Document and Entity Information Document - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Feb. 15, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Document Information [Line Items]
Entity Registrant Name	TITAN INTERNATIONAL INC
Entity Central Index Key	0000899751
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Accelerated Filer
Entity Public Float			$ 463,000,000
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		53,957,160
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2015
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2015
Document Type	10-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY