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Product Support Liabilities (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Product Liability Contingency [Line Items]        
Product Warranty Accrual $ 772.8pcar_WarrantyAndRepairMaintenanceReserves $ 630.5pcar_WarrantyAndRepairMaintenanceReserves $ 540.7pcar_WarrantyAndRepairMaintenanceReserves $ 448.7pcar_WarrantyAndRepairMaintenanceReserves
Truck, Parts and Other | Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses and Other        
Product Liability Contingency [Line Items]        
Product Warranty Accrual 355.3pcar_WarrantyAndRepairMaintenanceReserves
/ us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis
= pcar_AccountsPayableAccruedExpensesAndOtherCurrentLiabilitiesMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= pcar_TruckPartsAndOtherMember
291.7pcar_WarrantyAndRepairMaintenanceReserves
/ us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis
= pcar_AccountsPayableAccruedExpensesAndOtherCurrentLiabilitiesMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= pcar_TruckPartsAndOtherMember
   
Truck, Parts and Other | Other liabilities        
Product Liability Contingency [Line Items]        
Product Warranty Accrual 406.2pcar_WarrantyAndRepairMaintenanceReserves
/ us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis
= us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= pcar_TruckPartsAndOtherMember
327.5pcar_WarrantyAndRepairMaintenanceReserves
/ us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis
= us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= pcar_TruckPartsAndOtherMember
   
Financial Services | Deferred Taxes And Other Liabilities        
Product Liability Contingency [Line Items]        
Product Warranty Accrual $ 11.3pcar_WarrantyAndRepairMaintenanceReserves
/ us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis
= pcar_DeferredTaxesAndOtherLiabilitiesMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= pcar_FinancialServicesMember
$ 11.3pcar_WarrantyAndRepairMaintenanceReserves
/ us-gaap_BalanceSheetLocationAxis
= pcar_DeferredTaxesAndOtherLiabilitiesMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= pcar_FinancialServicesMember