Not that I am aware of.  Canadians did have this option.
We only had the infamous 1982-1983 oil burners, reciprocating ntc.

hk
PS --I ordered a complete td motor from BD but when it arrived it had been
flattened into the size of a breadbox by a car crusher.  Vendor took it
back no problem.

At 06:05 PM 1/5/01 -0500, Benjamin Tan wrote:
>Can anyone tell me if any of the US bound Vanagons came equipped w/
>turbodiesels? I'm just curious about parts availability.
>
>TIA,
>BenT
>San Francisco