Segment Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Segment Information [Line Items]
Total revenues (Note 4)	$ 158,057	$ 136,341	$ 127,144
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	(3,016)	17,780	(1,116)
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization	7,674	7,318	8,774
Interest expense	4,593	4,593	5,051
Investment-related interest income	639	254	452
Equity in net income/(loss) of affiliated companies	(2,883)	327	42
Cash outflow for capital spending	6,866	6,227	5,742
Total assets	255,884	257,035	267,261
Settlements of derivatives	(94)	272	323
Net realized and unrealized (gains)/losses on cash equivalents, marketable securities, and other investments	(7,518)	9,159	315
Automotive
Segment Information [Line Items]
Total revenues (Note 4)	148,980	126,150	115,894
Mobility Segment [Member]
Segment Information [Line Items]
Total revenues (Note 4)	99	118	47
Ford Credit
Segment Information [Line Items]
Total revenues (Note 4)	8,978	10,073	11,203
Operating Segments | Automotive
Segment Information [Line Items]
Total revenues (Note 4)	148,980	126,150	115,894
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	9,692	7,397	1,706
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization	5,159	5,024	5,209
Interest expense	0	0	0
Investment-related interest income	75	112	158
Equity in net income/(loss) of affiliated companies	667	567	296
Cash outflow for capital spending	6,284	5,979	5,483
Total assets	69,933	68,969	62,741
Operating Segments | Mobility Segment [Member]
Segment Information [Line Items]
Total revenues (Note 4)	99	118	47
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	(926)	(1,030)	(1,052)
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization	5	8	8
Interest expense	0	0	0
Investment-related interest income	0	0	0
Equity in net income/(loss) of affiliated companies	(315)	(258)	(133)
Cash outflow for capital spending	23	46	44
Total assets	392	3,325	3,459
Operating Segments | Ford Credit
Segment Information [Line Items]
Total revenues (Note 4)	8,978	10,073	11,203
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	2,657	4,717	2,608
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization	2,281	1,666	3,269
Interest expense	3,334	2,790	3,402
Investment-related interest income	178	38	94
Equity in net income/(loss) of affiliated companies	27	31	20
Cash outflow for capital spending	58	44	40
Total assets	137,954	134,428	157,637
Debt	119,039
Corporate Other
Segment Information [Line Items]
Total revenues (Note 4)	0	0	0
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	(1,008)	(1,084)	(726)
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization	72	53	52
Interest expense	0	0	0
Investment-related interest income	386	104	200
Equity in net income/(loss) of affiliated companies	1	2	1
Cash outflow for capital spending	204	158	175
Total assets	49,132	51,730	45,410
Adjustments (Segment Reconciling Items) | Interest on Debt
Segment Information [Line Items]
Total revenues (Note 4)	0	0	0
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	(1,259)	(1,803)	(1,649)
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization	0	0	0
Interest expense	1,259	1,803	1,649
Investment-related interest income	0	0	0
Equity in net income/(loss) of affiliated companies	0	0	0
Cash outflow for capital spending	0	0	0
Total assets	0	0	0
Adjustments (Segment Reconciling Items) | Special Items
Segment Information [Line Items]
Total revenues (Note 4)	0	0	0
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	(12,172)	9,583	(2,003)
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization	157	567	236
Interest expense	0	0	0
Investment-related interest income	0	0	0
Equity in net income/(loss) of affiliated companies	(3,263)	(15)	(142)
Cash outflow for capital spending	297	0	0
Total assets	0	0	0
Eliminations/Adjustments
Segment Information [Line Items]
Total revenues (Note 4)	0	0	0
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	0	0	0
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization	0	0	0
Interest expense	0	0	0
Investment-related interest income	0	0	0
Equity in net income/(loss) of affiliated companies	0	0	0
Cash outflow for capital spending	0	0	0
Total assets	$ (1,527)	$ (1,417)	$ (1,986)