Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net Income	$ 195	$ 133	$ 419	$ 244
Other Comprehensive Income:
Foreign currency translation, net of tax of $0 and $0 in 2013 ($0 and $0 in 2012)	39	73	(116)	52
Reclassification adjustment for amounts recognized in income, net of tax of $0 and $0 in 2013 ($0 and $0 in 2012)	0	0	1	0
Defined benefit plans:
Amortization of prior service cost and unrecognized gains and losses included in total benefit cost, net of tax of $1 and $8 in 2013 ($2 and $6 in 2012)	54	52	174	158
Decrease (increase) in net actuarial losses, net of tax of $0 and $2 in 2013 ($0 and $7 in 2012)	0	(12)	124	13
Immediate recognition of prior service cost and unrecognized gains and losses due to curtailments, settlements, and divestitures, net of tax of $0 and $0 in 2013 ($0 and $0 in 2012)	1	9	2	9
Prior service credit from plan amendments, net of tax of $0 and $0 in 2013 ($5 and $3 in 2012)	0	77	0	73
Deferred derivative gains (losses), net of tax of $0 and $1 in 2013 ($0 and $0 in 2012)	(5)	(4)	1	(2)
Reclassification adjustment for amounts recognized in income, net of tax of $0 and $1 in 2013 ($(1) and $(3) in 2012)	1	(5)	2	(7)
Unrealized investment gains (losses), net of tax of $0 and $0 in 2013 ($0 and $0 in 2012)	(3)	(3)	12	0
Other Comprehensive Income	87	187	200	296
Comprehensive Income	282	320	619	540
Less: Comprehensive Income Attributable to Minority Shareholders	41	36	28	52
Goodyear Comprehensive Income	$ 241	$ 284	$ 591	$ 488