rear wiper motor
Skip itSoft demand (-40.6% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Review moat
Great152.03avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Great$60.13avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great$34.26–$114.57cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Good40%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Okay79%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Conversion
Okay2.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad$62K$62K/yr · 43K searches
Returns
Bad8.4%return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
Growth
Bad-40.6%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
The top 5 products take 40% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
14 falling
Sellers
36
Top-5 brand share
79%
Open market
17%
- A-Premium33%
- BDELI17%
- GM GENUINE PARTS12%
- cciyu10%
- ROADFAR7%
- Parts Player4%
- Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 17%)
Product shelf
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 35 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
BDELI New Rear Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement for 2001-2007 Ford Escape 01-06 Mazda Tribute 2005-2007 Mercury Mariner 2000-2008 Mazda Tribute 4L8Z17508AB YL8Z 17508-AB EC01-67-450A ECY1-67-4L0G
BDELI$34.264.5★833 rev
A-Premium Rear Windshield Wiper Motor Compatible with Ford Escape 2008-2012 & Mazda Tribute 2008-2011 & Mercury Mariner 2008-2011 Sport Utility 8 Pins Replace# 8L8Z-17508-D
A-Premium$56.514.3★240 rev
A-Premium Rear Windshield Wiper Motor Compatible with Chevrolet Tahoe 2007-2014 Suburban 1500 2007-2014 Suburban 2500 2007-2013 & GMC Yukon Yukon XL 1500 2500 & Cadillac Escalade Escalade ESV
A-Premium$91.124.3★10 rev
GM Genuine Parts 84974227 Rear Window Wiper Motor
GM GENUINE PARTS$63.674.5★11 rev
cciyu Rear Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement fit for 2002-2006 for Cadillac Escalade 2003-2006 for Chevrolet Suburban 1500 2500 2003-2006 for Chevrolet Tahoe OE 40-1049 15173034 226985
cciyu$53.134.4★389 rev
Newest
by launch date
Canyease Rear Windshield Wiper Motor Compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee 2011 2012 2013 Sport Utility V6 3.6L/V8 5.7&6.4L|3-Pin Replacement# 55079213AB404000
canyease$59.991 rev
JC Whitney JFBAJCWWIM00008 Rear Windshield Wiper Motor - Compatible with Ford Explorer 98-01 Expedition 97-02 Explorer Sport 01-02 Lincoln Navigator 98-02 Mercury Mountaineer 98-01
JC Whitney$50.740 rev
laffoonparts 55079213AB Rear Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement for Jeep Grand Cherokee 2011-2013 (V6 3.6L/V8 5.7L/V8 6.4L) Replaces 404000
laffoonparts$67.270 rev
BDELI Rear Windshield Wiper Motor New for Ford Escape 2008-2012 Mazda Tribute 2008-2011 Mercury Mariner 2008-2011 2.3L 2.5L 3.0L Replaces ZZC067450R00 85-2075 40-2075 WM-693 WPM2075 8L8Z17508D
BDELI$47.80833 rev
OEG Parts New Rear Windshield Wiper Motor Compatible with Cadillac Escalade EXT 2007-2013 Escalade Escalade ESV 2007-2014; Compatible with Chevrolet Suburban 2500 2007-2013 851084 40-1084 25923437
OEG Parts$62.480 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumJC Whitney JFBAJCWWIM00008 Rear Windshield Wiper Motor - Compatible with Ford Explorer 98-01 Expedition 97-02 Explorer Sport 01-02 Lincoln Navigator 98-02 Mercury Mountaineer 98-01
JC Whitney$50.740.0★
Canyease Rear Windshield Wiper Motor Compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee 2011 2012 2013 Sport Utility V6 3.6L/V8 5.7&6.4L|3-Pin Replacement# 55079213AB404000
canyease$59.995.0★
laffoonparts 55079213AB Rear Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement for Jeep Grand Cherokee 2011-2013 (V6 3.6L/V8 5.7L/V8 6.4L) Replaces 404000
laffoonparts$67.270.0★
cciyu Rear Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement fit for 2002-2006 for Cadillac Escalade 2003-2006 for Chevrolet Suburban 1500 2500 2003-2006 for Chevrolet Tahoe OE 40-1049 15173034 226985
cciyu$53.134.4★
Premier Gear PG-WPM2075 Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement for Mariner (08-11) Tribute (08-11) Escape (08-12) ZZC0-67-450 ZZC0-67-450R00 8L8Z-17508-D
Premier Gear$42.554.0★
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -40.6% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
Reviews
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good fit”
“Works fine”
“Very good quality”
“Easy”
“Easy to install”
“Saved hundreds of dollars”
“Solid Replacement Rear Wiper Motor”
“it continued to operate normally without any stalling or making any noise”
“Fairly easy repair”
“Works fine on intermittent mode”
What buyers complain about
“Not worth the money”
“it lasted until May”
“though the motor assembly was correct the mounting bracket was not correct”
“I guess it took me too long to get around to installing it”
“Bad part”
“it makes a grinding noise”