ALTERNATOR PUTS OUT TOO MUCH JUICE THEN ITS NEEDS AFTER A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF MILEAGE. ALTERNATOR HAS BEEN REPLACED 4 TIMES. WOULD SMELL SOMETHING BURNING. POPPED HOOD & FOUND FLAMES JUMPING FROM ENGINE. VEHICLE THEN DIED OUT. VEHICLE TOWED TO MECHANIC & WAS INFORMED THAT PROBLEM WOULD CAUSE VEHICLE TO CATCH FIRE.*AK