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CCT Agreements - Summary of Amounts Adjusted to Reflect Absence of CCT Results (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Merger Related Items [Line Items]      
Net sales $ 3,424,809us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 3,439,233us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 4,200,836us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
Operating Profit 300,458us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 240,714us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 396,962us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Net income attributable to Cooper Tire & Rubber Company 213,578us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 111,013us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss 220,371us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
CCT Agreement [Member]      
Merger Related Items [Line Items]      
Net sales 667us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
767us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
1,031us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
Operating Profit 77us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
75us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
111us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
Net income attributable to Cooper Tire & Rubber Company 39us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
33us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
51us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
CCT Agreement [Member] | External Customers [Member]      
Merger Related Items [Line Items]      
Net sales 546us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
640us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
749us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
CCT Agreement [Member] | Intercompany [Member]      
Merger Related Items [Line Items]      
Net sales $ 121us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAxis
= ctb_IntercompanyTransactionMember
$ 127us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAxis
= ctb_IntercompanyTransactionMember
$ 282us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessCombinationSeparatelyRecognizedTransactionsAxis
= ctb_CctAgreementMember
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAxis
= ctb_IntercompanyTransactionMember