Net Sales - Schedule of Disaggregated Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	$ 3,511	$ 3,056
Americas
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	1,787	1,673
Europe, Middle East & Africa
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	1,231	995
Asia Pacific
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	493	388
Tire unit sales
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	2,970	2,553
Tire unit sales \| Americas
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	1,394	1,306
Tire unit sales \| Europe, Middle East & Africa
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	1,122	904
Tire unit sales \| Asia Pacific
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	454	343
Other tire and related sales
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	241	246
Other tire and related sales \| Americas
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	140	142
Other tire and related sales \| Europe, Middle East & Africa
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	79	72
Other tire and related sales \| Asia Pacific
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	22	32
Retail services and service related sales
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	180	163
Retail services and service related sales \| Americas
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	136	133
Retail services and service related sales \| Europe, Middle East & Africa
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	28	18
Retail services and service related sales \| Asia Pacific
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	16	12
Chemical sales
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	113	91
Chemical sales \| Americas
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	113	91
Other
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	7	3
Other \| Americas
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	4	1
Other \| Europe, Middle East & Africa
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	2	1
Other \| Asia Pacific
Revenue Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items]
Net Sales	$ 1	$ 1