Blenders: The Most Common Problems Owners Report
Updated October 2026
We sorted 90 owner reports on 5 blenders by topic. The problem owners raise most is blending performance. See which models they report it on least.
Problems by how often owners raise them
- Blending performance22 of 90 reports
- Ease of use and controls11 of 90 reports
- Noise level9 of 90 reports
- Cleaning and maintenance8 of 90 reports
- Durability and reliability8 of 90 reports
- Size and storage4 of 90 reports
Blending performance
22 of 90 owner reports raise a problem with blending performance, and 32 praise it. By model, fewest problems first:
| Model | Raise a problem | |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamix 5200 Blender | 4 of 20 | On Amazon → |
| Ninja Professional Plus Blender BN701 | 4 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| NutriBullet Pro 900 Personal Blender | 4 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| Vitamix E310 Explorian Blender | 4 of 13 | On Amazon → |
| Blendtec Classic 575 Blender | 6 of 19 | On Amazon → |
Ease of use and controls
11 of 90 owner reports raise a problem with ease of use and controls, and 11 praise it. By model, fewest problems first:
| Model | Raise a problem | |
|---|---|---|
| Ninja Professional Plus Blender BN701 | 0 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| Vitamix 5200 Blender | 2 of 20 | On Amazon → |
| Blendtec Classic 575 Blender | 2 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| NutriBullet Pro 900 Personal Blender | 3 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| Vitamix E310 Explorian Blender | 4 of 13 | On Amazon → |
Noise level
9 of 90 owner reports raise a problem with noise level, and 1 praise it. By model, fewest problems first:
| Model | Raise a problem | |
|---|---|---|
| NutriBullet Pro 900 Personal Blender | 0 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| Vitamix 5200 Blender | 1 of 20 | On Amazon → |
| Ninja Professional Plus Blender BN701 | 2 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| Blendtec Classic 575 Blender | 3 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| Vitamix E310 Explorian Blender | 3 of 13 | On Amazon → |
Cleaning and maintenance
8 of 90 owner reports raise a problem with cleaning and maintenance, and 9 praise it. By model, fewest problems first:
| Model | Raise a problem | |
|---|---|---|
| Ninja Professional Plus Blender BN701 | 1 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| Blendtec Classic 575 Blender | 1 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| Vitamix 5200 Blender | 2 of 20 | On Amazon → |
| NutriBullet Pro 900 Personal Blender | 2 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| Vitamix E310 Explorian Blender | 2 of 13 | On Amazon → |
Durability and reliability
8 of 90 owner reports raise a problem with durability and reliability, and 14 praise it. By model, fewest problems first:
| Model | Raise a problem | |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamix E310 Explorian Blender | 0 of 13 | On Amazon → |
| Vitamix 5200 Blender | 1 of 20 | On Amazon → |
| Ninja Professional Plus Blender BN701 | 1 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| NutriBullet Pro 900 Personal Blender | 3 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| Blendtec Classic 575 Blender | 3 of 19 | On Amazon → |
Size and storage
4 of 90 owner reports raise a problem with size and storage, and 9 praise it. By model, fewest problems first:
| Model | Raise a problem | |
|---|---|---|
| Blendtec Classic 575 Blender | 0 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| Vitamix E310 Explorian Blender | 0 of 13 | On Amazon → |
| Ninja Professional Plus Blender BN701 | 1 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| NutriBullet Pro 900 Personal Blender | 1 of 19 | On Amazon → |
| Vitamix 5200 Blender | 2 of 20 | On Amazon → |
Each owner report is counted once per topic, as a problem when it describes a failure or annoyance. Counts cover the owner reports behind our current verdicts for this category and refresh when those verdicts change.