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Note 3 - Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Goodwill, Impairment Loss		$ 191,000		$ 51,000
Impairment of Intangible Assets, Finite-Lived		0	0
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill), Total		201,000	233,000
Trademarks and Trade Names [Member]
Impairment of Intangible Assets, Indefinite-Lived (Excluding Goodwill)		0	$ 0
Commercial Vehicle Segment [Member]
Goodwill, Impairment Loss	$ 191,000	191,000
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill), Total		66,000
Light Vehicle Segment [Member]
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill), Total		16,000
Off-Highway Segment [Member]
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill), Total		114,000
Power Technologies Segment [Member]
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill), Total		$ 5,000