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Amount of the cost of borrowed funds accounted for as interest expense.

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	Apr. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	May 04, 2022 contract	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) contract	Feb. 18, 2020 USD ($)
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Borrowings outstanding		$ 165,695		$ 165,695			$ 163,957
Gain on derivative				3,716
Cash received from settlement of swaps				3,820
Interest expense		1,845	$ 1,447	4,848	$ 5,073
Earn-out consideration cash payment within financing activities				6,276
Earn-out consideration, operating and financing activities	$ 8,272
Transfers in or out of Level 3				$ 0
Credit Facility [Member]
Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring, Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Line of credit expiration date				Jun. 04, 2024
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] \| Mexican Peso-Denominated Foreign Currency Forward Contracts [Member]
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Notional amounts		5,167		$ 5,167			$ 23,923
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] \| Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring, Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Notional amounts								$ 50,000
Derivative maturity date				Mar. 10, 2023
Interest expense		100	165	$ 133	486
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] \| Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Credit Facility [Member]
Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring, Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Borrowings outstanding		165,695		165,695
Net Investment Hedging [Member]
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Number of hedge contracts \| contract						2	2
Gain on derivative		3,716
Cash received from settlement of swaps				3,820
Net Investment Hedging [Member] \| Net Investment Hedge Due 2026 [Member]
Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring, Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Notional amounts							$ 25,000
Net Investment Hedging [Member] \| Net Investment Hedge Due 2028 [Member]
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Notional amounts							25,000
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Cash Flow Hedging [Member] \| Forward Currency Contracts [Member]
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Notional amounts		5,167		5,167			23,923
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Notional amounts		50,000		50,000			$ 50,000
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Interest expense		279	228	580	523
Control Devices [Member]
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Interest expense		$ 30	$ 122	73	$ 362
Stoneridge Brazil
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Payment of earn-out consideration paid within operating activities				$ 1,996