DOCUMENT AND ENTITY INFORMATION Document	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	Apr. 21, 2015
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Mar. 31, 2015
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2015
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Entity Registrant Name	FORD MOTOR CO
Entity Central Index Key	0000037996
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Trading Symbol	F
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Common Stock [Member]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		3,904,504,162
Class B Stock [Member]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		70,852,076