Consolidating Financial Information (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Current Assets:
Cash and Cash Equivalents	$ 1,853	$ 2,996	$ 2,386	$ 2,281
Accounts Receivable	2,913	2,435
Accounts Receivable From Affiliates	0	0
Inventories	3,021	2,816
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets	419	397
Total Current Assets	8,206	8,644
Goodwill	668	668
Intangible Assets	137	138
Deferred Income Taxes	168	157
Other Assets	600	600
Investments in Subsidiaries	0	0
Property, Plant and Equipment	7,313	7,320
Total Assets	17,092	17,527
Current Liabilities:
Accounts Payable-Trade	3,112	3,097
Accounts Payable to Affiliates	0	0
Compensation and Benefits	727	758
Other Current Liabilities	1,119	1,083
Notes Payable and Overdrafts	26	14
Long Term Debt and Capital Leases due Within One Year	47	73
Total Current Liabilities	5,031	5,025
Long Term Debt and Capital Leases	7,047	6,162
Compensation and Benefits	1,376	2,673
Deferred and Other Noncurrent Income Taxes	257	256
Other Long Term Liabilities	944	966
Total Liabilities	14,655	15,082
Commitments and Contingent Liabilities
Minority Shareholders' Equity	600	577
Goodyear Shareholders' Equity:
Preferred Stock	500	500
Common Stock	248	248
Other Equity	845	858
Goodyear Shareholders' Equity	1,593	1,606
Minority Shareholders' Equity - Nonredeemable	244	262
Total Shareholders' Equity	1,837	1,868
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity	17,092	17,527
Parent Company
Current Assets:
Cash and Cash Equivalents	496	1,269	1,084	802
Accounts Receivable	807	872
Accounts Receivable From Affiliates	0	0
Inventories	1,278	1,099
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets	82	68
Total Current Assets	2,663	3,308
Goodwill	0	0
Intangible Assets	110	111
Deferred Income Taxes	0	0
Other Assets	283	288
Investments in Subsidiaries	4,287	4,325
Property, Plant and Equipment	2,235	2,242
Total Assets	9,578	10,274
Current Liabilities:
Accounts Payable-Trade	871	833
Accounts Payable to Affiliates	705	275
Compensation and Benefits	330	373
Other Current Liabilities	292	347
Notes Payable and Overdrafts	0	0
Long Term Debt and Capital Leases due Within One Year	7	8
Total Current Liabilities	2,205	1,836
Long Term Debt and Capital Leases	4,476	4,377
Compensation and Benefits	485	1,613
Deferred and Other Noncurrent Income Taxes	66	65
Other Long Term Liabilities	753	777
Total Liabilities	7,985	8,668
Commitments and Contingent Liabilities
Minority Shareholders' Equity	0	0
Goodyear Shareholders' Equity:
Preferred Stock	500	500
Common Stock	248	248
Other Equity	845	858
Goodyear Shareholders' Equity	1,593	1,606
Minority Shareholders' Equity - Nonredeemable	0	0
Total Shareholders' Equity	1,593	1,606
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity	9,578	10,274
Guarantor Subsidiaries
Current Assets:
Cash and Cash Equivalents	60	94	67	68
Accounts Receivable	183	203
Accounts Receivable From Affiliates	829	765
Inventories	174	155
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets	8	10
Total Current Assets	1,254	1,227
Goodwill	24	24
Intangible Assets	0	0
Deferred Income Taxes	23	24
Other Assets	97	101
Investments in Subsidiaries	363	354
Property, Plant and Equipment	134	140
Total Assets	1,895	1,870
Current Liabilities:
Accounts Payable-Trade	220	210
Accounts Payable to Affiliates	0	0
Compensation and Benefits	32	33
Other Current Liabilities	31	34
Notes Payable and Overdrafts	0	0
Long Term Debt and Capital Leases due Within One Year	0	0
Total Current Liabilities	283	277
Long Term Debt and Capital Leases	0	0
Compensation and Benefits	128	129
Deferred and Other Noncurrent Income Taxes	9	11
Other Long Term Liabilities	30	32
Total Liabilities	450	449
Commitments and Contingent Liabilities
Minority Shareholders' Equity	0	0
Goodyear Shareholders' Equity:
Preferred Stock	0	0
Common Stock	317	317
Other Equity	1,128	1,104
Goodyear Shareholders' Equity	1,445	1,421
Minority Shareholders' Equity - Nonredeemable	0	0
Total Shareholders' Equity	1,445	1,421
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity	1,895	1,870
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
Current Assets:
Cash and Cash Equivalents	1,297	1,633	1,235	1,411
Accounts Receivable	1,923	1,360
Accounts Receivable From Affiliates	0	0
Inventories	1,625	1,599
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets	324	315
Total Current Assets	5,169	4,907
Goodwill	518	517
Intangible Assets	27	27
Deferred Income Taxes	134	121
Other Assets	220	211
Investments in Subsidiaries	0	0
Property, Plant and Equipment	4,969	4,964
Total Assets	11,037	10,747
Current Liabilities:
Accounts Payable-Trade	2,021	2,054
Accounts Payable to Affiliates	124	490
Compensation and Benefits	365	352
Other Current Liabilities	801	713
Notes Payable and Overdrafts	26	14
Long Term Debt and Capital Leases due Within One Year	40	65
Total Current Liabilities	3,377	3,688
Long Term Debt and Capital Leases	2,571	1,785
Compensation and Benefits	763	931
Deferred and Other Noncurrent Income Taxes	190	188
Other Long Term Liabilities	161	157
Total Liabilities	7,062	6,749
Commitments and Contingent Liabilities
Minority Shareholders' Equity	384	361
Goodyear Shareholders' Equity:
Preferred Stock	0	0
Common Stock	992	993
Other Equity	2,355	2,382
Goodyear Shareholders' Equity	3,347	3,375
Minority Shareholders' Equity - Nonredeemable	244	262
Total Shareholders' Equity	3,591	3,637
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity	11,037	10,747
Consolidating Entries and Eliminations
Current Assets:
Cash and Cash Equivalents	0	0	0	0
Accounts Receivable	0	0
Accounts Receivable From Affiliates	(829)	(765)
Inventories	(56)	(37)
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets	5	4
Total Current Assets	(880)	(798)
Goodwill	126	127
Intangible Assets	0	0
Deferred Income Taxes	11	12
Other Assets	0	0
Investments in Subsidiaries	(4,650)	(4,679)
Property, Plant and Equipment	(25)	(26)
Total Assets	(5,418)	(5,364)
Current Liabilities:
Accounts Payable-Trade	0	0
Accounts Payable to Affiliates	(829)	(765)
Compensation and Benefits	0	0
Other Current Liabilities	(5)	(11)
Notes Payable and Overdrafts	0	0
Long Term Debt and Capital Leases due Within One Year	0	0
Total Current Liabilities	(834)	(776)
Long Term Debt and Capital Leases	0	0
Compensation and Benefits	0	0
Deferred and Other Noncurrent Income Taxes	(8)	(8)
Other Long Term Liabilities	0	0
Total Liabilities	(842)	(784)
Commitments and Contingent Liabilities
Minority Shareholders' Equity	216	216
Goodyear Shareholders' Equity:
Preferred Stock	0	0
Common Stock	(1,309)	(1,310)
Other Equity	(3,483)	(3,486)
Goodyear Shareholders' Equity	(4,792)	(4,796)
Minority Shareholders' Equity - Nonredeemable	0	0
Total Shareholders' Equity	(4,792)	(4,796)
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity	$ (5,418)	$ (5,364)