(872) 385-5331
(872) 385-5331 is likely a robocall: 5 FTC complaints and 1 FCC complaint, recorded messages in 100% of the FTC complaints, mostly about debt relief.
- No FTC complaints dated in the 30 days to Nov 13, 2026, 1 in the 90 days before.
- More FTC complaints than 98% of the 9,727 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 872.
- No number in the 872-385 block has more complaints; 240 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
5 FTC complaints between Mar 12, 2026 and Sep 9, 2026.
The FTC complaints came in 3 of the 7 months from Mar 2026 to Sep 2026; the busiest was May 2026, with 3 of 5.
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.
Complaints to the FCC
1 complaint to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on May 15, 2026.
The complainant heard a live person. They filed it as unwanted calls (1). The calls were about debt relief/debt consolidation (1). Complainants were in Ohio (1).
Source: FCC Consumer Help Center, Consumer Complaints Data (public domain), complaints about unwanted calls, telemarketing and robocalls. The FCC doesn't verify the facts alleged in complaints, and neither do we.
What callers claimed
3 of its 5 FTC complaints (60%) are about debt relief, against 13% of the 12,658 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 872.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 3 · 60%
- Not specified / other 2 · 40%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Hd Carrier LLC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 6 complaints describe debt collection; 3 (60% of FTC complaints) are about debt relief, which means offers to reduce credit card, loan or other debt. That's a sales pitch, not a collector asking you to pay a debt you owe.
Part of a group of similar numbers
(872) 385-5331 is one of 19 numbers in 872-385 first reported to the FTC for “Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)” calls between Mar 3, 2026 and Mar 19, 2026, 30 complaints in all; most from Florida (23%), Michigan (20%), Arkansas (7%).
Numbers from one block reported for the same thing within days of each other are rarely chance; they usually mean one operation cycling through numbers. How groups are found.
Nearby numbers in 872-385
The closest reported numbers on either side of (872) 385-5331, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 4 calls; most often the 1 p.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 5 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
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- CHICGOZN09, IL, USA
- Block assigned to
- Hd Carrier 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 5 complainants have area code 872, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
Most FTC complainants were in Michigan (3 of 5); others in Nebraska (1) and Rhode Island (1). 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 · 60%
- Nebraska 1 · 20%
- Rhode Island 1 · 20%
Complainants' cities:
Alpena, MI (2) · Bloomfield Hills, MI (1) · Little Compton, RI (1) · Omaha, NE (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 (872) 385-5331
- Who called me from (872) 385-5331?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about debt relief. The number is in a block assigned to Hd Carrier LLC (rate centre CHICGOZN09, IL) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ. It's one of 19 numbers in the same block first reported for the same kind of call within days of each other, likely one operation.
- Is (872) 385-5331 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 6 complaints, latest Sep 9, 2026, robocalls in 100% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (872) 385-5331 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 6 complaints describe debt collection; 3 (60% of FTC complaints) are about debt relief, which means offers to reduce credit card, loan or other debt. That's a sales pitch, not a collector asking you to pay a debt you owe.
- Should I call (872) 385-5331 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 (872) 385-5331 been reported?
- 5 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Mar 12, 2026 and Sep 9, 2026 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on May 15, 2026.
- What do callers from (872) 385-5331 say?
- 3 of its 5 FTC complaints (60%) are about debt relief, against 13% of the 12,658 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 872.
- When does (872) 385-5331 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 1 p.m. hour (2 of 4 calls with a time).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.