The contact owned a 1999 Ford F-350. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in front of the garage and turned off, there was smoke coming from the vehicle. The contact was out of town during the fire and was informed by a neighbor that the vehicle had caught on fire. The contact stated that the driver's side located by the engine compartment, had caught on fire. The vehicle was extinguished by the Fire Department. A fire report was filed, but the fire report number was not provided. The cause for the failure was not yet determined. A Police report was filed with the Hollywood Police Department, and a police report number was provided. The contact stated that the garage door on the outside and inside was burned, the garage roof was blackened, and the gutter frame was melted from the heat of the flames. The contact believed that the fire was caused by a battery failure, but was made aware of NHTSA Campaign Number: 09V399000 (Vehicle Speed Control) by the Insurance provider which the Insurance provider linked to the failure; however, the contact had not received the recall notification from the manufacturer regarding the VIN. The contact stated that a dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 430,600.