Earning (Loss) Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Basic and Diluted Earnings per common share

	Three Months Ended
	March 31,
(In millions, except per share amounts)	2012			2011
Earnings (loss) per share — basic:
Goodyear net (loss) income	$	(4	)	$	103
Less: Preferred stock dividends	7			—
Goodyear net (loss) income available to common shareholders	$	(11	)	$	103
Weighted average shares outstanding	244			243
Earnings (loss) per common share — basic	$	(0.05	)	$	0.42
Earnings (loss) per share — diluted:
Goodyear net (loss) income	$	(4	)	$	103
Less: Preferred stock dividends	7			—
Goodyear net (loss) income available to common shareholders	$	(11	)	$	103
Weighted average shares outstanding	244			243
Dilutive effect of stock options and other dilutive securities	—			3
Weighted average shares outstanding — diluted	244			246
Earnings (loss) per common share — diluted	$	(0.05	)	$	0.42