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Yes, a diesel engine not receiving enough air can potentially lead to turbocharger failure. Insufficient airflow restricts the turbo's ability to generate the necessary boost, causing it to work harder and overheat. This can lead to increased wear on the turbo components, resulting in premature failure. Additionally, poor air supply can create imbalances in the engine's performance, further stressing the turbocharger.

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