Ford Credit Segment Debt (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Derivative income/(expense)				$ (490,000,000)	$ (576,000,000)	$ 85,000,000
Cash and cash equivalents				24,862,000,000	25,134,000,000
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents				2,298,000,000	2,274,000,000
Finance receivables, net				56,131,000,000	49,142,000,000
Debt				48,177,000,000	45,451,000,000
Ford Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Finance receivables, net				102,075,000,000	88,623,000,000
Operating Segments | Ford Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Secured Debt				58,000,000,000
Cash and cash equivalents				10,658,000,000	10,393,000,000
Debt				129,287,000,000
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity				45,300,000,000	39,700,000,000
Operating Segments | Ford Credit | Securitization Transactions VIE Primary Beneficiary and Non VIEs Primary Beneficiary
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents				2,700,000,000	2,800,000,000
Finance receivables, net				66,800,000,000	61,600,000,000
Net investment in operating leases				11,200,000,000	12,500,000,000
Debt				58,000,000,000.0	56,400,000,000
Operating Segments | Ford Credit | Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Cash Balance to Support Wholesale Securitization Program				0	0
Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents				14,204,000,000	14,741,000,000
Debt				19,944,000,000
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity				19,400,000,000
Minimum | Operating Segments | Ford Credit | Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Cash contribution for collateral to support Wholesale Securitization Program				0	0
Maximum | Operating Segments | Ford Credit | Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Cash contribution for collateral to support Wholesale Securitization Program				41,000,000	2,850,000,000
Secured Debt | Operating Segments | Ford Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt				58,027,000,000
Secured Debt | Operating Segments | Ford Credit | Securitization Transactions VIE Primary Beneficiary and Non VIEs Primary Beneficiary
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Derivative income/(expense)				39,000,000	466,000,000	41,000,000
Interest expense on securitization debt				2,500,000,000	$ 1,300,000,000	900,000,000
Corporate debt | Operating Segments | Ford Credit | Unsecured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Repurchased Face Amount		$ 3,000,000,000
Debt Instrument, Repurchase Amount, Including Fees		3,000,000,000
Gain (Loss) on Repurchase of Debt Instrument, Including Fees		$ 17,000,000
Corporate debt | Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt				$ 16,997,000,000
Corporate debt | Operating Segments | Company excluding Ford Credit | Unsecured Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Repurchased Face Amount	$ 1,100,000,000		$ 7,600,000,000			7,600,000,000
Debt Instrument, Repurchase Amount, Including Fees	1,200,000,000		9,300,000,000			$ 9,300,000,000
Gain (Loss) on Repurchase of Debt Instrument, Including Fees	$ 135,000,000		$ 1,700,000,000