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title: "Whirlpool Oven Temperature Sensor — $90K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 37/100 · $90K/yr market · 37K searches/yr · $18.71 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **whirlpool oven temperature sensor**

**Skip it**

A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 90% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 23Growth 14Conversion 96Competition 8Returns 18Price range 86Avg price 84Brand share 17Review moat 72Quality gap 52

**Conversion**

**Incredible****12.9%**

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

**Price range**

**Great****$10.39–$52.04**

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

**Avg price**

**Great****$18.71**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Good****634.88**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Bad****$90K**

$90K/yr · 37K searches

**Returns**

**Bad****6.8%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Brand share**

**Bad****93%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Growth**

**Bad****-21.6%**

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

**Competition**

**Bad****90%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Signals**[** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, whirlpool oven temperature sensor is a $90K/yr Amazon United States market (37K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 93% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.

Data updated Jul 6, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **whirlpool oven temperature sensor market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**5K–6K**</dd><dd>avg 500–750/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$94K–$112K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**12.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#460**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**50 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**192 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 90% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**7 **—flat

**Sellers**

**16**

**Top-5 brand share**

**93%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**90%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**3%**

- BlueStars49% - AMI PARTS24% - Whirlpool7% - Obida6% - LGQFCYSZ6% - Delixike4% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 3%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 109 weeks — -21.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K1KHoliday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/appliances/whirlpool-oven-temperature-sensor/trend)

## **Top whirlpool oven temperature sensor search terms**

- **wpw10181986**13K/yr-9.4%19.1% conv. - **whirlpool oven temperature sensor**11K/yr-27.3%6.4% conv. - **whirlpool oven temp sensor**4K/yr-45.4%5.4% conv. - **whirlpool temperature sensor**3K/yr-6.3%4.8% conv. - **w10181986**3K/yr-26.9%22.7% conv. - **maytag oven temperature sensor**3K/yr-26.7%4.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/appliances/whirlpool-oven-temperature-sensor/search-terms)

