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Commitments and Contingencies (Narrative) (Details) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 18 Months Ended |  |  |  |  | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 Electronics [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities [Member] USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 Letter of Credit [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 PST Eletronicaltda [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 PST Eletronicaltda [Member] BRL | Dec. 31, 2013 PST Eletronicaltda [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 PST Eletronicaltda [Member] Value Added Tax [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 PST Eletronicaltda [Member] Value Added Tax [Member] BRL | Jun. 30, 2014 PST Eletronicaltda [Member] Interest On Tax [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 PST Eletronicaltda [Member] Interest On Tax [Member] BRL | Jun. 30, 2014 PST Eletronicaltda [Member] Penalties On Tax [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 PST Eletronicaltda [Member] Penalties On Tax [Member] BRL | Jun. 30, 2014 Minda Stoneridge Instruments Ltd [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Minda Stoneridge Instruments Ltd [Member]
Short-term Debt [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Environmental remediation accrued undiscounted liability | $ 944 | $ 944 | $ 944 |  | $ 715 | $ 683 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, estimate of possible loss |  |  |  | 19,000 |  |  |  | 14,787 |  | 11,469 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity method investment, ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 49.00% | 49.00%
Loss contingencies aggregate tax assessment not accrued |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 42,000 | 92,500 |  | 6,000 | 13,200 | 5,200 | 11,400 | 30,800 | 67,900 |  |
Percentage of state value added tax | 25.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage ownership in consolidated subsidiary |  | 74.00% |  |  |  |  |  | 74.00% | 74.00% | 74.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product warranty and recall accrual | $ 1,133 | $ 1,133 | $ 1,019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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