| Cover Document | Nov. 05, 2020 |
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Nov. 5, 2020 |
| Entity Registrant Name | TITAN INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity File Number | 1-12936 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 36-3228472 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 2701 Spruce Street |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Quincy |
| Entity Address, State or Province | IL |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 62301 |
| City Area Code | (217) |
| Local Phone Number | 228-6011 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common stock, $0.0001 par value |
| Trading Symbol | TWI |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000899751 |
| Amendment Flag | false |
