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Equity Affiliates (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015
All Affiliate Investments [Member] |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |
Equity Method Investments | Equity method investments exceeding $5 at September 30, 2015 —
| Ownership Percentage |  | Investment
Dongfeng Dana Axle Co., Ltd. (DDAC) | 50% |  | $ | 126 |
Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake, LLC | 20% |  | 49 |
Axles India Limited | 48% |  | 7 |
All others as a group |  |  | 7 |
Investments in equity affiliates |  |  | 189 |
Investments in affiliates carried at cost |  |  | 2 |
Investments in affiliates |  |  | $ | 191 |
DDAC Affiliate [Member] |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |
Equity Method Investments | Summarized financial information for DDAC —
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
| 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Sales | $ | 114 |  |  | $ | 167 |  |  | $ | 402 |  |  | $ | 590 |
Gross profit | $ | 8 |  |  | $ | 17 |  |  | $ | 31 |  |  | $ | 61 |
Pre-tax income (loss) | $ | (4 | ) |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | (8 | ) |  | $ | 15 |
Net income (loss) | $ | (3 | ) |  | $ | 1 |  |  | $ | (6 | ) |  | $ | 12 |
Dana's equity earnings in affiliate | $ | (3 | ) |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (7 | ) |  | $ | 2 |

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