TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 (NA) FORD FUSION. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, SMOKE APPEARED AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WITHOUT WARNING. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE CONTACT PREVIOUSLY CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (CRAIN FORD OF LITTLE ROCK LOCATED AT 4601 COLONEL GLENN PLAZA DRIVE 72116 501-542-6041) STATED THAT THE PARTS FOR THE REPAIR WERE ON BACKORDER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000.