Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity - USD ($) $ in Millions	Total	Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption, Adjustment	Common Stock	Capital Surplus	Retained Earnings	Retained Earnings Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption, Adjustment	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	Goodyear Shareholders' Equity	Goodyear Shareholders' Equity Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption, Adjustment	Minority Shareholders' Equity - Non-Redeemable
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2018	$ 5,070	$ (23)	$ 232	$ 2,111	$ 6,597	$ (23)	$ (4,076)	$ 4,864	$ (23)	$ 206
Common stock beginning balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2018			232,171,043
Comprehensive income (loss):
Net Income (Loss)	(297)				(311)			(311)		14
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	(59)						(60)	(60)		1
Comprehensive Income (Loss)	$ (356)							(371)		15
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Stock-based compensation plans	$ 29			29				29
Dividends declared	(155)				(150)			(150)		(5)
Common stock issued from treasury	1		$ 1					1
Common stock issued from treasury (in shares)			479,275
Purchase of minority shares	(21)			1				1		(22)
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2019	4,545	$ (12)	$ 233	2,141	6,113	$ (12)	(4,136)	4,351	$ (12)	194
Common stock ending balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2019			232,650,318
Comprehensive income (loss):
Net Income (Loss)	(1,250)				(1,254)			(1,254)		4
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	(6)						1	1		(7)
Comprehensive Income (Loss)	$ (1,256)							(1,253)		(3)
Accounting Standards Update [Extensible List]	Accounting Standards Update 2016-13
Stock-based compensation plans	$ 32			32				32
Dividends declared	(48)				(38)			(38)		(10)
Common stock issued from treasury	(2)			(2)				(2)
Common stock issued from treasury (in shares)			569,780
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2020	$ 3,259		$ 233	2,171	4,809		(4,135)	3,078		181
Common stock ending balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2020	233,000,000		233,220,098
Comprehensive income (loss):
Net Income (Loss)	$ 780				764			764		16
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	152						172	172		(20)
Comprehensive Income (Loss)	$ 932							936		(4)
Common stock issued (in shares)	46,000,000		45,824,480
Common stock issued (Value)	$ 938		$ 46	892				938
Stock-based compensation plans	26			26				26
Dividends declared	(13)									(13)
Common stock issued from treasury	21		$ 3	18				21
Common stock issued from treasury (in shares)			2,748,645
Acquisition of Cooper Tire's minority interests	21									21
Ending balance at Dec. 31, 2021	$ 5,184		$ 282	$ 3,107	$ 5,573		$ (3,963)	$ 4,999		$ 185
Common stock ending balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2021	282,000,000		281,793,223