v3.26.1
Shareholder Report
6 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2026
USD ($)
Holding
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$
20
0.39
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$
56
1.09
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class T
$
5
0.09
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-1
$
18
0.35
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-2
$
5
0.10
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-3
$
1
0.01
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-1
$
37
0.73
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2
$
57
1.12
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2E
$
42
0.81
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-3
$
34
0.66
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-4
$
19
0.37
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5E
$
8
0.16
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5
$
3
0.06
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-6
$
1
0.02
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
647
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate3
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$
18
0.35
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$
56
1.09
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class T
$
5
0.09
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-1
$
20
0.39
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-2
$
5
0.10
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-3
$
1
0.02
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-1
$
57
1.11
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2
$
57
1.12
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by f
und type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2E
$
42
0.82
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-3
$
34
0.66
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-4
$
19
0.37
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5E
$
8
0.16
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5
$
4
0.07
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-6
$
1
0.02
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
6,969
Total number of portfolio holdings17
Portfolio turnover rate4
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$
16
0.32
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$
55
1.07
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class T
$
5
0.09
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-1
$
19
0.38
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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
 
(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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-2
$
5
0.10
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-3
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-1
$
57
1.11
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2
$
57
1.11
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2E
$
42
0.81
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-3
$
34
0.66
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-4
$
18
0.36
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5E
$
8
0.16
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5
$
3
0.06
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-6
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
20,126
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$
16
0.32
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
30,845
Total
number
of portfolio holdings
20
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$
54
1.06
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
30,845
Total number
of
portfolio holdings
20
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class T
$
4
0.08
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
30,845
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-1
$
20
0.39
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
30,845
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-2
$
5
0.10
%
*
*
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
30,845
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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
. 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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class
F-3
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
30,845
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-1
$
57
1.11
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
30,845
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2
$
57
1.11
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
30,845
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2E
$
42
0.81
%
*
*
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
30,845
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-3
$
34
0.66
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
30,845
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-4
$
18
0.36
%
*
*
Annualized
.
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
Fund net
assets
(in millions)
$
30,845
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5E
$
8
0.16
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net
assets
(in millions)
$
30,845
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover
rate
5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5
$
3
0.06
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
30,845
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio
turnover
rate
5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-6
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
30,845
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$
16
0.32
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of
portfolio
holdings
20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(per
ce
nt of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$
54
1.06
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class T
$
4
0.08
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-1
$
19
0.38
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-2
$
5
0.10
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-3
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-1
$
57
1.11
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2
$
57
1.11
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2E
$
41
0.81
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-3
$
34
0.66
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-4
$
18
0.36
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5E
$
8
0.16
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5
$
3
0.06
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-6
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
41,875
Total number of portfolio holdings20
Portfolio turnover rate6
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$
16
0.32
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$
54
1.06
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class T
$
4
0.08
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-1
$
19
0.38
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-2
$
5
0.10
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(perce
nt of net a
ssets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-3
$
1
0.01
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(p
ercent
of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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 hy
pothe
tical $10,000 investment)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-1
$
56
1.10
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2
$
57
1.11
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2E
$
42
0.81
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio
holdings
25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-3
$
34
0.66
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in
mil
lions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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 i
nv
estment)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-4
$
18
0.36
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5E
$
8
0.16
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(
perc
ent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5
$
3
0.06
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(perc
ent
of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-6
$
1
0.01
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
46,598
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate5
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fun
d typ
e
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$
17
0.33
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percen
t of
net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$
55
1.07
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(perce
nt of
net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class T
$
4
0.08
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(per
cent of n
et assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-1
$
20
0.39
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(
percent
of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-2
$
5
0.10
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(per
cen
t of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-3
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(
percent
of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-1
$
57
1.11
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percen
t of
net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2
$
57
1.11
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(
percent of ne
t assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2E
$
41
0.81
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(pe
rcen
t of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-3
$
34
0.66
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(p
ercent o
f net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-4
$
18
0.36
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(perce
nt of
net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5E
$
8
0.16
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(perc
ent
of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5
$
3
0.06
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(pe
rcen
t of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-6
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,820
Total number of portfolio holdings26
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(p
erc
ent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$
17
0.34
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$
54
1.06
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class T
$
4
0.08
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-1
$
19
0.38
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-2
$
5
0.10
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-3
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-1
$
56
1.10
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(p
ercen
t of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2
$
56
1.11
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(
perc
ent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2E
$
41
0.81
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(p
ercent o
f net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-3
$
34
0.66
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-4
$
18
0.36
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5E
$
8
0.16
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5
$
3
0.06
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-6
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
55,877
Total number of portfolio holdings24
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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
 
(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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$
17
0.33
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$
54
1.06
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class T
$
4
0.08
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-1
$
20
0.39
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-2
$
5
0.10
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-3
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-1
$
56
1.11
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2
$
56
1.11
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2E
$
41
0.81
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-3
$
33
0.66
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-4
$
18
0.36
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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.
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
)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5E
$
8
0.16
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5
$
3
0.06
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-6
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
52,288
Total number of portfolio holdings25
Portfolio turnover rate10
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$
17
0.33
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$
54
1.06
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class T
$
4
0.08
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-1
$
20
0.39
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-2
$
5
0.10
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund t
yp
e
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-3
$
1
0.01
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in
millions
)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-1
$
56
1.10
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fu
nd type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2
$
56
1.11
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2E
$
42
0.82
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-3
$
33
0.66
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-4
$
18
0.36
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5E
$
8
0.16
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5
$
3
0.06
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-6
$
1
0.01
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
31,442
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate7
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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
 
(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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$
17
0.33
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$
54
1.07
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class T
$
4
0.08
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-1
$
20
0.39
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-2
$
5
0.10
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-3
$
1
0.01
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-1
$
56
1.11
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2
$
56
1.11
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fu
nd type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2E
$
41
0.81
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund
type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-3
$
33
0.66
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-4
$
18
0.36
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5E
$
8
0.16
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5
$
3
0.06
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-6
$
1
0.01
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
14,383
Total number of portfolio holdings21
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent
of
net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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
 
(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 inv
es
tment)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$
16
0.32
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(perce
n
t of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$
54
1.06
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent
of
net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class T
$
4
0.08
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-1
$
20
0.39
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-2
$
5
0.10
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-3
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-1
$
56
1.11
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2
$
56
1.11
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2E
$
42
0.82
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-3
$
33
0.66
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-4
$
18
0.36
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5E
$
8
0.16
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5
$
3
0.06
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-6
$
1
0.01
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
4,558
Total number of portfolio holdings18
Portfolio turnover rate8
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class A
$
16
0.32
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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
fund
costs for the last six months?
(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class C
$
55
1.08
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class T
$
4
0.08
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-1
$
19
0.38
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-2
$
5
0.10
%
*
*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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class F-3
$
1
0.01
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-1
$
56
1.10
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2
$
56
1.11
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-2E
$
42
0.82
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-3
$
33
0.66
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-4
$
18
0.36
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5E
$
8
0.16
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-5
$
3
0.06
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
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)
Share class
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class R-6
$
1
0.01
%
*
*Annualized.
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
Fund net assets (in millions)
$
3,794
Total number of portfolio holdings16
Portfolio turnover rate9
%
Holdings [Text Block]
Portfolio holdings by fund type
(percent of net assets)
Graphical Representation - Allocation 1 Chart
*Less than 1%.
[1] Annualized.