XML 59 R49.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.22.1

Costs Associated with Rationalization Programs - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |
--- | --- | ---
Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) Employee Facility | Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Expected number of position to be released (in employees) | Employee | 150 |  |
Restructuring reserve | $ 61 |  | $ 88
Rationalizations (Note 4) | 11 | $ 50 |
Rationalization charges to date | 830 |  |
Future rationalization charges expected | 30 |  |
Reversed to the Statement of Operations | (1) |  |
Amiens Labor Claims |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring reserve | 5 |  |
Plan to Permanently Close Gadsden, Alabama Manufacturing Facility |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring reserve | 10 |  |
Prior Year Plans |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Rationalizations (Note 4) | $ 11 | 30 |
Number of associates released | Employee | 50 |  |
Reversed to the Statement of Operations | $ 1 |  |
Current Year Plans |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Obligation, Pension Benefits | 0 |  |
Rationalizations (Note 4) | 0 | 20 |
Modernizing Tire Manufacturing Facilities in Germany |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring reserve | $ 8 |  |
Number of facilities affected | Facility | 2 |  |
Modernizing Tire Manufacturing Facilities in Germany | Prior Year Plans |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Rationalizations (Note 4) | $ 5 | 14 |
Reduce SAG Headcount |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Restructuring reserve | 24 |  |
Gadsden Restructuring Plan to Offer Voluntary Buy-outs to Certain Associates | Prior Year Plans |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Rationalizations (Note 4) | $ 7 | 8 |
Manufacturing Employee Severance and Operating Efficiency | Prior Year Plans |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Rationalizations (Note 4) |  | $ 8 |

X
- Definition Restructuring and Related Costs, Number of Facilities Affected + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | gt_RestructuringAndRelatedCostsNumberOfFacilitiesAffected
Namespace Prefix: | gt_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Amount of increase (decrease) in obligation for pension benefits. Includes, but is not limited to, defined benefit or defined contribution plans. Excludes other postretirement benefits. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123570139&loc=d3e3602-108585 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPensionPlanObligations
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Amount of costs incurred to date for the specified restructuring cost. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (d) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB Topic 5.P.4(d)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=115931487&loc=d3e140904-122747 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB Topic 5.P.4(b)(1)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=115931487&loc=d3e140904-122747 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Amount of expected cost remaining for the specified restructuring cost. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCostRemaining1
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition The expected number of positions to be eliminated as a result of restructuring activities. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedNumberOfPositionsEliminated
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The number of positions eliminated during the period as a result of restructuring activities. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostNumberOfPositionsEliminated
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Amount of expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses related to a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109237686&loc=d3e17752-110868 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SAB Topic 5.P.3) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=115931487&loc=d3e140864-122747 Reference 3: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123570139&loc=d3e3602-108585 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB Topic 5.P.4(b)(1)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=115931487&loc=d3e140904-122747 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringCharges
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveLineItems
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Carrying amount (including both current and noncurrent portions of the accrual) as of the balance sheet date pertaining to a specified type of cost associated with exit from or disposal of business activities or restructuring pursuant to a duly authorized plan. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 5.P.4(b)(2)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=115931487&loc=d3e140904-122747 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Amount of expense (reversal of expense) which increases (decreases) the restructuring reserve from an adjustment to a previously accrued restructuring liability. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB Topic 5.P.4(b)(2)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=115931487&loc=d3e140904-122747 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringReserveAccrualAdjustment1
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_LossContingenciesByNatureOfContingencyAxis=gt_AmiensLaborClaimsMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis=gt_PlanToPermanentlyCloseGadsdenAlabamaManufacturingFacilityMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis=gt_PlansInitiatedInPriorYearsMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis=gt_PlansInitiatedInCurrentYearMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis=gt_ModernizingTireManufacturingFacilitiesInGermanyMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis=us-gaap_EmployeeSeveranceMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis=gt_GadsdenRestructuringPlanToOfferVoluntaryBuyOutsToCertainAssociatesMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis=gt_ManufacturingEmployeeSeveranceAndOperatingEfficiencyMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |