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Other Income, Net Other Income, Net - Additional Information (Details)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2014
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2013
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2013
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
Official Exchange [Member]
USD ($)
Feb. 28, 2013
Official Exchange [Member]
VEF
Jan. 31, 2013
Official Exchange [Member]
VEF
Sep. 30, 2014
SICAD [Member]
VEF
Mar. 31, 2014
SICAD [Member]
VEF
Dec. 31, 2014
SICAD2 [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
SICAD2 [Member]
VEF
Sep. 30, 2014
Other Income, Net Error [Member]
USD ($)
Interest Income, Gross Receipts Tax       $ 3dan_InterestIncomeGrossReceiptsTax                
Foreign Currency Exchange Rate, Remeasurement           6.3us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyExchangeRateRemeasurement1
/ dan_VenezuelaCurrencyExchangesAxis
= dan_OfficialExchangeMember
4.3us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyExchangeRateRemeasurement1
/ dan_VenezuelaCurrencyExchangesAxis
= dan_OfficialExchangeMember
12.0us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyExchangeRateRemeasurement1
/ dan_VenezuelaCurrencyExchangesAxis
= dan_SICADMember
10.7us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyExchangeRateRemeasurement1
/ dan_VenezuelaCurrencyExchangesAxis
= dan_SICADMember
     
Amount Charged To Expense Due to Inflationary Accounting 3dan_AmountChargedToExpenseDuetoInflationaryAccounting 17dan_AmountChargedToExpenseDuetoInflationaryAccounting 6dan_AmountChargedToExpenseDuetoInflationaryAccounting                  
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), Realized         8us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized
/ dan_VenezuelaCurrencyExchangesAxis
= dan_OfficialExchangeMember
        14us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized
/ dan_VenezuelaCurrencyExchangesAxis
= dan_SICAD2Member
   
Average Transacted Exchange Rate                     49.9dan_AverageTransactedExchangeRate
/ dan_VenezuelaCurrencyExchangesAxis
= dan_SICAD2Member
 
Quantifying Misstatement in Current Year Financial Statements, Amount                       $ 6us-gaap_QuantifyingMisstatementInCurrentYearFinancialStatementsAmount
/ us-gaap_QuantifyingMisstatementInCurrentYearFinancialStatementsByNatureOfErrorAxis
= dan_OtherIncomeNetErrorMember