313 area code phone numbers reported to the FTC in the last 30 days:
| Phone Number | Complaints | Last Reported |
|---|---|---|
| (313) 306-9340 | ||
| (313) 230-0448 | ||
| (313) 540-4944 | ||
| (313) 332-4149 | ||
| (313) 732-3274 | ||
| (313) 732-3028 | ||
| (313) 800-0717 | ||
| (313) 620-2535 | ||
| (313) 857-2198 | ||
| (313) 946-3874 |
Scammers using the 313 area code often threaten victims with arrest or pose as Apple Support technicians. They use fear or fake technical issues to trick you into sending money or granting access to your computer.
Threats of SSN suspension and immediate sheriff arrest to open fake accounts.
"Claimed that my SSN was involved in a scam... MSG: 'OK suspension notice you have received against your Social Security number regarding some fraudulent activities running in the state of Michigan so we need to talk to you as soon as possible.'"
Relentless 5-minute interval robocalls alleging compromised devices to install malware.
"Continued calls to my work phone - usually 5 to 10 minutes apart. No option to Opt Out of Call. Recorded message from Apple Support saying my Apple products are compromised. I don't have any Apple Products here."
Fake $399 account deductions used to steal banking info during "cancellation" calls.
"robo call Dear Customer this call is in regards to the renewal of your computer services as you are registered customer $399.00 will be deducted from your account as renewal charges if you wish to stop or cancel the payment please call us at our customer care number..."
Threats of workplace service for expired debts past the 6-year statute of limitations.
"The lady knew my name and last 4 of my SS#. She was calling me about a debt from 2012 and claimed the last payment was 2016 which I know is not true...In Michigan debt statue of limitations is 6 years for debt. She wanted me to make a payment so they could start the debit over."
Spoofed local companies fishing for sensitive account data via fake surveys and rate offers.
"313.373.1215 - Said they were with my Mortgage company Quickenloans. Didn't give any personal information but as soon as I hung up I received 4 robo calls. And the agent who said he'd prepare a new Interest rate never called back it must be a scam"
Robocalls threatening to expire food stamps to fraudulently steal government benefits.
"Somehow this number (313)483-7071 hit both my phones simultaneously with the 313 I'd showing on one phone and then my other was myself calling from my first phone!!! How the heck can they do that? It just said press 1 if you wish to keep these benefits..."
Foreign call centers pushing unwanted back braces to fraudulently bill Medicare.
"They have been calling my cell and the house twice daily...When you answer there is a pause then someone asks for So and So says this is a personal business matter...they was from Diversified something or another."
Area code 313 covers Detroit and most of its closest suburbs in Wayne County, Michigan.
Area code 679 is scheduled to be in-service in an overlay with 313 on November 7, 2025. A permissive ten-digit dialing period for 313 is scheduled for April 7, 2025 through October 7, 2025, after which time ten-digit dialing will be required.
Detroit proper, Dearborn, and Hamtramck sit at the heart of the 313 area code, one of the Midwest's most storied exchanges. Rocket Mortgage sales agents, Ford Motor Company administrators, and Henry Ford Health nurses call regularly from this code.