CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF EQUITY - USD ($) $ in Millions	Total	Capital Stock	Capital in Excess of Par Value of Stock [Member]	Retained Earnings/(Accumulated Deficit) [Member]	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member]	Treasury Stock, Common	Parent [Member]	Equity (Deficit) Attributable to Non-controlling Interests [Member]
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Total equity attributable to Ford Motor Company	$ 48,519	$ 41	$ 22,611	$ 35,769	$ (8,339)	$ (1,563)
Equity attributable to noncontrolling interests	103
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2021	48,622
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income/(loss)	(2,152)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	(1,004)
Shares Issued, Value, Share-based Payment Arrangement, after Forfeiture	222	1	221	0	0	0	$ 222	$ 0
Treasury stock/other	(477)	0	0	0	0	(484)	(484)	7
Dividend and dividend equivalents declared (b)	(2,044)	0	0	(2,034)	0	0	(2,034)
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest Holders	(10)
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2022	43,167
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(171)
Net Income (Loss)	(1,981)	0	0	(1,981)	0	0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(4)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent	(1,000)	0	0	0	(1,000)	0
Total equity attributable to Ford Motor Company	43,242	42	22,832	31,754	(9,339)	(2,047)
Equity attributable to noncontrolling interests	(75)
Net income/(loss)	4,329
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	298
Shares Issued, Value, Share-based Payment Arrangement, after Forfeiture	425	0	425	0	0	0	425	0
Treasury stock/other	(337)	0	(129)	0	0	(337)	(466)	129
Dividend and dividend equivalents declared (b)	(5,084)	0	0	(5,072)	0	0	(5,072)
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest Holders	(12)
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2023	42,798
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(18)
Net Income (Loss)	4,347	0	0	4,347	0	0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	1
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent	297	0	0	0	297	0
Total equity attributable to Ford Motor Company	42,773	42	23,128	31,029	(9,042)	(2,384)
Equity attributable to noncontrolling interests	25
Net income/(loss)	5,894
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	(598)
Shares Issued, Value, Share-based Payment Arrangement, after Forfeiture	374	0	374	0	0	0	374	0
Treasury stock/other	(426)	0	0	0	0	(426)	(426)	$ 0
Dividend and dividend equivalents declared (b)	(3,184)	0	0	(3,168)	0	0	$ (3,168)
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest Holders	(16)
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2024	44,858
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	15
Net Income (Loss)	5,879	0	0	5,879	0	0
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	(1)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent	(597)	0	0	0	(597)	0
Total equity attributable to Ford Motor Company	44,835	$ 42	$ 23,502	$ 33,740	$ (9,639)	$ (2,810)
Equity attributable to noncontrolling interests	$ 23