Warranty Liability

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]

Warranty Liability

WARRANTY LIABILITY

Changes in our warranty liability were as follows, in millions: 

	Nine Months Ended September 30, 2016			Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2015
Balance at January 1	$	152		$	135
Accruals for warranties issued during the period	48			56
Accruals related to pre-existing warranties	36			15
Settlements made (in cash or kind) during the period	(43		)	(50		)
Other, net (including currency translation)	(1		)	(4		)
Balance at end of period	$	192		$	152

During 2016, a business in the Windows and Other Specialty Products segment recorded a $31 million increase as a change in estimate of expected future warranty claims resulting from recent warranty claim trends, including, among other items, the nature and type of claim and estimate of costs to service claims.