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# **windshield wipers 26 and 17**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-42.1% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 12Growth 4Conversion 84Competition 18Returns 50Price range 90Avg price 93Brand share 33Review moat 14Quality gap 47

**Avg price**

**Great****$22.10**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$12.90–$48.40**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Great****9.2%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Returns**

**Okay****3.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Okay****85%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Competition**

**Bad****78%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Review moat**

**Bad****25,068**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Market size**

**Bad****$48K**

$48K/yr · 24K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-42.1%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

## **Competition**

The top 5 products capture 78% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**9 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**15**

**Top-5 brand share**

**85%**

**Open market**

**10%**

- Rain-X41% - PARRATI23% - 5 PLUS11% - Bosch5% - JINGOU5% - VEIGEIR4% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 10%)

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$5K20%$10K30%$15K40%$19K1001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Rain-X 820248 WeatherBeater Wiper Blades 26 and 17 Windshield Wipers (Pack of 2) Automotive Replacement Windshield Wiper Blades That Meet Or Exceed OEM Quality And Durability Standards](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31USKii4Z1L.jpg)**Rain-X 820248 WeatherBeater Wiper Blades 26 and 17 Windshield Wipers (Pack of 2) Automotive Replacement Windshield Wiper Blades That Meet Or Exceed OEM Quality And Durability Standards**Rain-X**$28.23**4.5★66,706 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D689WTZZ) [2![OEM QUALITY 26 + 17 PARRATI Premium All-Season Windshield Wiper Blades (Set of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410IqJ2r+hL.jpg)**OEM QUALITY 26 + 17 PARRATI Premium All-Season Windshield Wiper Blades (Set of 2)**PARRATI**$17.24**4.5★24,703 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B088RHSVNV) [3![Rain-X 810350 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades 26 & 17 Windshield Wipers All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula [Amazon Exclusive]](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CVZ+U5CbL.jpg)**Rain-X 810350 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades 26 & 17 Windshield Wipers All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula \[Amazon Exclusive\]**Rain-X**$37.22**4.4★119,593 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DXVZVN3B) [4![5 PLUS Silicone Wiper Bades 26 17 Inch Replacement For NISSAN Rogue 2024-2014 Altima 2024-2019 06-02 Sentra 24-20 12-07 Maxima/HONDA CRV 22-17 11-07/Outback MORE Windshield Wiper Blades For My Car.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41aJu0-zC+L.jpg)**5 PLUS Silicone Wiper Bades 26 17 Inch Replacement For NISSAN Rogue 2024-2014 Altima 2024-2019 06-02 Sentra 24-20 12-07 Maxima/HONDA CRV 22-17 11-07/Outback MORE Windshield Wiper Blades For My Car.**5 PLUS**$17.55**4.5★6,275 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BDRG147X) [5![BOSCH 26A17A ICON Beam Wiper Blades - Set of 2 Blades (26A & 17A)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W-RvgLJIL.jpg)**BOSCH 26A17A ICON Beam Wiper Blades - Set of 2 Blades (26A & 17A)**Bosch**$48.40**4.6★1,803 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07VDVCD71)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![5 PLUS 26 and 17 Windshield Wiper Blades(Pack Of 2) All-Season Performance Automotive Replacement Windshield Wiper Blades for My Car](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41smF5WfMUL.jpg)**5 PLUS 26 and 17 Windshield Wiper Blades(Pack Of 2) All-Season Performance Automotive Replacement Windshield Wiper Blades for My Car**5 PLUS**$14.07**217 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6DCJD6J) [![Rain-X 810350 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades 26 & 17 Windshield Wipers All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula [Amazon Exclusive]](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CVZ+U5CbL.jpg)**Rain-X 810350 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades 26 & 17 Windshield Wipers All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula \[Amazon Exclusive\]**Rain-X**$37.22**119,593 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DXVZVN3B) [![Rain-X 820248 WeatherBeater Wiper Blades 26 and 17 Windshield Wipers (Pack of 2) Automotive Replacement Windshield Wiper Blades That Meet Or Exceed OEM Quality And Durability Standards](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31USKii4Z1L.jpg)**Rain-X 820248 WeatherBeater Wiper Blades 26 and 17 Windshield Wipers (Pack of 2) Automotive Replacement Windshield Wiper Blades That Meet Or Exceed OEM Quality And Durability Standards**Rain-X**$28.23**66,706 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D689WTZZ) [![JINGOU 26+17 Front Windshield Wiper Blades Compatible with 2009-2014 Toyota Matrix OEM QUALITY Premium All-Season Automotive Replacement Wipers for My Car -Driver and Passenger Side (Pack of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41A3WBAmT1L.jpg)**JINGOU 26+17 Front Windshield Wiper Blades Compatible with 2009-2014 Toyota Matrix OEM QUALITY Premium All-Season Automotive Replacement Wipers for My Car -Driver and Passenger Side (Pack of 2)**JINGOU**$12.90**3,256 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2KMFD3V) [![VEIGEIR 26 Inch + 17 Inch Windshield Wiper Blades 2 Pack Front J/U Hook Replacement Compatible with Nissan Rogue 2014-2022 Compatible with Honda CR-V 2017-2022](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kOTeei+WL.jpg)**VEIGEIR 26 Inch + 17 Inch Windshield Wiper Blades 2 Pack Front J/U Hook Replacement Compatible with Nissan Rogue 2014-2022 Compatible with Honda CR-V 2017-2022**VEIGEIR**$15.99**3,852 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZ3XH3N8)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![5 PLUS 26 and 17 Windshield Wiper Blades(Pack Of 2) All-Season Performance Automotive Replacement Windshield Wiper Blades for My Car](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41smF5WfMUL.jpg)**5 PLUS 26 and 17 Windshield Wiper Blades(Pack Of 2) All-Season Performance Automotive Replacement Windshield Wiper Blades for My Car**5 PLUS**$14.07**4.3★**▲ 177%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G6DCJD6J) [![Rain-X 810350 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades 26 & 17 Windshield Wipers All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula [Amazon Exclusive]](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CVZ+U5CbL.jpg)**Rain-X 810350 Repellency Water Repellent Wiper Blades 26 & 17 Windshield Wipers All Weather Streak-Free for Enhanced Visibility w/Water Repellency Formula \[Amazon Exclusive\]**Rain-X**$37.22**4.4★**▲ 77%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DXVZVN3B) [![5 PLUS Silicone Wiper Bades 26 17 Inch Replacement For NISSAN Rogue 2024-2014 Altima 2024-2019 06-02 Sentra 24-20 12-07 Maxima/HONDA CRV 22-17 11-07/Outback MORE Windshield Wiper Blades For My Car.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41aJu0-zC+L.jpg)**5 PLUS Silicone Wiper Bades 26 17 Inch Replacement For NISSAN Rogue 2024-2014 Altima 2024-2019 06-02 Sentra 24-20 12-07 Maxima/HONDA CRV 22-17 11-07/Outback MORE Windshield Wiper Blades For My Car.**5 PLUS**$17.55**4.5★**▲ 70%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BDRG147X) [![OEM Quality 26 + 17 Premium All-Seasons Durable Stable and Quiet Windshield Wiper Blades-J Hook Wipers(Set of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ig+KHIxbL.jpg)**OEM Quality 26 + 17 Premium All-Seasons Durable Stable and Quiet Windshield Wiper Blades-J Hook Wipers(Set of 2)**ANIKLUIM**$17.26**4.4★**▲ 64%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B096P2RQNV) [![OEM QUALITY 26 + 17 PARRATI Premium All-Season Windshield Wiper Blades (Set of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410IqJ2r+hL.jpg)**OEM QUALITY 26 + 17 PARRATI Premium All-Season Windshield Wiper Blades (Set of 2)**PARRATI**$17.24**4.5★**▲ 20%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B088RHSVNV)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 34 weeks — -42.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

