Ford Credit Finance Receivables - Credit Quality (Details) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss	$ 84,724	$ 98,983
Non-accrual of Financing Revenue	90 days
Consumer | Minimum | Special Mention [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Finance Receivables Credit Quality Ratings Term Range	61 days
Consumer | Minimum | Substandard [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Finance Receivables Credit Quality Ratings Term Range	120 days
Consumer | Maximum | Pass [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Finance Receivables Credit Quality Ratings Term Range	60 days
Consumer | Maximum | Special Mention [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Finance Receivables Credit Quality Ratings Term Range	120 days
Consumer | Dealer financing | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Percent of Dealer Finance Receivables	1.000	1.000
Consumer | Dealer financing | Group I | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Percent of Dealer Finance Receivables	0.697	0.689
Consumer | Dealer financing | Group II | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Percent of Dealer Finance Receivables	0.248	0.233
Consumer | Dealer financing | Group III | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Percent of Dealer Finance Receivables	0.049	0.073
Consumer | Dealer financing | Group IV | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Percent of Dealer Finance Receivables	0.006	0.005
Non-consumer | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss	$ 11,278	$ 20,908
Financing Receivable, Revolving	10,025	19,387
Non-consumer | Group I | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss	7,860	14,408
Financing Receivable, Revolving	6,751	13,160
Non-consumer | Group II | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss	2,793	4,874
Financing Receivable, Revolving	2,689	4,680
Non-consumer | Group III | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss	559	1,533
Financing Receivable, Revolving	529	1,464
Non-consumer | Group IV | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss	66	93
Financing Receivable, Revolving	56	83
Non-consumer | Dealer financing | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss	11,278	20,908
Non-consumer | Dealer financing | Ford Credit | Financing Receivable Total Past Due
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss	62	99
Non-consumer | Dealer Loans [Member] | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss	1,253	1,521
Financing Receivable, Originated, More than Five Years before Current Fiscal Year	410	552
Financing Receivable, Year Five, Originated, Four Years before Current Fiscal Year	75	149
Financing Receivable, Year Four, Originated, Three Years before Current Fiscal Year	182	124
Financing Receivable, Year Three, Originated, Two Years before Current Fiscal Year	47	242
Financing Receivable, Year Two, Originated, Fiscal Year before Current Fiscal Year	114	78
Financing Receivable, Year One, Originated, Current Fiscal Year	425	376
Non-consumer | Dealer Loans [Member] | Group I | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss	1,109	1,248
Financing Receivable, Originated, More than Five Years before Current Fiscal Year	391	503
Financing Receivable, Year Five, Originated, Four Years before Current Fiscal Year	68	129
Financing Receivable, Year Four, Originated, Three Years before Current Fiscal Year	151	110
Financing Receivable, Year Three, Originated, Two Years before Current Fiscal Year	45	188
Financing Receivable, Year Two, Originated, Fiscal Year before Current Fiscal Year	109	70
Financing Receivable, Year One, Originated, Current Fiscal Year	345	248
Non-consumer | Dealer Loans [Member] | Group II | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss	104	194
Financing Receivable, Originated, More than Five Years before Current Fiscal Year	11	38
Financing Receivable, Year Five, Originated, Four Years before Current Fiscal Year	7	20
Financing Receivable, Year Four, Originated, Three Years before Current Fiscal Year	26	11
Financing Receivable, Year Three, Originated, Two Years before Current Fiscal Year	2	35
Financing Receivable, Year Two, Originated, Fiscal Year before Current Fiscal Year	4	3
Financing Receivable, Year One, Originated, Current Fiscal Year	54	87
Non-consumer | Dealer Loans [Member] | Group III | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss	30	69
Financing Receivable, Originated, More than Five Years before Current Fiscal Year	8	9
Financing Receivable, Year Five, Originated, Four Years before Current Fiscal Year	0	0
Financing Receivable, Year Four, Originated, Three Years before Current Fiscal Year	1	3
Financing Receivable, Year Three, Originated, Two Years before Current Fiscal Year	0	19
Financing Receivable, Year Two, Originated, Fiscal Year before Current Fiscal Year	1	3
Financing Receivable, Year One, Originated, Current Fiscal Year	20	35
Non-consumer | Dealer Loans [Member] | Group IV | Ford Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, before Allowance for Credit Loss	10	10
Financing Receivable, Originated, More than Five Years before Current Fiscal Year	0	2
Financing Receivable, Year Five, Originated, Four Years before Current Fiscal Year	0	0
Financing Receivable, Year Four, Originated, Three Years before Current Fiscal Year	4	0
Financing Receivable, Year Three, Originated, Two Years before Current Fiscal Year	0	0
Financing Receivable, Year Two, Originated, Fiscal Year before Current Fiscal Year	0	2
Financing Receivable, Year One, Originated, Current Fiscal Year	$ 6	$ 6