Consolidated Statements of Financial Position - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 984	$ 1,692
Accounts receivable - net	1,757	1,641
Inventories	756	685
Assets held for sale	56	43
Other current assets	537	421
Current assets	4,090	4,482
Property, plant and equipment - net	1,551	1,581
Goodwill	2,059	2,057
Other intangible assets - net	432	443
Investments in partially-owned affiliates	848	707
Assets held for sale	26	27
Other noncurrent assets	969	964
Total assets	9,975	10,261
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity
Short-term debt	14	202
Current portion of long-term debt	8	8
Accounts payable	2,378	2,179
Accrued compensation and benefits	376	374
Liabilities held for sale	60	46
Restructuring reserve	150	237
Other current liabilities	675	773
Current liabilities	3,661	3,819
Long-term debt	3,646	4,097
Pension and postretirement benefits	135	145
Other noncurrent liabilities	647	622
Long-term liabilities	4,428	4,864
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 17)
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	44	43
Preferred shares issued, par value $0.001; 100,000,000 shares authorized, Zero shares issued and outstanding at March 31, 2021	0	0
Ordinary shares issued, par value $0.001; 500,000,000 shares authorized, 94,208,305 shares issued and outstanding at March 31, 2021	0	0
Additional paid-in capital	3,985	3,974
Accumulated deficit	(1,877)	(2,096)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(619)	(665)
Shareholders' equity attributable to Adient	1,489	1,213
Noncontrolling interests	353	322
Total shareholders' equity	1,842	1,535
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 9,975	$ 10,261