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Sales of Receivables and Servicing Rights - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Mortgage Loans On Real Estate [Line Items]      
Residential mortgage loan sales $ 1,001,000,000us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateCostOfMortgagesSold [1],[2] $ 1,672,000,000us-gaap_MortgageLoansOnRealEstateCostOfMortgagesSold [1]  
Sevicing of residential mortgage loans for other investors 64,200,000,000us-gaap_PrincipalAmountOutstandingOnLoansSecuritized   65,400,000,000us-gaap_PrincipalAmountOutstandingOnLoansSecuritized
Residential Mortgage Loans | Troubled Debt Restructuring      
Mortgage Loans On Real Estate [Line Items]      
Gain on sale of HFS loans $ 37,000,000us-gaap_GainLossOnSalesOfLoansNet
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialPortfolioSegmentMember
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableTroubledDebtRestructuringAxis
= fitb_TroubledDebtRestructuringOnNonaccrualStatusMember
   
[1] Represents the unpaid principal balance at the time of the sale.
[2] Excludes $568 of HFS residential mortgage loans previously modified in a TDR that were sold during the first quarter of 2015.