DOCUMENT AND ENTITY INFORMATION Document	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013	Jul. 24, 2013 Common Stock [Member]	Jul. 24, 2013 Class B Stock [Member]
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2013
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2013
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Entity Registrant Name	FORD MOTOR CO
Entity Central Index Key	0000037996
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		3,868,815,788	70,852,076
Trading Symbol	F
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes