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# **4317943**

**Skip it****38/100 **

a small market ($112K/yr) — 4317943 doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$112K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+177.6%**

**Products**

**9**

**Brands**

**9**

was 10 a year ago

**Sellers**

**22**

**Price range**

**$42.49–$88.62**

**Returns**

**6.3%**

**Rating**

**4.4★**

**Skip it**

Scored 38/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**6**

 ×0.30

Growth

**74**

 ×0.30

Competition

**22**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**48**

 ×0.10

Returns

**47**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 101 weeks — +177.6% year over year.

394197Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

## **Competition**

- ClimaTek24% - FRIGESWIFT23% - Supplying Demand13% - CORECENTRIC SOLUTIONS8% - Edgewater Parts7% - Nurfosttek7% - Other (3 brands)18%

The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 9 brands and 22 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**9 **▼falling

was 10 a year ago

**Sellers**

**22**

**Top 5 brand share**

**76%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Bare Ice Maker Fits Whirlpool WPW10190965 D7824706Q 4317943 W10190965 1129313](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31nFDesfjwL.jpg) [**Bare Ice Maker Fits Whirlpool WPW10190965 D7824706Q 4317943 W10190965 1129313**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079Q2B1KW)

ClimaTek$47.684.2★96724%▼falling

2
![4317943 Icemaker Kit Replacement for Whirlpool Refrigerator W10190965 1857 4210317 4211173 4317943](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/318qx86CfyL.jpg) [**4317943 Icemaker Kit Replacement for Whirlpool Refrigerator W10190965 1857 4210317 4211173 4317943**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLX63ZF7)

FRIGESWIFT$47.934.4★3423%▲rising

3
![Supplying Demand 4317943 W10632400 Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement Kit Model Specific Not Universal](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GS6Yvuc-L.jpg) [**Supplying Demand 4317943 W10632400 Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement Kit Model Specific Not Universal**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07W7ML4PP)

Supplying Demand$80.634.5★54913%▼falling

4
![CoreCentric Remanufactured Refrigerator Ice-Maker Replacement for Whirlpool 4317943 / WP4317943](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qXotDy-ML.jpg) [**CoreCentric Remanufactured Refrigerator Ice-Maker Replacement for Whirlpool 4317943 / WP4317943**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08WCFMRFM)

CORECENTRIC SOLUTIONS$42.494.3★1588%▼falling

5
![Edgewater Parts 4317943 Icemaker Compatible with Whirlpool KitchenAid and Ken/More ++This is for Models with Icemaker in Rear of Freezer Compartment++](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31uIDiIO4VL.jpg) [**Edgewater Parts 4317943 Icemaker Compatible with Whirlpool KitchenAid and Ken/More ++This is for Models with Icemaker in Rear of Freezer Compartment++**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07HMK9CTH)

Edgewater Parts$77.754.2★2877%▼falling

6
![Nurfosttek 4317943 Ice Maker Replacement Kit for Whirlpool KitchenAid Kenmore Replaces Part Numbers W10122496 W10281545 W10190952 833701](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31sSPNJrzLL.jpg) [**Nurfosttek 4317943 Ice Maker Replacement Kit for Whirlpool KitchenAid Kenmore Replaces Part Numbers W10122496 W10281545 W10190952 833701**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF1PR72P)

Nurfosttek$49.685.0★17%▲rising

7
![4317943 Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement Kit for Whirlpool KitchenAid Kenmore Replaces 4210317 4211173](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31gt-7Q42NL.jpg) [**4317943 Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement Kit for Whirlpool KitchenAid Kenmore Replaces 4210317 4211173**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GW2KR7TD)

Xrifinmi$46.184.0★16%▲rising

8
![Whirlpool 4317943 Genuine OEM Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly Replacement Part - Replaces W10122496 W10281545 W10190952 and More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31q6Z8nfJML.jpg) [**Whirlpool 4317943 Genuine OEM Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly Replacement Part - Replaces W10122496 W10281545 W10190952 and More**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JLSSGSF)

Whirlpool$88.624.5★856%▼falling

9
![4317943 refridgerator Icemaker Assembly by Part Supply House](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zUpaVrIgL.jpg) [**4317943 refridgerator Icemaker Assembly by Part Supply House**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6FPH5NC)

