# 2009 Saturn Vue - transmission is bad

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-saturn-vue-transmission-is-bad/143852>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** vue, saturn\
**Created:** [July 7, 2019, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-saturn-vue-transmission-is-bad/143852 "2019-07-07T18:52:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Don42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@Don42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Don42)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2019, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-saturn-vue-transmission-is-bad/143852/1 "2019-07-07T18:52:43Z")

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I think the transmission is bad can shift into reverse but not into drive

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2019, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-saturn-vue-transmission-is-bad/143852/2 "2019-07-07T19:21:20Z")

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Yeah, that sounds like the trans is bad. Have it towed to a local independent shop for a diagnosis. Maybe it is something cheaper than a transmission rebuild.