity ExpressRear—
2017NissanNV200Rear—
2016ChevroletCity ExpressRear—
2016NissanNV200Rear—
2015ChevroletCity ExpressRear—
2015NissanNV200Rear—
2014NissanNV200Rear—
2013NissanNV200Rear—
Directly replaces or cross-references 13 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Centric Parts — 122.42031Centric Parts — 123.42031DuraGo — BD920168Dynamic Friction Company — 365-67031PowerStop — JBD1012PRaybestos Brakes — 97846R18B784618B7846A6840DGS66684019316567BD920168-01BD920168-02