Revenue Revenue - Performance Obligations (Details) - Company excluding Ford Credit - Operating Segments - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2024
Services and other revenue (a)
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount		$ 900
Services and other revenue (a) | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2024-01-07
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Period		6 months
Services and other revenue (a) | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2025-01-01
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount		$ 1,400
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Period		1 year
Services and other revenue (a) | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2026-01-01
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount		$ 2,700
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Period		8 years
Vehicles, parts, and accessories
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Contract with Customer, Performance Obligation Satisfied in Previous Period	$ (3)	$ (256)