Segment Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended				9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2019
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Revenues	$ 747			$ 731	$ 1,761	$ 2,201
Depreciation and Amortization Expenses for Continuing Operations	(25)			(25)	(75)	(74)
Interest expense, net	5			3	10	7
Equity in net income of non-consolidated affiliates	(2)			(1)	(4)	(7)
Equity in net income of (loss) non-consolidated affiliates	(2)			(1)	(4)	(7)
Other expense, net	(3)			(2)	(10)	(7)
Provision for income taxes	(12)			(13)	(19)	(16)
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests	4			4	6	7
Restructuring charges, net of reversals	32			(1)	69	(2)
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense	4			3	13	14
Share-based Compensation					(13)	(14)
Adjusted EBITDA	87			62	117	149
Net income (loss) attributable to Visteon Corporation	6			14	(74)	35
Assets	2,164				2,164		$ 2,271
Restructuring Charges	31	$ 1	$ 33	1		2
Other Nonoperating Income	$ 1			$ 0	$ 3	$ 1