v3.26.3
REVENUE - Narrative (Details) - Company excluding Ford Credit - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2026
Sep. 30, 2025
Sep. 30, 2026
Sep. 30, 2025
Dec. 31, 2025
Vehicles, parts, and accessories          
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]          
Increase in revenue $ 0 $ 163      
Services and other revenue          
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]          
Unearned revenue 6,600   $ 6,600   $ 6,200
Contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized 565 525 1,700 $ 1,500  
Deferred cost balances 272   272   $ 307
Capitalized contract cost, amortization 25 $ 27 85 $ 79  
Services and other revenue | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2026-10-01          
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]          
Revenue, remaining performance obligation, amount $ 600   $ 600    
Revenue, remaining performance obligation, expected timing of satisfaction, period 3 months   3 months    
Services and other revenue | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2027-01-01          
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]          
Revenue, remaining performance obligation, amount $ 1,900   $ 1,900    
Revenue, remaining performance obligation, expected timing of satisfaction, period 1 year   1 year    
Services and other revenue | Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]: 2028-01-01          
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]          
Revenue, remaining performance obligation, amount $ 4,100   $ 4,100    
Revenue, remaining performance obligation, expected timing of satisfaction, period