How competitive is the Da97-15217a niche on Amazon United States?

4 brands and 26 sellers compete in Da97-15217a on Amazon United States. The top 5 Da97-15217a products take 96% of clicks and its top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in Da97-15217a?

Da97-15217a buyers on Amazon United States complain most about Ice Maker, Durability, Quality-Overall, the themes mined from the niche's reviews. Its return rate is 4.0%.

What does it cost to enter the Da97-15217a niche?

Da97-15217a sells for $93.87 on average on Amazon United States, inside our $15–$100 sweet spot. Listings span $39.83–$125.76. The average incumbent carries 475 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

Da97-15217a

brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — Da97-15217a doesn't clear our bar today.

Signals High Price

Flapen Score

Skip it

Top 31% of 845 Appliances niches · +4 vs the category median of 45

This niche Category average · 845 niches

Is Da97-15217a profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, Da97-15217a is a $64K/yr Amazon United States market (6K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Da97-15217a: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved +97.0% over the last 90 days and 11.6% of searches end in a purchase.

$64K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr750

Search volume / yr+97.0%6K

Conversion rate11.6%

Avg price$93.87

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand, so 0% of the market is open.

open market share

Brands · sellers4 · 26

Top-5 product click share96%

Open market0%

Avg brand age40 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.2★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 6 products

Top Da97-15217a products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Samsung DA97-15217A Assy Ice Maker

Price: $103.44
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 654
Age: 9y ago

DA97-15217A-00 - ClimaTek Upgraded Refrigerator Ice Maker fits Samsung

Price: $101.17
Rating: 4.2/5
Reviews: 142
Age: 5y ago

Samsung DA97-15217D Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly (Replaces DA97-15217A) Genuine Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Part

Price: $90.77
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 1,544
Age: 8y ago

CoreCentric Remanufactured Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly Replacement for Samsung DA97-12317A

Price: $39.83
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 55
Age: 7y ago

Supplying Demand DA97-15217D DA97-15217B Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly Replacement Model Specific Not Universal

Price: $125.76
Rating: 4.1/5
Reviews: 395
Age: 5y ago

Newest

by launch date

Supplying Demand DA97-15217D DA97-15217B Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly Replacement Model Specific Not Universal

Price: $125.76
Rating: 4.1/5
Reviews: 395
Age: 5y ago

DA97-15217A-00 - ClimaTek Upgraded Refrigerator Ice Maker fits Samsung

Price: $101.17
Rating: 4.2/5
Reviews: 142
Age: 5y ago

CoreCentric Remanufactured Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly Replacement for Samsung DA97-12317A

Price: $39.83
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 55
Age: 7y ago

Samsung DA97-15217D Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly (Replaces DA97-15217A) Genuine Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Part

Price: $90.77
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 1,544
Age: 8y ago

Samsung DA97-15217A Assy Ice Maker

Price: $103.44
Rating: 4.4/5
Reviews: 654
Age: 9y ago

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products capture 96% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

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

Brands

4 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Samsung64%
ClimaTek18%
CORECENTRIC SOLUTIONS11%
Supplying Demand7%

Da97-15217a demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume6KCVR11.6%Products6Brands4Top 5 Brands100%OOS Rate9.1%Rating4.2★Reviews475Avg BSR#216

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Da97-15217a

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

75% of reviews

Ice Maker19%

“The ice maker is clear”

Size-Overall18%

“Fit perfect”

Advertised Vs Actual Product17%

“was the correct part”

Value For Money7%

“Great price”

Compatibility-Overall3%

“It is compatible with the Samsung Refrigerator I have”

What buyers complain about

79% of reviews

Ice Maker35%

“always had issues making ice”

Durability21%

“Lasted a little over a year”

Quality-Overall7%

“Garbage product”

Value For Money4%

“Even though it cost me almost twice as much”

Color4%

“Color was not a match”

Da97-15217a return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

4.0%

Return rate

28%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Ice Maker

31%

2Size-Overall

22%

3Defective Material/Parts

14%

4Functionality-Overall

5Compatibility-Overall

Common Da97-15217a questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Da97-15217a 49/100 on Amazon United States — Skip it. The niche generates $64K/yr across 6 tracked products. Search demand moved +97.0% over the last 90 days.