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Capital Stock and Amounts Per Share (Details) (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
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3 Months Ended |
12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Sep. 30, 2014
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Jun. 30, 2014
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Sep. 30, 2013
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Jun. 30, 2013
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Mar. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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| Basic and Diluted Income Attributable to Ford Motor Company [Abstract] |
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| Basic income |
$ 52us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
$ 835us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
$ 1,311us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
$ 989us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
$ 3,066us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
$ 1,272us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
$ 1,233us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
$ 1,611us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
$ 3,187us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
$ 7,182us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
$ 5,613us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
| Diluted income |
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3,229us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted |
7,228us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted |
5,661us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted |
| Basic and Diluted Shares [Abstract] |
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| Basic shares (average shares outstanding) |
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3,912us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic |
3,935us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic |
3,815us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic |
| Net dilutive options and warrants |
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46f_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToCallOptionsAndWarrantsAndToShareBasedPaymentArrangements |
51f_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToCallOptionsAndWarrantsAndToShareBasedPaymentArrangements |
101f_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToCallOptionsAndWarrantsAndToShareBasedPaymentArrangements |
| Diluted shares |
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4,045us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding |
4,087us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding |
4,015us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding |
| United Auto Workers Voluntary Employees Beneficiary Association Trust Secured Debt [Member] |
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| Basic and Diluted Shares [Abstract] |
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| Basic shares (average shares outstanding) |
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9us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_UnitedAutoWorkersVoluntaryEmployeesBeneficiaryAssociationTrustSecuredDebtMember |
| Diluted shares |
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53us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_UnitedAutoWorkersVoluntaryEmployeesBeneficiaryAssociationTrustSecuredDebtMember |
| Number of warrants exercised |
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362f_ClassofWarrantorRightExercised / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_UnitedAutoWorkersVoluntaryEmployeesBeneficiaryAssociationTrustSecuredDebtMember |
| Common stock shares issued from warrant exercise |
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106f_CommonStockSharesIssuedFromWarrantExercise / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_UnitedAutoWorkersVoluntaryEmployeesBeneficiaryAssociationTrustSecuredDebtMember |
| Convertible 2016 Notes [Member] |
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| Basic and Diluted Income Attributable to Ford Motor Company [Abstract] |
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| Effect of dilutive Convertible Notes |
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42us-gaap_InterestOnConvertibleDebtNetOfTax / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_Convertible2016NotesMember |
45us-gaap_InterestOnConvertibleDebtNetOfTax / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_Convertible2016NotesMember |
46us-gaap_InterestOnConvertibleDebtNetOfTax / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_Convertible2016NotesMember |
| Basic and Diluted Shares [Abstract] |
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| Dilutive Convertible Notes |
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87us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToConversionOfDebtSecurities / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_Convertible2016NotesMember |
98us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToConversionOfDebtSecurities / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_Convertible2016NotesMember |
96us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToConversionOfDebtSecurities / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_Convertible2016NotesMember |
| Convertible 2036 Notes [Member] |
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| Basic and Diluted Income Attributable to Ford Motor Company [Abstract] |
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| Effect of dilutive Convertible Notes |
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$ 1us-gaap_InterestOnConvertibleDebtNetOfTax / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_Convertible2036NotesMember |
$ 2us-gaap_InterestOnConvertibleDebtNetOfTax / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_Convertible2036NotesMember |
| Basic and Diluted Shares [Abstract] |
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| Dilutive Convertible Notes |
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3us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToConversionOfDebtSecurities / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_Convertible2036NotesMember |
3us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToConversionOfDebtSecurities / us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis = f_Convertible2036NotesMember |
| Common Stock [Member] |
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| Capital Stock And Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
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| Stock Voting Power Percentage |
60.00%f_StockVotingPowerPercentage / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonStockMember |
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60.00%f_StockVotingPowerPercentage / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonStockMember |
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| First Liquidation Right Amount Available For Distribution Per Share |
$ 0.50f_FirstLiquidationRightAmountAvailableForDistributionPerShare / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonStockMember |
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$ 0.50f_FirstLiquidationRightAmountAvailableForDistributionPerShare / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonStockMember |
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| Third Liquidation Right Amount Available For Distribution Per Share |
$ 0.50f_ThirdLiquidationRightAmountAvailableForDistributionPerShare / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonStockMember |
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$ 0.50f_ThirdLiquidationRightAmountAvailableForDistributionPerShare / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonStockMember |
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| Class B Stock [Member] |
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| Capital Stock And Earnings Per Share [Line Items] |
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| Stock Voting Power Percentage |
40.00%f_StockVotingPowerPercentage / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
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40.00%f_StockVotingPowerPercentage / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
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| Second Liquidation Right Amount Available For Distribution Per Share |
$ 1.00f_SecondLiquidationRightAmountAvailableForDistributionPerShare / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
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$ 1.00f_SecondLiquidationRightAmountAvailableForDistributionPerShare / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
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