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| Document Type | N-CSRS | |||||||
| Amendment Flag | false | |||||||
| Registrant Name | American Funds Target Date Retirement Series | |||||||
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001380175 | |||||||
| Entity Investment Company Type | N-1A | |||||||
| Document Period End Date | Apr. 30, 2026 | |||||||
| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class A | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class A | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | AAFJX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date RetirementFund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 20 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.39% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class C | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class C | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | CCGDX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.09% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class T | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class T | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | TDABX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.09% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FATSX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 18 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.35% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FBAJX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FCBEX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RAADX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 37 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.73% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RAABX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 57 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.12% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBAHX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.81% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCADX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 34 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.66% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-4 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-4 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCAEX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 19 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.37% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RAAJX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 8 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.16% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | REAGX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 3 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type (percent of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-6 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-6 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RFBFX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2070 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.02% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 647,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 3.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class A | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class A | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | AAOTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 18 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.35% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class C | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class C | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | CCLTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.09% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class T | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class T | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | TDTTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.09% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FAXTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 20 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.39% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FBMTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FCQTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.02% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RAQTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 57 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBOTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 57 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.12% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by f und type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBEOX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.82% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCPTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 34 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.66% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-4 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-4 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RDLTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 19 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.37% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RHLTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 8 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.16% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | REOTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 4 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.07% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-6 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds® 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-6 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RFVTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2065 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.02% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 6,969,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 17 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 4.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class A | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class A | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | AANTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 16 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.32% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
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| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class C | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class C | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | CCKTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 55 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.07% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
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| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® - Class T | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class T | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | TDSSX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.09% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
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| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® - Class F-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FAWTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 19 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.38% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
|||||||
| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® - Class F-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FBKTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund |
|||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
|||||||
| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® - Class F-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FCKTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type (percent of net assets)![]() *Less than 1%.
|
|||||||
| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RANTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 57 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
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| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBNTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 57 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
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| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBENX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.81% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
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| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCNTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 34 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.66% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
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| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-4 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-4 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RDKTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 18 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.36% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
|||||||
| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RHKTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 8 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.16% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
|||||||
| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | REMTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 3 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
|||||||
| American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-6 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-6 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RFUTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2060 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 20,126,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® - Class A | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class A | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | AAMTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date RetirementFund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 16 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.32% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® - Class C | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class C | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | CCJTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 54 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® - Class T | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class T | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | TDFWX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
|
|||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 4 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.08% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® - Class F-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FAJTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 20 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.39% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® - Class F-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FBJTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*
Annualized . |
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® - Class F-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FCJTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 (800) 421-4225 .
|
|||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® Class R-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RAMTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 57 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBMTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 57 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBEMX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*
Annualized . |
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.81% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCMTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 34 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.66% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-4 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-4 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RDJTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*
Annualized . |
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 18 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.36% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RHJTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 8 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.16% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | REKTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 3 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® - Class R-6 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-6 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RFKTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2055 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 30,845,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class A | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class A | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | AALTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 16 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.32% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ce nt of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class C | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class C | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | CCITX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 54 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class T | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class T | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | TDFYX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 4 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.08% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FAITX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 19 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.38% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FBITX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | DITFX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RAITX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 57 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBITX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 57 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBHEX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 41 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.81% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCITX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 34 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.66% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-4 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-4 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RDITX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 18 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.36% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RHITX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 8 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.16% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | REITX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 3 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-6 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-6 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RFITX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2050 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 41,875,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 20 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 6.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class A | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class A | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | AAHTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 16 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.32% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class C | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class C | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | CCHTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 54 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class T | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class T | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | TDFUX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 4 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.08% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® - Class F-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FATTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 19 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.38% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FBHTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type nt of net a ssets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FCHTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ercent of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RAHTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothe tical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBHTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 57 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBHHX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.81% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCHTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 34 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.66% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-4 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-4 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RDHTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 inv estment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 18 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.36% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RHHTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 8 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.16% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type perc ent of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | REHTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 3 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ent of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-6 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-6 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RFHTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2045 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 46,598,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 5.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fun d typ e *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class A | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class A | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | AAGTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 17 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.33% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type t of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class C | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class C | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | CCGTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 55 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.07% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type nt of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class T | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class T | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | TDFOX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 4 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.08% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type cent of n et assets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FAUTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 20 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.39% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type percent of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FBGTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type cen t of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FCGTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type percent of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RAKTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 57 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type t of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBKTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 57 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type percent of ne t assets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBEKX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 41 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.81% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type rcen t of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCKTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 34 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.66% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ercent o f net assets) *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-4 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-4 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RDGTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 18 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.36% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type nt of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RHGTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 8 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.16% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ent of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | REGTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 3 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type rcen t of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-6 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-6 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RFGTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,820,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type erc ent of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class A | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class A | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | AAFTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 17 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.34% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class C | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class C | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | CCFTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 54 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class T | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class T | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | TDFHX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 4 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.08% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FAQTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 19 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.38% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FBFTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FDFTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RAFTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ercen t of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBFTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type perc ent of net assets) *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBEFX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 41 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.81% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ercent o f net assets) *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCFTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 34 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.66% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-4 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-4 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RDFTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 18 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.36% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RHFTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 8 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.16% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | REFTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 3 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-6 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-6 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RFFTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2035 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 55,877,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class A | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class A | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | AAETX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund |
|||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 17 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.33% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
|||||||
| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class C | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class C | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | CCETX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 54 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class T | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class T | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | TDFMX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 4 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.08% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FAETX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 20 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.39% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FBETX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class F-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FCETX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
|||||||
| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RAETX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBETX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-2E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBEEX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 202 6.