Part Supply House$51.904.7★45%▲rising

## **Product shelf**

All 9 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Bare Ice Maker Fits Whirlpool WPW10190965 D7824706Q 4317943 W10190965 1129313](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31nFDesfjwL.jpg)**Bare Ice Maker Fits Whirlpool WPW10190965 D7824706Q 4317943 W10190965 1129313** ClimaTek**$47.68**4.2★967 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079Q2B1KW) [![4317943 Icemaker Kit Replacement for Whirlpool Refrigerator W10190965 1857 4210317 4211173 4317943](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/318qx86CfyL.jpg)**4317943 Icemaker Kit Replacement for Whirlpool Refrigerator W10190965 1857 4210317 4211173 4317943** FRIGESWIFT**$47.93**4.4★34 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLX63ZF7) [![Supplying Demand 4317943 W10632400 Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement Kit Model Specific Not Universal](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GS6Yvuc-L.jpg)**Supplying Demand 4317943 W10632400 Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement Kit Model Specific Not Universal** Supplying Demand**$80.63**4.5★549 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07W7ML4PP) [![CoreCentric Remanufactured Refrigerator Ice-Maker Replacement for Whirlpool 4317943 / WP4317943](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qXotDy-ML.jpg)**CoreCentric Remanufactured Refrigerator Ice-Maker Replacement for Whirlpool 4317943 / WP4317943** CORECENTRIC SOLUTIONS**$42.49**4.3★158 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08WCFMRFM) [![Edgewater Parts 4317943 Icemaker Compatible with Whirlpool KitchenAid and Ken/More ++This is for Models with Icemaker in Rear of Freezer Compartment++](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31uIDiIO4VL.jpg)**Edgewater Parts 4317943 Icemaker Compatible with Whirlpool KitchenAid and Ken/More ++This is for Models with Icemaker in Rear of Freezer Compartment++** Edgewater Parts**$77.75**4.2★287 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07HMK9CTH) [![Nurfosttek 4317943 Ice Maker Replacement Kit for Whirlpool KitchenAid Kenmore Replaces Part Numbers W10122496 W10281545 W10190952 833701](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31sSPNJrzLL.jpg)**Nurfosttek 4317943 Ice Maker Replacement Kit for Whirlpool KitchenAid Kenmore Replaces Part Numbers W10122496 W10281545 W10190952 833701** Nurfosttek**$49.68**5.0★1 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF1PR72P) [![4317943 Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement Kit for Whirlpool KitchenAid Kenmore Replaces 4210317 4211173](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31gt-7Q42NL.jpg)**4317943 Refrigerator Ice Maker Replacement Kit for Whirlpool KitchenAid Kenmore Replaces 4210317 4211173** Xrifinmi**$46.18**4.0★1 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GW2KR7TD) [![Whirlpool 4317943 Genuine OEM Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly Replacement Part - Replaces W10122496 W10281545 W10190952 and More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31q6Z8nfJML.jpg)**Whirlpool 4317943 Genuine OEM Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly Replacement Part - Replaces W10122496 W10281545 W10190952 and More** Whirlpool**$88.62**4.5★85 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JLSSGSF)

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Ice Maker**37%

*“The Icemaker works really well”*

**Size-Overall**25%

*“Fit Perfectly”*

**Value For Money**10%

*“Great value”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“As described”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“Perfect performance”*

**Maintenance And Repair**3%

*“Exact replacement”*

**Assembly/Installation**3%

*“Easy to install”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“Easy peasy”*

**Durability**2%

*“No issues after 3 months”*

**Compatibility-Overall**2%

*“Product fits to Whirpool connection”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Ice Maker**39%

*“But after 6 hrs and no ice, I started to worry maybe something else”*

**Durability**13%

*“Broke in 4 month”*

**Defective Material/Parts**8%

*“item defective on arrival”*

**Noise Level**5%

*“Then started making annoying noises”*

**Maintenance And Repair**5%

*“worked like a charm - probably an expensive fix through a repair man”*

**Connectivity-Overall**3%

*“Why wouldnt a universal adapter have enough cord length to reach the connection”*

**Assembly/Installation**3%

*“POOR INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED WITH UNIT WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO INSTALL UNIT WITH THEM”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“Could not use”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“Bad fit”*

**Quality-Overall**2%

*“Junk”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Ice Maker25% - Size-Overall20% - Defective Material/Parts12% - Compatibility-Overall11% - Advertised Vs Actual Product8% - Functionality-Overall7% - Connectivity-Overall3% - Assembly/Installation2% - Product Condition2% - Durability1%