Equity Affiliates (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

All Affiliate Investments [Member]

Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]

Equity Method Investments

Equity method investments exceeding $5 at December 31, 2014 —

	Ownership Percentage	Investment
Dongfeng Dana Axle Co., Ltd.	50%	$	143
Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake, LLC	20%	45
Axles India Limited	48%	6
All others as a group		8
Investments in equity affiliates		202
Investment in affiliates carried at cost		2
Investment in affiliates		$	204

All Equity Affiliates Combined [Member]

Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]

Equity Method Investments

Summarized financial information for DDAC and other equity affiliates on a combined basis —

	DDAC							Other Equity Affiliates Combined
	2014		2013		2012			2014		2013		2012
Sales	$	762	$	835	$	683		$	564	$	497	$	522
Gross profit	$	82	$	82	$	68		$	100	$	79	$	75
Pre-tax income	$	23	$	19	$	8		$	33	$	25	$	21
Net income	$	17	$	20	$	7		$	32	$	24	$	16
Dana's equity earnings in affiliate	$	5	$	7	$	(1	)	$	8	$	5	$	3

	DDAC				Other Equity Affiliates Combined
	2014		2013		2014		2013
Current assets	$	552	$	663	$	192	$	164
Noncurrent assets	177		167		73		69
Total assets	$	729	$	830	$	265	$	233
Current liabilities	$	506	$	613	$	123	$	104
Noncurrent liabilities	61		42		13		11
Total liabilities	$	567	$	655	$	136	$	115