700500Holiday '25Spike '26Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**24%

*“Great product, as expected”*

**Assembly/Installation**20%

*“Easy install”*

**Size-Overall**17%

*“Fit perfect”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Great value”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**6%

*“Very good wipers”*

**Noise Level**4%

*“Quiet”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“As promised”*

**Efficiency**2%

*“Works really well”*

**Ease Of Use**1%

*“Good value easy to use”*

**Strength**1%

*“Very strong, easy to replace, give clear visibility, fits my Nissan Sentra perfectly, resistance to any weather conditions and value for e”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**19%

*“poor quality control”*

**Durability**14%

*“Breaks easily”*

**Windshield Issues**9%

*“I'm pretty picky about my windshield visibility”*

**Size-Overall**9%

*“They do not fit my BMW 840”*

**Compatibility-Overall**6%

*“the wipers are not compatable”*

**Assembly/Installation**5%

*“Installation nightmare”*

**Noise Level**4%

*“Constant squeak immediately and forever”*

**Functionality-Overall**4%

*“they skip like a broken record”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**4%

*“Not a clean wipe”*

**Value For Money**2%

*“Now costing me $1200 for new windshield”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**38%

**Compatibility-Overall**20%

**Windshield Issues**17%

**Add-Ons/Attachments**3%

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

**Assembly/Installation**3%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

**Value For Money**2%

**Connectivity-Overall**2%

**Product Condition**1%