Pension, Savings and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Postretirement benefits expense (credit)	$ 4	$ 2
Defined contribution plans, contribution expenses	35	$ 28
Pension Plan | Non-U.S.
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expected contribution to funded pension plans in current year	9
Pension Plan | Minimum | Non-U.S.
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expected contribution to funded pension plans in current year	25
Pension Plan | Maximum | Non-U.S.
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Expected contribution to funded pension plans in current year	$ 50
Pension Plan | Retirement Plan Name Cooper Tire Salary Plan | U.S.
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Pension termination benefits obligations			$ 458
Pension Plan | Retirement Plan Name Cooper Tire Salary Plan | Assets | U.S.
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Pension termination benefits assets			$ 506