(231) 280-9581
Mancelona, MI
(231) 280-9581 is likely a robocall: 3 FTC complaints, 100% recorded messages, most often about warranties and protection plans (33%).
- No new complaints since Nov 14, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 95% of the 24,344 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 231.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between Sep 20, 2024 and Nov 14, 2024.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 3 months from Sep 2024 to Nov 2024; the busiest was Nov 2024, with 2 of 3.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
What callers claimed
1 of its 3 FTC complaints (33%) is about warranties and protection plans, against 1% of the 30,448 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 231.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 2 · 67%
- Warranties & protection plans 1 · 33%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Peerless Network of Michigan, LLC in Mancelona, MI.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 231-280
185 numbers in 231-280 have 291 FTC complaints between them (85% robocalls), 3 of them about (231) 280-9581. The commonest categories in the block: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) (59%), Dropped call or no message (4%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (231) 280-9581, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 2 calls:
Day of the week of 2 calls:
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
- Location of the number block
- Mancelona, MI, USA
- Block assigned to
- Peerless Network of Michigan, LLC
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
None of 3 complainants have area code 231, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
All 3 FTC complainants were in Michigan. Statewide, Michigan ranks #8 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 97,922 in the last 12 months, 966.9 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Michigan.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Michigan 3 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
Rockland, MI (2) · Clio, MI (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (231) 280-9581
- Who called me from (231) 280-9581?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about warranties and protection plans. The number is in a block assigned to Peerless Network of Michigan, LLC in Mancelona, MI (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (231) 280-9581 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 3 complaints, latest Nov 14, 2024, 100% robocalls.
- Is (231) 280-9581 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (231) 280-9581 back?
- No. Calling back can confirm that your line is answered. If the caller claimed to be a company or agency you deal with, contact it on a number you find yourself.
- How many times has (231) 280-9581 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Sep 20, 2024 and Nov 14, 2024.
- What do callers from (231) 280-9581 say?
- 1 of its 3 FTC complaints (33%) is about warranties and protection plans, against 1% of the 30,448 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 231.
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.