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Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail)
€ in Millions, $ in Millions
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
EUR (€)
Mar. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Income Taxes [Line Items]            
Provision for income taxes   $ (229) $ (475)      
Discrete tax expense (benefit)   (122)        
Cash taxes paid, net of refunds   246 $ 139 $ 520 $ 357  
Tax contingencies   $ 1,800   $ 1,800   $ 1,700
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)            
Income Taxes [Line Items]            
Description of the status of the tax examination We are under examination, or may be subject to examination, by the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) for the calendar year 2005 and thereafter. We are under examination, or may be subject to examination, by the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) for the calendar year 2005 and thereafter.        
Tax examination, estimate of additional tax expense   $ 1,500        
France            
Income Taxes [Line Items]            
Description of the status of the tax examination Certain of our subsidiaries are under examination or investigation or may be subject to examination or investigation by the French Tax Administration (“FTA”) for calendar year 2006 and thereafter. Certain of our subsidiaries are under examination or investigation or may be subject to examination or investigation by the French Tax Administration (“FTA”) for calendar year 2006 and thereafter.        
Tax examination, estimate of additional tax expense | € € 196          
European Union            
Income Taxes [Line Items]            
Description of the status of the tax examination In addition, in October 2014, the European Commission opened a formal investigation to examine whether decisions by the tax authorities in Luxembourg with regard to the corporate income tax paid by certain of our subsidiaries comply with European Union rules on state aid. In addition, in October 2014, the European Commission opened a formal investigation to examine whether decisions by the tax authorities in Luxembourg with regard to the corporate income tax paid by certain of our subsidiaries comply with European Union rules on state aid.        
Other Foreign Jurisdictions            
Income Taxes [Line Items]            
Description of the status of the tax examination We are also subject to taxation in various states and other foreign jurisdictions including Canada, China, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, and the United Kingdom. We are also subject to taxation in various states and other foreign jurisdictions including Canada, China, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, and the United Kingdom.        
Income Tax Examination, Year under Examination 2008 2008