TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 CHRYSLER 300. AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE APPROXIMATELY 20 MILES AND PARKING IT IN THE DRIVEWAY, THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR INSIDE THE VEHICLE. APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES LATER, A PEDESTRIAN ALERTED THE CONTACT THAT THERE WAS SMOKE UNDERNEATH THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE. SOON AFTER, THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WAS ENGULFED IN FLAMES. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE AND FILED A REPORT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TOWED TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 139,000.