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2016 ford explorer key fob

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A small market ($69K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 17Growth 21Conversion 76Competition 20Returns 33Price range 82Avg price 86Brand share 40Review moat 75Quality gap 73

Avg price

Great$19.27

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$10.11–$39.39

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

Conversion

Great7.2%

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

Review moat

Good513.75

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay81%

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

Returns

Okay4.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Bad-8.3%

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

Competition

Bad76%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad$69K

$69K/yr · 50K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 2016 ford explorer key fob is a $69K/yr Amazon United States market (50K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.

Data updated Jul 8, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

2016 ford explorer key fob market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$58K–$77K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.2%
Avg BSR
#7,634
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
100%
Out of stock
5.4%
Avg brand age
36 months
Avg seller age
182 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

9 rising

Sellers

13

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

76%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

11%

  • MechanMagic36%
  • SUPALAND14%
  • DLOJOY11%
  • QfungYe11%
  • Keymall9%
  • QBUC9%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 11%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -8.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Black Friday '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Top 2016 ford explorer key fob search terms

  • 2017 ford explorer key fob15K/yr
  • 2016 ford explorer key fob14K/yr
  • 2015 ford edge key fob6K/yr
  • 2016 ford edge key fob5K/yr
  • 2015 mustang key fob4K/yr
  • 2015 ford mustang key fob3K/yr
  • 2016 ford mustang key fob3K/yr
All search terms

Top 2016 ford explorer key fob 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%10%$7K20%$14K30%$21K40%$28K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about 2016 ford explorer key fob

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall16%

“Fits great”

Quality-Overall15%

“I had a local locksmith come to my house and program it, took 5 minutes, great product”

Advertised Vs Actual Product14%

“Works just as it should”

Value For Money12%

“Money saver”

Ease Of Use7%

“Easy to use”

Efficiency7%

“Thos worked great”

Assembly/Installation4%

“easy to assemble”

Touch/Button Controls3%

“buttons click well”

Product Condition2%

“Like New”

Durability2%

“A good durable item”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall15%

“The build quality seemed a bit poor”

Durability15%

“Broke quickly”

Functionality-Overall13%

“Still won't program”

Size-Overall10%

“Couldnt get circuit board to fit”

Assembly/Installation7%

“A little hard to put together”

Touch/Button Controls5%

“The buttons dont work”

Value For Money4%

“Waste of money”

Compatibility-Overall4%

“Did not pair”

Design-Overall4%

“Poor case design”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting3%

“Could have come with instruction or a QR code for them”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall19%
Size-Overall17%
Compatibility-Overall15%
Defective Material/Parts12%
Touch/Button Controls8%
Assembly/Installation5%
Software/Application3%
Mechanism Issues3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Fastener Quality2%

Common questions

Is 2016 ford explorer key fob profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $69K/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -8.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
How competitive is the 2016 ford explorer key fob niche?
9 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 2016 ford explorer key fob?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 4.4%.
When does demand for 2016 ford explorer key fob peak?
Demand peaks in Sep; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the 2016 ford explorer key fob niche?
Listings span $10.11–$39.39; the average listing price is $19.27 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 514 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.