Business Segments - Reporting Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Segment Operating Income (Loss)
Net Sales		$ 17,478	$ 12,321	$ 14,745
Less:
Income (loss) before income taxes		513	(1,140)	177
Goodwill and Other Asset Impairments (Notes 12 and 13)		0	330	0
Net Rationalization Charges (Note 4)		93	159	205
Interest expense (Note 5)		387	324	340
Other (income) expense (Note 6)		94	119	98
Asset write-offs and accelerated depreciation (Note 4)		1	105	15
Corporate incentive compensation plans		87	44	50
Operating Segments
Less:
Income (loss) before income taxes		1,288	(14)	945
Net Rationalization Charges (Note 4)		87	157	205
Segment Reconciling Items
Less:
Net Rationalization Charges (Note 4)		93	159	205
Interest expense (Note 5)		387	324	340
Other (income) expense (Note 6)		94	119	98
Asset write-offs and accelerated depreciation (Note 4)		1	105	15
Retained expenses of divested operations		12	8	10
Corporate and Eliminations
Less:
Other	[1]	101	37	50
Americas
Segment Operating Income (Loss)
Net Sales		10,051	6,556	7,922
Less:
Asset write-offs and accelerated depreciation (Note 4)		0	103	13
Americas | Operating Segments
Less:
Income (loss) before income taxes		914	9	550
Net Rationalization Charges (Note 4)		38	94	90
Europe, Middle East and Africa
Segment Operating Income (Loss)
Net Sales		5,243	4,020	4,708
Less:
Asset write-offs and accelerated depreciation (Note 4)		1	2	2
Europe, Middle East and Africa | Operating Segments
Less:
Income (loss) before income taxes		239	(72)	202
Net Rationalization Charges (Note 4)		49	59	115
Asia Pacific
Segment Operating Income (Loss)
Net Sales		2,184	1,745	2,115
Asia Pacific | Operating Segments
Less:
Income (loss) before income taxes		135	49	193
Net Rationalization Charges (Note 4)		$ 0	$ 4	$ 0

[1] Primarily represents unallocated corporate costs and the elimination of $22 million, $17 million and $17 million for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019, respectively, of royalty income attributable to the SBUs. The increase for the year ended December 31, 2021 was driven by the acquisition of Cooper Tire.