Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Current Assets:
Cash and Cash Equivalents	$ 2,257	$ 2,772
Accounts Receivable, less Allowance - $100 ($97 in 2011)	3,555	2,849
Inventories:
Raw Materials	807	937
Work in Process	188	186
Finished Products	2,601	2,733
Total Inventory	3,596	3,856
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets	397	335
Total Current Assets	9,805	9,812
Goodwill	655	654
Intangible Assets	154	157
Deferred Income Taxes	145	145
Other Assets	522	486
Property, Plant and Equipment, less Accumulated Depreciation - $8,881 ($8,629 in 2011)	6,658	6,375
Total Assets	17,939	17,629
Current Liabilities:
Accounts Payable-Trade	3,146	3,668
Compensation and Benefits (Notes 9 and 10)	776	799
Other Current Liabilities	1,193	1,050
Notes Payable and Overdrafts (Note 7)	163	256
Long Term Debt and Capital Leases due Within One Year (Note 7)	110	156
Total Current Liabilities	5,388	5,929
Long Term Debt and Capital Leases (Note 7)	5,708	4,789
Compensation and Benefits (Notes 9 and 10)	3,454	4,002
Deferred and Other Noncurrent Income Taxes	263	244
Other Long Term Liabilities	1,000	1,041
Total Liabilities	15,813	16,005
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 11)
Minority Shareholders' Equity (Note 1)	618	607
Goodyear Shareholders' Equity:
Preferred Stock, no par value: (Note 12) Authorized, 50 million shares, Outstanding shares - 10 million (10 million in 2011), liquidation preference $50 per share	500	500
Common Stock, no par value: Authorized, 450 million shares, Outstanding shares - 245 million (245 million in 2011) after deducting 6 million treasury shares (6 million in 2011)	245	245
Capital Surplus	2,817	2,808
Retained Earnings	1,370	1,187
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	(3,702)	(3,991)
Goodyear Shareholders' Equity	1,230	749
Minority Shareholders' Equity - Nonredeemable	278	268
Total Shareholders' Equity	1,508	1,017
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity	$ 17,939	$ 17,629