(616) 354-8962

2 FTC complaints on Oct 3, 2022.

Both FTC complaints are about calls in Oct 2022.

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

2 of its 2 FTC complaints (100%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 9% of the 20,921 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 616.

Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:

• Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 2 · 100%

The caller ID was likely spoofed. (616) 354-8962 is in a block that isn't assigned to any phone carrier (NANPA records, Nov 3, 2026), so no working line can have this number. Scam callers often fake caller IDs like this.

Time of day of 2 calls; most often the 9 a.m. hour (2):

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).

The block 616-354 isn't assigned, so the number has no real location; whoever called was somewhere else.

Area code 616: where it is, time zone, spam calls →

• 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.

Who called me from (616) 354-8962?

No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. Nobody can have it as a working line: its block isn't assigned to any phone carrier (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026), so callers showing it were most likely faking their caller ID.

Is (616) 354-8962 a scam?

Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest Oct 3, 2022. The number's block isn't assigned to any carrier, so the caller ID was likely spoofed.

Is (616) 354-8962 a debt collector or collection agency?

Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.

Should I call (616) 354-8962 back?

No. (616) 354-8962 is in a block that isn't assigned to any carrier, so the real caller can't be reached on it: the caller ID was faked.

How many times has (616) 354-8962 been reported?

2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry on Oct 3, 2022.

What do callers from (616) 354-8962 say?

2 of its 2 FTC complaints (100%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 9% of the 20,921 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 616.

When does (616) 354-8962 call?

In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 9 a.m. hour (2 of 2 calls with a time); the most common day was Monday (2 of 2).