Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]

Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]

The changes in the balance of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income / (Loss) (“AOCI”) attributable to Ford Credit for the periods ended September 30 were as follows (in millions):

	Third Quarter						First Nine Months
	2017			2018			2017			2018
Beginning AOCI balance	$	(609	)	$	(670	)	$	(890	)	$	(419	)
Net gain / (loss) on foreign currency translation	204			(49		)	485			(300		)
Ending AOCI balance	$	(405	)	$	(719	)	$	(405	)	$	(719	)