2007 Van Hool T2140 Engine problems

Van hool t2140 2007 there are possibility to have turbo failure by installing defective turbo intake pipe by manufacture. There are installation difficulties when connecting turbo charger and turbo pipe because of limited space in engine compartment. The wall of vehicle was interrupted to locate the turbo pipe. Van hool manufacture trim(cut) the pipe to installed. Because of that ,pipe lost 90% of thickness. Originally about 7mm in diameter of the pipe became 1mm in diameter. It has been covered by rubber...

With cummins ism450 engine possibility of a turbo charger failure progressing to an engine compartment fire by allowing lubrication oil to enter the exhaust system. Currently vehicle does not have any warning system and protection to prevent an engine to be fire. In 2006, detroit diesel series 60 engine made recall to solve this problem to meet national traffic and motor vehicle safety act. Cummins dealer or any vehicle manufacturer which installed cummins ism450 must recall the vehicle to install 1)barometric...

Tl*the contact owns a 2007 van hool t2140 charter bus. While driving at speeds of 35 mph the vehicle stalled and the driver noticed that there was smoke coming from the exhaust. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer where it was diagnosed with failures to the engine turbo system. The vehicle was also leaking oil. The dealer replaced the turbo mechanism; however, the contact was concerned with the possibility of an engine fire. The failure and current mileages were 120,000. Updated 10/27/10 *bf the...