Is it worth repairing or replacing the transmission on a 2006 Saturn ION?

As a general rule of thumb, a transmission replacement on a 2006 Saturn ION (mid-size sedan segment, vehicle value roughly $2,500–$3,000) is usually worth it when the installed cost stays under about $1,250 — roughly 50% of what the vehicle is worth.

What years of Saturn ION does a remanufactured or new transmission fit?

Based on vendor-verified fitment data across 11 listed transmissions, remanufactured and new transmissions for this model cover the 2003–2007 model years. Always confirm your exact VIN or engine/transmission code before ordering, since fitment can vary by submodel or engine.

2006 Saturn ION Transmissions

Remanufactured transmissions that fit the 2006 Saturn ION. Each unit below is matched to this vehicle, warranty-backed, and shipped with freight quoted at checkout from Peak Powertrain.

Available Transmissions (5)

Remanufactured Transmission
Price
$4,743.96
Engine:
2.2L
Condition:
remanufactured
4T45E Remanufactured Automatic Transmission
Price
$0.00
Engine:
2.2L
Condition:
remanufactured
4T45E Remanufactured Automatic Transmission
Price
$0.00
Engine:
2.4L
Condition:
remanufactured

2006 Saturn ION Transmissions

Available Transmissions (5)

Remanufactured Transmission

4T45E Remanufactured Automatic Transmission

4T45E Remanufactured Automatic Transmission

2006 Saturn ION Transmission Market Context

Is replacing the transmission worth it?

Frequently Asked Questions

Used Transmission

Other Saturn ION Years