Cover Page - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Mar. 01, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	10-K
Document Annual Report	true
Document Transition Report	false
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2021
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity File Number	001-34365
Entity Registrant Name	COMMERCIAL VEHICLE GROUP, INC.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Tax Identification Number	41-1990662
Entity Address, Address Line One	7800 Walton Parkway
Entity Address, City or Town	New Albany
Entity Address, State or Province	OH
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	43054
City Area Code	(614)
Local Phone Number	289-5360
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Trading Symbol	CVGI
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag	true
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Public Float			$ 335,586,432
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		32,879,150
Documents Incorporated by Reference	Information required by Items 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 of Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10-K is incorporated by reference from the Registrant’s Proxy Statement for its annual meeting to be held May 19, 2022 (the “2022 Proxy Statement”).
Entity Central Index Key	0001290900
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2021
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Amendment Flag	false