Earnings Per Share (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019
Numerator:
Net income (loss) attributable to Visteon Corporation	$ (45)	$ 7	$ (80)	$ 21
Denominator:
Average common stock outstanding - basic	27,800,000	28,100,000	27,900,000	28,100,000
Dilutive effect of warrants and PSUs	114,000	100,000	144,000	100,000
Diluted shares	27,800,000	28,200,000	27,900,000	28,200,000
Basic earnings (loss) per share
Basic	$ (1.62)	$ 0.25	$ (2.87)	$ 0.75
Diluted earnings (loss) per share
Diluted	$ (1.62)	$ 0.25	$ (2.87)	$ 0.74