DOCUMENT AND ENTITY INFORMATION Document (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Feb. 06, 2015
Document Type	10-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2014
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2014
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Entity Registrant Name	FORD MOTOR CO
Entity Central Index Key	0000037996
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Trading Symbol	F
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Public Float		$ 66,160,880,379
Common Stock [Member]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding			3,885,089,749
Class B Stock [Member]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding			70,852,076