v3.22.4
Debt - Debt Outstanding (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Jun. 30, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Convertible Debt            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Debt, principal amount     $ 2,300 $ 2,300 $ 2,300  
Operating Segments | Ford Credit            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Short-term     14,810 19,624 14,810  
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Premium, Current     1 0 1  
Debt Issuance Costs, Current, Net     (13) (13) (13)  
Fair value adjustments, current     10 4 10  
Total debt payable within one year     46,517 49,434 46,517  
Unsecured Long-term Debt, Noncurrent     44,337 39,620 44,337  
Secured Long-term Debt, Noncurrent     26,654 31,840 26,654  
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Premium, Noncurrent     28 23 28  
Unamortized issuance costs, non-current     (199) (184) (199)  
Long-term debt     71,200 69,605 71,200  
Fair value adjustments, non-current     380 (1,694) 380  
Debt, Long-term and Short-term, Combined Amount     117,717 119,039 117,717  
Debt Carrying Value Fair Value     37,500 33,300 37,500  
Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activities       3,200 2,800 $ 3,400
Adjustment Fair Value Hedging Instruments Unsecured Debt, Discontinued Hedging Relationships       31 257  
Operating Segments | Ford Credit | Fair Value, Nonrecurring | Level 2            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Debt Instrument, Fair Value     120,204 117,214 120,204  
Operating Segments | Ford Credit | Secured Debt            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Secured Debt, Current     18,049 21,839 18,049  
Operating Segments | Ford Credit | Corporate debt | Unsecured Debt            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Debt Instrument, Repurchased Face Amount   $ 3,000        
Debt Instrument, Repurchase Amount, Including Fees   3,000        
Gain (Loss) on Repurchase of Debt Instrument, Including Fees   $ (17)        
Operating Segments | Ford Credit | Unsecured Debt            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Unsecured Debt, Current     13,660 7,980 13,660  
Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Short-term     286 359 286  
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Premium, Current     2 (1) 2  
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities     3,175 730 3,175  
Total debt payable within one year     3,175 730 3,175  
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Premium, Noncurrent     (188) (180) (188)  
Unamortized issuance costs, non-current     (166) (191) (166)  
Long-term debt     17,200 19,200 17,200  
Debt, Long-term and Short-term, Combined Amount     20,375 19,930 20,375  
Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activities       1,200 1,900 $ 1,400
Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit | Fair Value, Nonrecurring | Level 2            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Debt Instrument, Fair Value     24,044 18,557 24,044  
Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit | Corporate debt            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Unsecured Debt, Current     86 0 86  
Unsecured Long-term Debt, Noncurrent     13,643 14,935 13,643  
Debt, principal amount     16,029 17,235 16,029  
Debt Instrument, Repurchased Face Amount     7,600   7,600  
Debt Instrument, Repurchase Amount, Including Fees     9,300   9,300  
Gain (Loss) on Repurchase of Debt Instrument, Including Fees     1,700      
Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit | Corporate debt | Unsecured Debt            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Debt Instrument, Repurchased Face Amount $ 1,100          
Debt Instrument, Repurchase Amount, Including Fees 1,200          
Gain (Loss) on Repurchase of Debt Instrument, Including Fees 135          
Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit | Corporate debt | 6.1% Interest Notes            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Debt, principal amount $ 1,800   0 $ 1,750 0  
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage 6.10%     6.10%    
Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit | Other debt            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Other Loans Payable, Current     348 $ 372 348  
Other Loans Payable, Long-term, Noncurrent     768 682 768  
Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit | Other debt | DOE ATVM Incentive Program            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Other Loans Payable, Current     953 0 953  
Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit | Other debt | Delayed Draw Term Loan            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Line of Credit, Current     1,500 0 1,500  
Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit | Other debt | UK Export Finance Program            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Other Loans Payable, Long-term, Noncurrent     843 1,654 843  
Short-term Debt | Operating Segments | Ford Credit            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Short-term Debt, Fair Value     14,100 16,900 14,100  
Short-term Debt | Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Short-term Debt, Fair Value     $ 209 $ 359 $ 209  
Weighted Average [Member] | Operating Segments | Ford Credit            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage     2.60% 3.60% 2.60%  
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage     2.60% 3.60% 2.60%  
Weighted Average [Member] | Operating Segments | Ford Credit | Short-term Debt            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage     1.20% 3.80% 1.20%  
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage     1.30% 3.80% 1.30%  
Weighted Average [Member] | Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit | Long-term Debt            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage     4.40% 4.90% 4.40%  
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage     4.60% 5.10% 4.60%  
Weighted Average [Member] | Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit | Short-term Debt            
Debt Instrument [Line Items]            
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage     0.40% 2.80% 0.40%  
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage     0.40% 2.80% 0.40%