(888) 217-1585 - 5 Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends Complaints | California

About Phone Number (888) 217-1585

This is a toll-free number that has been included in our database for tracking reports and caller information.

Our records indicate that this number has been reported 5 times. The most common reason for reports is Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends.

About Area Code 888

This is a toll-free number (area code 888). Toll-free numbers are commonly used by businesses, government agencies, and customer service departments across the United States. Calls to these numbers are free for the caller.

Detailed Complaint Analysis for (888) 217-1585

Our database has collected 5 reports about calls from this number across 3 complaint categories:

Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends: 40% (2 reports)
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 40% (2 reports)
Unwanted Calls: 20% (1 reports)

How to Handle Calls Related to Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends

When dealing with calls from this number:

  • Do not share personal or financial information with unknown callers
  • Ask the caller to identify themselves and their organization
  • Request to be removed from their calling list
  • Use your phone's blocking feature to prevent future calls
  • Report unwanted calls to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov

Complaint Summary for (888) 217-1585

Complaint Type Number of Complaints
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends2
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)2
Unwanted Calls1

Where Reports Originate

Complaints about (888) 217-1585 have been filed from 5 states. The most reports come from California (1 report), Pennsylvania (1 report), Tampa, Florida (1 report).

StateCityReports
CaliforniaNot specified1
PennsylvaniaNot specified1
FloridaTampa1
MarylandDamascus1
IowaPolk City1

Complaint Activity Over Time

The first complaint about (888) 217-1585 was recorded on April 19, 2024. The most recent report was filed on April 15, 2026. Peak activity occurred in April 2024 with 1 complaint.

MonthReports
Apr 20261
Feb 20261
Apr 20251
Jun 20241
Apr 20241

Call Type Analysis

Of the 5 reports filed about (888) 217-1585, 20% were identified as automated robocalls, 80% were live callers.

Robocall (1)Live caller (4)

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