Commitments, Guarantees, Product Warranties and Other Loss Contingencies (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

Commitments, Guarantees and Product Warranties [Abstract]

Schedule Of Product Warranty Liability [Table Text Block]

		Three months ended March 31
(In millions)		2017		2016
Balance at January 1	$	1,920	$	1,723
Current-year provisions		158		167
Expenditures		(211)		(179)
Other changes		17		53
Balance at March 31	$	1,884	$	1,764

Rollfoward of WMC's reserve and pending claims for WMC representation and warranty obligations

ROLLFORWARD OF THE RESERVE
	Three months ended March 31
(In millions)		2017		2016
Balance, beginning of period	$	626	$	875
Provision		-		57
Claim resolutions / rescissions		-		(99)
Balance, end of period	$	626	$	833