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Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Investment Securities Notes (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
May 31, 2015
Feb. 28, 2015
Feb. 28, 2014
Feb. 28, 2013
Feb. 12, 2013
Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)   $ (6,504)voxx_ForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss $ (1,079)voxx_ForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss $ 445voxx_ForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss  
Foreign Currency Exchange Rate, Translation   4.3us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyExchangeRateTranslation1     6.3us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyExchangeRateTranslation1
Cost Method Investments   7,887us-gaap_CostMethodInvestments      
Available-for-sale Investment, Ownership Percentage   20.00%voxx_AvailableForSaleInvestmentOwnershipPercentage      
Other than Temporary Impairment Losses, Investments, Available-for-sale Securities     0us-gaap_OtherThanTemporaryImpairmentLossesInvestmentsAvailableforsaleSecurities    
Cost Method Investment, Additional Investment In   0voxx_CostMethodInvestmentAdditionalInvestmentIn   250voxx_CostMethodInvestmentAdditionalInvestmentIn  
Cost Method Investment, Return of Investment   250voxx_CostMethodInvestmentReturnofInvestment      
Proceeds from Sale, Maturity and Collection of Investments 275us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments        
Eye See 360 [Member]          
Cost Method Investments   3,000us-gaap_CostMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= voxx_EyeSee360Member
     
Cost Method Investment, Ownership Percentage   6.50%voxx_CostMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= voxx_EyeSee360Member
     
Rx Networks [Member]          
Cost Method Investments   1,887us-gaap_CostMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= voxx_RxNetworksMember
2,225us-gaap_CostMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= voxx_RxNetworksMember
   
Cost Method Investment, Ownership Percentage   15.30%voxx_CostMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= voxx_RxNetworksMember
     
Eyelock [Member]          
Cost Method Investments   3,000us-gaap_CostMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= voxx_EyelockMember
     
Cost Method Investment, Ownership Percentage   4.10%voxx_CostMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= voxx_EyelockMember
     
Bonds [Member]          
Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)   (7,396)voxx_ForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss
/ invest_InvestmentAxis
= us-gaap_BondsMember
0voxx_ForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss
/ invest_InvestmentAxis
= us-gaap_BondsMember
0voxx_ForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss
/ invest_InvestmentAxis
= us-gaap_BondsMember
 
Hirschmann [Member]          
Factored Accounts Receivable, Maximum Allowed   $ 17,000voxx_FactoredAccountsReceivableMaximumAllowed
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= voxx_HirschmannMember