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(586) 257-2168
(586) 257-2168 is a landline / voip number from Mt Clemens, MI on a prefix assigned to Onvoy (Sinch). Consumers have filed 7 complaints about it: 4 with the FTC's Do Not Call Registry and 3 with the FCC, most recently on 2026-08-21.
Reported this month — 3 FTC complaints in the last 30 days, most recently 14 days ago, for debt-relief robocalls.
Who called me from (586) 257-2168?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Landline / VoIP
- Assigned carrier
- Onvoy (Sinch)
- Rate center
- Mt Clemens, MI
- Prefix 586-257
- assigned 2015-12-11, pooled block
- Area code
- 586 — Michigan
- Time zone
- E
This prefix is assigned to a wireline or VoIP operator. VoIP lines are cheap to obtain in bulk, which makes them a common vehicle for spam and scam calling campaigns. Carrier assignment shows who the prefix was allocated to; numbers can be ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.
Complaint history
- FTC Do Not Call reports
- 42026-07-29 → 2026-08-21
- FCC complaints
- 32026-05-04 → 2026-09-01
- Community reports
- 0
FTC Do Not Call complaints (unverified consumer reports); FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record. Complaints run from 2026-05-04 to 2026-09-01.
Did this number call you? What was it?
What (586) 257-2168 was reported for
4 consumers reported this number to the FTC's National Do Not Call Registry between 2026-07-29 and 2026-08-21. Source: FTC Do Not Call complaints (unverified consumer reports).
Reported this month — 3 FTC complaints in the last 30 days, most recently 14 days ago, for debt-relief robocalls.
FTC Do Not Call reports per month. Peak month: 2026-08 (3).
Reported for
The subject each consumer chose when filing. “Impostor” means the caller claimed to be a government agency, a business, or a relative.
- Other / unspecified2 (50%)
- Debt reduction2 (50%)
2 of 3 consumers who answered the question said the call was a recorded message or robocall. Prerecorded sales calls to a cell phone require prior express written consent under the TCPA.
Recent FTC reports naming (586) 257-2168
The most recent Do Not Call complaints, as filed: the date the consumer reported it, when they said the call happened, what it was about, and the city and state they filed from.
Reported in the last 7 days in area code 586 (Michigan)
Other 586 numbers consumers reported to the FTC this week — useful when a campaign is rotating through an area code.
- (586) 571-75682 this week · Warranties & protection plans
- (586) 267-06232 this week · No subject given
- (586) 226-22372 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (586) 200-63522 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (586) 244-89302 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (586) 207-33551 this week · No subject given
- (586) 273-61121 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (586) 323-63491 this week · No subject given
- (586) 335-45111 this week · No subject given
- (586) 340-73761 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
Source: FTC Do Not Call Reported Calls data, published every weekday. These are unverified consumer reports — they record what someone said about a call, not a finding against the number's owner. Caller ID is routinely spoofed, so a report can describe a call that only displayed this number. No reporter is identified beyond city and state.
Complaint pattern for (586) 257-2168
What the 3 public FCC complaints naming this number show about when the calls happened, where they landed and how they were placed. Derived from the FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center, a public record.
FCC complaints per month. Peak month: 2026-05 (2).
Complaints span 4 months, from 2026-05-04 to 2026-09-01, with activity recorded in 2 separate months.
Where the complaints came from
Complaints came from 3 states, concentrated in DC (1), IL (1), FL (1).
How the calls were placed
- Text Message
- 3
- Wireless (cell phone)
- 3
Text Message: An SMS rather than a voice call.
Prefix and area context
6 other numbers on the (586) 257 block have complaints too — 9 across the block in total. None of them overlap in time with this number, so the block activity looks like separate episodes rather than one campaign.
Within area code 586 (Michigan), this is the 36th most-complained-about number of the 1,074 that have any complaint on record.
Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center. Complaints are unverified consumer submissions: they record what someone reported, not a finding against the caller. Numbers can be spoofed, so a complaint may describe a call that only displayed this number.
FCC complaint log for (586) 257-2168
The most recent unwanted-call complaints US consumers filed with the FCC naming this number — type of issue, contact method, and the state the complaint came from. Public record, imported nightly.
| Date | Call type | Method | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | Text Message | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | IL |
| 2026-05-07 | Text Message | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | FL |
| 2026-05-04 | Text Message | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | DC |
Is (586) 257-2168 a scam? Community reports
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Other reported numbers starting (586) 257
Robocall campaigns often rotate through a block of numbers on the same prefix — if several neighbors have complaints too, that's campaign behavior.
What to do next
Block it on Android or iPhone, turn on your carrier's free filtering, and report the call to the FCC and FTC — those complaints are the public record this page is built from.
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FAQs about (586) 257-2168
Who called me from (586) 257-2168?
(586) 257-2168 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to Onvoy (Sinch), based in Mt Clemens, MI. Consumers have filed 7 complaints about it — 4 with the FTC's Do Not Call Registry and 3 with the FCC, most often describing debt-relief calls.
Is (586) 257-2168 a scam or robocall?
4 consumers reported (586) 257-2168 to the FTC, and 67% of those who answered the question said it was a recorded message or robocall. The most common subject was debt-relief. 3 of the reports were filed in the last 30 days, so the campaign is current. Complaints are a strong signal, not proof — never share personal or payment information with an unsolicited caller.
Should I call (586) 257-2168 back?
Reports about this number are current — the most recent FTC complaint was filed 2026-08-21 — so calling back is not advisable. As a general rule, only return a call you were expecting: a caller with legitimate business will leave a voicemail.
Where was (586) 257-2168 reported?
Consumers in 4 states reported this number to the FTC, most often from NJ, TX, SC. The FTC records the state the consumer filed from, not where the call originated — caller ID can be spoofed to display any number.
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