## **Top whirlpool oven temperature sensor 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.

0%15%$14K30%$27K45%$41K60%$54K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 8 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Upgraded BlueStars WPW10181986 W10181986 W10131826 Range Oven Sensor Probe Part - Compatible with Whirlpool Maytag Kenmore Ranges - Replaces WPW10181986 8273902 W10131826 PS11749737 AP6016450](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31oTYYVmhdL.jpg)**Upgraded BlueStars WPW10181986 W10181986 W10131826 Range Oven Sensor Probe Part - Compatible with Whirlpool Maytag Kenmore Ranges - Replaces WPW10181986 8273902 W10131826 PS11749737 AP6016450**BlueStars**$12.85**4.3★2,627 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0792KP2G3) [2![Upgraded WPW10181986 W10181986 Range Oven Sensor Probe Replacement](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/210VJA369BL.jpg)**Upgraded WPW10181986 W10181986 Range Oven Sensor Probe Replacement**AMI PARTS**$11.73**4.4★700 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SZ54CTD) [3![Whirlpool WPW10181986 Genuine OEM Range Temperature Sensor Replacement Part - Replaces W10131826 8273902 W10181986](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21IH-Fl-tbL.jpg)**Whirlpool WPW10181986 Genuine OEM Range Temperature Sensor Replacement Part - Replaces W10131826 8273902 W10181986**Whirlpool**$52.04**4.8★39 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07C35VR3F) [4![Upgraded WPW10181986 Oven Sensor Probe - Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag Compatible W10131826 W10181986 WPW10181986VP PS11749737 AP6016450 8273902 1394200 Oven Temperature Sensor (1PCS)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HQHTrLs7L.jpg)**Upgraded WPW10181986 Oven Sensor Probe - Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag Compatible W10131826 W10181986 WPW10181986VP PS11749737 AP6016450 8273902 1394200 Oven Temperature Sensor (1PCS)**Obida**$10.96**4.6★10 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYC98BP7) [5![WPW10181986 W10181986 OEM Range Oven Temperature Sensor Easy to Install](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31souRlP3cL.jpg)**WPW10181986 W10181986 OEM Range Oven Temperature Sensor Easy to Install**LGQFCYSZ**$24.37**4.6★16 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9P9VXCR)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Upgraded WPW10181986 Oven Sensor Probe - Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag Compatible W10131826 W10181986 WPW10181986VP PS11749737 AP6016450 8273902 1394200 Oven Temperature Sensor (1PCS)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HQHTrLs7L.jpg)**Upgraded WPW10181986 Oven Sensor Probe - Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag Compatible W10131826 W10181986 WPW10181986VP PS11749737 AP6016450 8273902 1394200 Oven Temperature Sensor (1PCS)**Obida**$10.96**10 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYC98BP7) [![WPW10181986 W10181986 OEM Range Oven Temperature Sensor Easy to Install](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31souRlP3cL.jpg)**WPW10181986 W10181986 OEM Range Oven Temperature Sensor Easy to Install**LGQFCYSZ**$24.37**16 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9P9VXCR) [![Replacement For Whirlpool Oven Range Temperature Sensor W10833885 W10586204 Temperature Sensor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/117pL3XmFZL.jpg)**Replacement For Whirlpool Oven Range Temperature Sensor W10833885 W10586204 Temperature Sensor**Delixike**$15.80**18 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DG7LTG2Q) [![WPW10181986 W10181986 Oven Temperature Sensor for Whirl-Pool Ken-More May-tag Ranges Replaces W10181986 8273902 W10131826 PS11749737 AP6016450](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Oo8v6RDJL.jpg)**WPW10181986 W10181986 Oven Temperature Sensor for Whirl-Pool Ken-More May-tag Ranges Replaces W10181986 8273902 W10131826 PS11749737 AP6016450**TOMOON**$11.56**605 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08NSRNQF2) [![Upgraded WPW10181986 W10181986 Range Oven Sensor Probe Replacement](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/210VJA369BL.jpg)**Upgraded WPW10181986 W10181986 Range Oven Sensor Probe Replacement**AMI PARTS**$11.73**700 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SZ54CTD)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Upgraded WPW10181986 Oven Sensor Probe - Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag Compatible W10131826 W10181986 WPW10181986VP PS11749737 AP6016450 8273902 1394200 Oven Temperature Sensor (1PCS)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HQHTrLs7L.jpg)**Upgraded WPW10181986 Oven Sensor Probe - Whirlpool Kenmore Maytag Compatible W10131826 W10181986 WPW10181986VP PS11749737 AP6016450 8273902 1394200 Oven Temperature Sensor (1PCS)**Obida**$10.96**4.6★**▲ 120%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYC98BP7) [![Replacement For Whirlpool Oven Range Temperature Sensor W10833885 W10586204 Temperature Sensor](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/117pL3XmFZL.jpg)**Replacement For Whirlpool Oven Range Temperature Sensor W10833885 W10586204 Temperature Sensor**Delixike**$15.80**4.4★**▲ 34%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DG7LTG2Q) [![Upgraded WPW10181986 W10181986 Range Oven Sensor Probe Replacement](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/210VJA369BL.jpg)**Upgraded WPW10181986 W10181986 Range Oven Sensor Probe Replacement**AMI PARTS**$11.73**4.4★**▲ 21%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SZ54CTD) [![Upgraded 12001656 Oven Temperature Sensor Part - Compatible with Whirlpool Kenmore Ovens - Replaces AP4009009 74004943 PS1570174 12001554 12001656VP 7430P003-60 WB21X5301](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Lm2bY-lqL.jpg)**Upgraded 12001656 Oven Temperature Sensor Part - Compatible with Whirlpool Kenmore Ovens - Replaces AP4009009 74004943 PS1570174 12001554 12001656VP 7430P003-60 WB21X5301**BlueStars**$10.39**4.1★**▲ 10%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074DSGJXS) [![WPW10181986 W10181986 OEM Range Oven Temperature Sensor Easy to Install](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31souRlP3cL.jpg)**WPW10181986 W10181986 OEM Range Oven Temperature Sensor Easy to Install**LGQFCYSZ**$24.37**4.6★**— 4%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9P9VXCR)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about whirlpool oven temperature sensor**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**28%

*“Good for the price”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**16%

*“Performed as advertised”*

**Size-Overall**12%

*“Direct fit”*

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“Excellent quality”*

**Durability**6%

*“Durable”*

**Baking**5%

*“Excellent part, fixed the oven no problem”*

**Maintenance And Repair**5%

*“Easy fix”*

**Heating**5%

*“Heat sensor”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“It works easy to do”*

**Temperature Control**3%

*“This is an exact replacement for the temperature probe by the manufacturer”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Durability**33%

*“Didnt last one month”*

**Heating**11%

*“Could not determine what was causing it to not heat to temperature”*

**Maintenance And Repair**8%

*“had to send back due to it didn't fix the stove so ended up having ro buy a new one”*

**Functionality-Overall**8%

*“Sadly that didn't work for me”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“Poor Quality”*

**Baking**5%

*“After a couple of months the oven began throwing errors again”*

**Assembly/Installation**5%

*“Ended up cutting the wires”*

**Connectivity-Overall**5%

*“Loose connection”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“poor description of senor was not the one I needed”*

**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**2%

*“had issues the past few months with inaccurate readings and finally failed”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**24%

**Defective Material/Parts**20%

**Compatibility-Overall**15%

**Functionality-Overall**14%

**Connectivity-Overall**7%

**Temperature Control**4%

**Maintenance And Repair**4%

**Heating**4%

**Value For Money**2%

**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is whirlpool oven temperature sensor profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $90K/yr across 8 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -21.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the whirlpool oven temperature sensor niche?**</dt><dd>7 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 90% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 93% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in whirlpool oven temperature sensor?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Heating, Maintenance And Repair. The return rate is 6.8% — above our launch gate.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for whirlpool oven temperature sensor peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the whirlpool oven temperature sensor niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $10.39–$52.04; the average listing price is $18.71 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 635 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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