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Asset Acquisition, Cash And Equivalents

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Equity Method Investment, Percent Of Borrowings Guaranteed

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Line of Credit Facility Entered Into By Equity Method Investee. Ford's allocation/responsiblities are limited to its ownership share of the Equity Method Investment.

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Number Of Electric Vehicle Battery Plants

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The aggregate costs related to goods produced and sold and services rendered by an entity during the reporting period. This excludes costs incurred during the reporting period related to financial services rendered and other revenue generating activities.

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VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES (Details) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES (Details) $ in Millions	May 31, 2026 USD ($) plant	Sep. 30, 2026 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2026 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($)	Jul. 31, 2022 plant
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Proceeds from equity method investment, distribution, return of capital					$ 1	$ 1,701
Cost of sales		$ 42,148		$ 43,411	119,675	122,844
BlueOval SK, LLC
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Fair value of assets acquired	$ 900
Number of assets acquired \| plant	2
Cash received in asset acquisition	$ 100
Promissory note assumed in asset acquisition	$ 3,800
Charge related to the liabilities exceeding the asses acquire			$ 2,900
Cost of sales			700
Settlement of pre-existing claims			500
Impairment charges			$ 200
BlueOval SK, LLC
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Equity method investment, ownership percentage									50.00%
Number of electric vehicle battery plants \| plant									2
Proceeds from equity method investment, distribution, return of capital						$ 1,700	$ 3,100
BlueOval SK, LLC \| U.S. Department Of Energy (DoE)
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Line of credit facility entered into by equity method investee							$ 9,600
Percent of borrowings guaranteed							50.00%
Release of guarantee on borrowings, percent	50.00%
Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Variable interest entity, reporting entity involvement, maximum loss exposure, amount		298			298			$ 5,200
Maximum potential payments		$ 0			$ 0			$ 4,900