Schedule I Condensed Financial Information Parent Company Statements of Operations (Details) (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Condensed Financial Statements [Line Items]
Net Sales	$ 19,540	$ 20,992	$ 22,767
Cost of Goods Sold	15,422	17,163	18,821
Selling, Administrative and General Expense	2,758	2,718	2,822
Rationalizations	58	175	103
Interest Expense	392	357	330
Other (Income) Expense	97	139	73
Income (Loss) before Income Taxes and Equity in Earnings of Subsidiaries	813	440	618
United States and Foreign Taxes	138	203	201
Equity in Earnings of Subsidiaries	0	0	0
Net Income	629	212	343
Less: Preferred Stock Dividends	29	29	22
Net Income Available to Common Shareholders	600	183	321
Basic	$ 2.44	$ 0.75	$ 1.32
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding	246	245	244
Diluted	$ 2.28	$ 0.74	$ 1.26
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding	277	247	271
Cash Dividends Declared Per Common Share	$ 0.05	$ 0.00	$ 0.00
Goodyear Comprehensive Income (Loss)	1,242	(362)	(378)
Parent Company
Condensed Financial Statements [Line Items]
Net Sales	8,324	8,898	9,027
Cost of Goods Sold	7,001	7,792	8,209
Selling, Administrative and General Expense	946	895	898
Rationalizations	6	38	70
Interest Expense	315	258	247
Other (Income) Expense	(251)	(152)	(218)
Income (Loss) before Income Taxes and Equity in Earnings of Subsidiaries	307	67	(179)
United States and Foreign Taxes	22	23	37
Equity in Earnings of Subsidiaries	344	168	559
Net Income	629	212	343
Less: Preferred Stock Dividends	29	29	22
Net Income Available to Common Shareholders	600	183	321
Basic	$ 2.44	$ 0.75	$ 1.32
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding	246	245	244
Diluted	$ 2.28	$ 0.74	$ 1.26
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding	277	247	271
Cash Dividends Declared Per Common Share	$ 0.05	$ 0.00	$ 0.00
Goodyear Comprehensive Income (Loss)	$ 1,242	$ (362)	$ (378)