Consolidated Statements of Financial Position - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,521	$ 1,692
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $29 and $10, respectively	1,426	1,641
Inventories	976	685
Assets held for sale	49	43
Other current assets	1,114	421
Current assets	5,086	4,482
Property, plant and equipment - net	1,607	1,581
Goodwill	2,212	2,057
Other intangible assets - net	555	443
Investments in partially-owned affiliates	335	707
Assets held for sale	25	27
Other noncurrent assets	958	964
Total assets	10,778	10,261
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity
Short-term debt	17	202
Current portion of long-term debt	167	8
Accounts payable	2,130	2,179
Accrued compensation and benefits	389	374
Liabilities held for sale	16	46
Restructuring reserve	115	237
Other current liabilities	677	773
Current liabilities	3,511	3,819
Long-term debt	3,512	4,097
Pension and postretirement benefits	128	145
Other noncurrent liabilities	669	622
Long-term liabilities	4,309	4,864
Commitments and Contingencies
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	240	43
Preferred shares issued, par value $0.001; 100,000,000 shares authorized zero shares issued and outstanding at September 30, 2021	0	0
Ordinary shares issued, par value $0.001; 500,000,000 shares authorized 94,378,004 shares issued and outstanding at September 30, 2021	0	0
Additional paid-in capital	3,991	3,974
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit)	(988)	(2,096)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(627)	(665)
Shareholders' equity attributable to Adient	2,376	1,213
Noncontrolling interests	342	322
Total shareholders' equity	2,718	1,535
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 10,778	$ 10,261