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16 Wiper Blade

soft demand (-31.6% this quarter) — 16 Wiper Blade doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

44
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Ranks 5,081 of 7,287 Automotive niches · −5 vs the category median of 49

Market size 19Growth 9Conversion 76Competition 62Returns 64Price range 67Avg price 57Brand share 49Review moat 13Quality gap 50
This niche Category average · 7,287 niches

Is 16 Wiper Blade profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 16 Wiper Blade is a $77K/yr Amazon United States market (83K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb. Verdict: Skip it — 44/100.

16 Wiper Blade: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -31.6% over the last 90 days and 7.2% of searches end in a purchase.

$77K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr8K
Search volume / yr-31.6%83K
Conversion rate7.2%
Avg price$12.84

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand, so 24% of the market is open.

24%

open market share

Brands · sellers16 · 73
Top-5 product click share48%
Open market24%
Avg brand age66 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 27 products

Sponsored placement70%
New entrants (1y)1· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews25,591

Top 16 Wiper Blade products & what they sell for

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

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 48% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

$0$4K$8K$12K$15K1001K10K100K1.0M Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

16 rising

Sellers

73

Top-5 brand share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

48%

Top 20: 92%

Open market

21%

  • Rain-X38%
  • 5 PLUS16%
  • Bosch12%
  • Anco5%
  • RaidBee4%
  • ANIKLUIM4%

16 Wiper Blade demand & seasonality

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

Volume83KCVR7.2%Products27Brands16Top 5 Brands76%OOS Rate0.7%Rating4.5★Reviews25,591Avg BSR#80
3K2KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×

Top 16 Wiper Blade search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • 16 inch wiper blade22K/yr
  • 16 wiper blade20K/yr
  • 16 windshield wiper blades7K/yr
  • 16 inch rear wiper blade6K/yr
  • windshield wipers 16 inch5K/yr
  • 16 wiper blades 2 pack5K/yr
  • 16 rear wiper blade5K/yr
  • wiper blades 16 inch4K/yr
  • 16 inch wiper blades3K/yr
  • 16 in wiper blade3K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 16 Wiper Blade

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

What buyers love

90% of reviews
Size-Overall27%

Correct fit

Value For Money18%

Great value

Assembly/Installation14%

EZ to install

Quality-Overall13%

Great quality

Durability5%

Durable

What buyers complain about

69% of reviews
Durability15%

Lasted less than 2 years

Compatibility-Overall13%

Amazon says this DOES NOT fit the H2 properly

Size-Overall10%

DOES NOT FIT Hummer H2

Quality-Overall9%

Garbage

Windshield Issues6%

One of the blades only worked half way just smeared the rain unbelievable

16 Wiper Blade return rate & reasons

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

2.4%

Return rate

52%

Fixable by listing

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

1Size-Overall
45%
2Compatibility-Overall
17%
3Windshield Issues
13%
4Defective Material/Parts
4%
5Add-Ons/Attachments
4%

Common 16 Wiper Blade questions

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

Flapen scores 16 Wiper Blade 44/100 on Amazon United States — Skip it. The niche generates $77K/yr across 27 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -31.6% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for 16 Wiper Blade on Amazon United States peaks in Feb, where the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.