|
|||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 41 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.81% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCETX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 33 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.66% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-4 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-4 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RDETX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 18 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.36% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RHETX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
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| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225 .
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| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment )
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 8 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.16% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-5 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | REETX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 3 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund - Class R-6 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-6 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RFETX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2030 Target Date Retirement Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 52,288,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 25 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 10.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class A | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class A | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | AADTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 17 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.33% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class C | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class C | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | CCDTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 54 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class T | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class T | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | TDLMX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 4 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.08% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class F-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FAPTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 20 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.39% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class F-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FBDTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund t yp e *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class F-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FDDTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RADTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fu nd type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBDTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-2E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBEDX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.82% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCDTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 33 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.66% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-4 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-4 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RDDTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement IncomeFund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 18 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.36% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-5E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RHDTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement IncomeFund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 8 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.16% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-5 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | REDTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement IncomeFund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized. |
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 3 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-6 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-6 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RFDTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2025 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 31,442,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 7.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class A | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class A | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | AACTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund |
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| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 17 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.33% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class C | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class C | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | CCCTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 54 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.07% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class T | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class T | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | TDAMX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 4 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.08% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class F-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FAOTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 20 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.39% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class F-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FBCTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund(the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class F-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FCCTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RACTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBCTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fu nd type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-2E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBEHX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 41 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.81% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCCTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 33 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.66% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-4 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-4 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RDCTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 18 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.36% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-5E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RHCTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 8 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.16% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-5 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RECTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 3 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® - Class R-6 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-6 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RRCTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2020 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 14,383,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type of net assets)![]() *Less than 1%.
|
|||||||
| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® - Class A | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class A | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | AABTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund |
|||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund atcapitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 inves tment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 16 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.32% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type n t of net assets)![]() *Less than 1%.
|
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| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® - Class C | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class C | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | CCBTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 in vestment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 54 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type of net assets)![]() *Less than 1%.
|
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| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® - Class T | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class T | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | TDQMX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 4 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.08% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
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| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® - Class F-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FAKTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 20 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.39% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type ![]() *Less than 1%.
|
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| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class F-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FBBTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class F-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FDBTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RAJTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBJTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-2E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBEJX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.82% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCJTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 33 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.66% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-4 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-4 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RDBTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 18 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.36% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-5E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RHBTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 8 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.16% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-5 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | REJTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 3 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-6 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-6 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RFJTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2015 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 4,558,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 8.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class A | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class A | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | AAATX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 16 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.32% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class C | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class C | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | CCATX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)fund costs for the last six months?
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 55 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.08% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class T | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class T | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | TDMMX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 4 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.08% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class F-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FAATX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 19 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.38% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class F-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | FBATX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
|||||||
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 5 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
|||||||
| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
|||||||
| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class F-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class F-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | DJTFX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-1 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-1 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RAATX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.10% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-2 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBATX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.11% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-2E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-2E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RBEAX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.82% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-3 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-3 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RCATX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 33 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.66% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-4 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-4 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RDATX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 18 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.36% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-5E | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5E | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RHATX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 8 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.16% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-5 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-5 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | REATX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 3 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.06% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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| American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund - Class R-6 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | ||||||||
| Fund Name | American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund® | |||||||
| Class Name | Class R-6 | |||||||
| Trading Symbol | RFTTX | |||||||
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds 2010 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. | |||||||
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | semi-annual shareholder report | |||||||
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 421-4225. | |||||||
| Additional Information Phone Number | (800) 421-4225 | |||||||
| Additional Information Website | capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 | |||||||
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 1 | |||||||
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.01% | [1] | ||||||
| Net Assets | $ 3,794,000,000 | |||||||
| Holdings Count | Holding | 16 | |||||||
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover | 9.00% | |||||||
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key fund statistics
|
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| Holdings [Text Block] | Portfolio holdings by fund type *Less than 1%. |
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