Is kenmore ice maker replacement profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $73K/yr across 18 tracked products. 3 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +14.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).

How competitive is the kenmore ice maker replacement niche?

15 brands and 37 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in kenmore ice maker replacement?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Ice Maker, Durability, Assembly/Installation. The return rate is 7.0% — above our launch gate.

When does demand for kenmore ice maker replacement peak?

Demand peaks in Jul–Oct; the busiest month runs 2.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the kenmore ice maker replacement niche?

Listings span $37.21–$240.92; the average listing price is $73.39 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,057 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

kenmore ice maker replacement

Skip it

Weak search conversion (1.0%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Avg price

Great$73.39

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good1,056.72

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Good74%

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

Growth

Okay+14.6%

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

Price range

Okay$37.21–$240.92

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

Competition

Okay67%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Market size

Bad$73K

$73K/yr · 99K searches

Returns

Bad7.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Bad1.0%

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

Signals High Returns High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, kenmore ice maker replacement is a $73K/yr Amazon United States market (99K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Oct. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.

Data updated Jul 6, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

kenmore ice maker replacement market data

Units sold / yr: 1K–1K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $73K–$92K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 1.0%
Avg BSR: #142
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 89%
Sponsored: 78%
Out of stock: 5.5%
Avg brand age: 34 months
Avg seller age: 165 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

15 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

74%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

22%

KITCHEN BASICS 10130%
Supco17%
REEPLAR15%
Nurfosttek8%
Mintu4%
FRIGESWIFT4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 109 weeks — +14.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Jul, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3×

Open Trend

Top kenmore ice maker replacement search terms

kenmore ice maker replacement18K/yr +22.9%1.3% conv.
refrigerator ice maker15K/yr +30.6%0.6% conv.
kenmore ice maker9K/yr +17.7%1.0% conv.
kenmore refrigerator ice maker9K/yr +26.5%0.7% conv.
replacement ice maker6K/yr +20.8%0.6% conv.
ice maker replacement parts7K/yr +6.9%0.2% conv.
ice maker replacement5K/yr +29.0%1.1% conv.
kenmore elite ice maker5K/yr +28.9%0.6% conv.
refrigerator ice maker replacement6K/yr -10.8%0.5% conv.
ice maker refrigerator4K/yr +22.7%0.4% conv.

All search terms

Top kenmore ice maker replacement products on Amazon

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

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

All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

KITCHEN BASICS 101: 241798224 Ice Maker Replacement for Electrolux Frigidaire Kenmore Sears Refrigerator 241642511 241798201 241798231 241642501 5304445222 5304456669

KITCHEN BASICS 101$43.364.5★9,454 rev

241798231 241798224 241798211 Ice Maker Replacement Compatible with Frigidaire Electrolux Kenmore Refrigerators Replaces 241642511 241642501 and 241798201 Ice Maker Assembly (Not Universal)

REEPLAR$42.474.5★693 rev

New Refrigerator Icemaker Ice Maker for Whirlpool Kenmore Kitchenaid 2198597 2198598 626663 AP3182733 PS869316 W10190960 and W10122502

Supco$49.494.3★2,073 rev

Supco 8 Cube Ice Maker Replacement Kit for Whirlpool Kenmore KitchenAid Part No. RIM597

Supco$48.904.1★2,683 rev

241798224 241798231 Refrigerator Ice Maker Fit for Frigidaire Kenmore

Nurfosttek$37.214.3★18 rev

Newest

by launch date

241798224 241798231 Refrigerator Ice Maker Fit for Frigidaire Kenmore

Nurfosttek$37.2118 rev

5mo ago

Nurfosttek 2198597 Ice Maker 185W 115V 60Hz Fit for Whirlpool Maytag

Nurfosttek$50.5614 rev

6mo ago

241798231 241798224 Ice Maker Auto Start-Stop Replaces 241798201 5304456671

FRIGESWIFT$39.9515 rev

7mo ago

FrigeSwift RIM900 Ice Maker Universal Replacement 120V 8-Cube Modular

FRIGESWIFT$39.8421 rev

8mo ago

Kenmore Countertop Ice Maker Nugget Machine Portable Self-Cleaning Mquina de Hacer Hielo para Casa Crunchy Chewable Pebble Ice 40lb/24hr Capacity Stainless Steel

Koolatron$240.92441 rev

11mo ago

What buyers say about kenmore ice maker replacement

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

What buyers love

Ice Maker24%

“Produces a lot of ice”

Size-Overall21%

“Fitment was accurate”

Value For Money12%

“fair price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

“As described”

Quality-Overall6%

“So far, performance has been stable and consistent”

Ease Of Use6%

“Easy peasy”

Assembly/Installation4%

“which made the installation process smoother”

Maintenance And Repair1%

“Easy fix”

Leak-Proof1%

“This one hasnt leaked”

Noise Level1%

“Work great 100%, no noise at all, ease of use,great value”

What buyers complain about

Ice Maker35%

“Makes ice very slowly”

Durability12%

“Had less than 2 months and quit working”

Assembly/Installation7%

“I was expecting the install to be more of a hassle”

Quality-Overall6%

“Poor quality”

Noise Level4%

“loud”

Size-Overall3%

“Wasn't an exact fit”

Leak-Proof2%

“its leaking internally”

Maintenance And Repair2%

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

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting2%

“No instruction it's easy to replace”

Defective Material/Parts2%

“No parts”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall26%

Ice Maker20%

Compatibility-Overall15%

Defective Material/Parts9%

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

Functionality-Overall7%

Connectivity-Overall4%