Financial Services Arrangements - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]
Investment in affiliates	$ 96.5	$ 93.1
Trade receivables, net	324.6	$ 343.0
Polaris Acceptance
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]
Net amount financed for dealers	1,358.1
Aggregate repurchase obligation, amount	$ 110.5
Polaris Acceptance \| Polaris Acceptance
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]
Equity method investment ownership percentage	50.00%
Other
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]
Aggregate repurchase obligation, amount	$ 24.4
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]
Aggregate repurchase obligation, amount	$ 423.2
Polaris Acceptance \| Maximum
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]
Aggregate repurchase obligation, percentage	15.00%
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated \| Maximum
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]
Aggregate repurchase obligation, percentage	100.00%

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Amount, after allowance for credit loss, of right to consideration from customer for product sold and service rendered in normal course of business, classified as current.

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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Amount of investment in equity method investee and investment in and advance to affiliate.

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This is the result of the principal amount outstanding of total loans managed or securitized less securitized loans and loans that are in the process of being securitized.

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