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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Loss Contingency
 Years Ended December 31,
202120202019
Beginning of year$660 $709 $755 
Accruals for environmental matters deemed probable and reasonably estimable168 173 213 
Environmental liability payments(210)(216)(256)
Other— (6)(3)
End of year$618 $660 $709 
Environmental liabilities are included in the following balance sheet accounts:
Environmental liabilities are included in the following balance sheet accounts:
 December 31,
20212020
Accrued liabilities$225 $225 
Other liabilities393 435 
$618 $660 
Asbestos Related Liabilities
Year Ended December 31, 2021Year Ended December 31, 2020Year Ended December 31, 2019
BendixNARCOTotalBendixNARCOTotalBendixNARCOTotal
Beginning of year$1,441 $779 $2,220 $1,499 $858 $2,357 $1,623 $891 $2,514 
Accrual for update to estimated liability64 31 95 80 18 98 78 22 100 
Change in estimated cost of future claims29 — 29 42 — 42 (22)— (22)
Update of expected resolution values for pending claims— 10 — 10 (4)— (4)
Asbestos related liability payments(165)(121)(286)(190)(97)(287)(176)(55)(231)
End of year$1,372 $689 $2,061 $1,441 $779 $2,220 $1,499 $858 $2,357 
Insurance Recoveries for Asbestos Related Liabilities
Year Ended December 31, 2021Year Ended December 31, 2020Year Ended December 31, 2019
BendixNARCOTotalBendixNARCOTotalBendixNARCOTotal
Beginning of year$148 $254 $402 $153 $281 $434 $170 $307 $477 
Probable insurance recoveries related to estimated liability— 10 — 10 — 
Insurance receipts for asbestos related liabilities(13)(33)(46)(33)(25)(58)(39)(29)(68)
Insurance receivables settlements and write offs— — — 18 (2)16 19 22 
End of year$142 $221 $363 $148 $254 $402 $153 $281 $434 
NARCO and Bendix asbestos related balances are included in the following balance sheet accounts
NARCO and Bendix asbestos related balances are included in the following balance sheet accounts:
 December 31,
20212020
Other current assets$41 $36 
Insurance recoveries for asbestos related liabilities322 366 
$363 $402 
Accrued liabilities$261 $300 
Asbestos related liabilities1,800 1,920 
 $2,061 $2,220 
Schedule Of Bendix Loss Contingencies Litigation Claims Activity [Table Text Block]
Claims ActivityYears Ended December 31,
20212020
Claims Unresolved at the beginning of year6,242 6,480 
Claims Filed2,611 2,233 
Claims Resolved(2,452)(2,471)
Claims Unresolved at the end of year6,401 6,242 
Bendix related disease distribution of claims
Disease Distribution of Unresolved ClaimsYears Ended December 31,
20212020
Mesothelioma and Other Cancer Claims3,760 3,422 
Nonmalignant Claims2,641 2,820 
Total Claims6,401 6,242 
Bendix related average resolution values per asbestos claim
Honeywell has experienced average resolution values per claim excluding legal costs as follows:
 Years Ended December 31,
20212020201920182017
 (in whole dollars)
Malignant claims$56,000 $61,500 $50,200 $55,300 $56,000 
Nonmalignant claims$400 $550 $3,900 $4,700 $2,800 
Movement In Standard Product Warranty Rollforward And Balances
 Years Ended December 31,
202120202019
Beginning of year$243 $269 $310 
Accruals for warranties/guarantees issued during the year146 164 173 
Adjustment of pre-existing warranties/guarantees(7)(18)(34)
Settlement of warranty/guarantee claims(159)(172)(180)
End of year$223 $243 $269 
Product warranties and product performance guarantees are included in the following balance sheet accounts:
 December 31,
20212020
Accrued liabilities$180 $183 
Other liabilities43 60 
$223 $243