(336) 993-1986
(336) 993-1986 is likely a robocall: 3 FTC complaints, 100% recorded messages.
- No new complaints since Jul 5, 2023 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 95% of the 32,346 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 336.
- Only 9 numbers in the 336-993 block have more complaints, of 144 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between Jul 27, 2022 and Jul 5, 2023.
The FTC complaints came in 3 of the 13 months from Jul 2022 to Jul 2023.
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
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 3 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Brightspeed of Eastern North Carolina, LLC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 336-993
144 numbers in 336-993 have 249 FTC complaints between them (61% robocalls), 3 of them about (336) 993-1986. The commonest categories in the block: Dropped call or no message (46%), Medical & prescriptions (2%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (336) 993-1986, in number order.
Location
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- KERNERSVL, NC, USA
- Block assigned to
- Brightspeed of Eastern North Carolina, 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.
3 of 3 complainants (100%) have area code 336, the number's own. Scam callers often show a local-looking number (“neighbour spoofing”); a local business calling nearby customers looks the same.
All 3 FTC complainants were in North Carolina. Statewide, North Carolina ranks #15 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 93,804 in the last 12 months, 837.7 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in North Carolina.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- North Carolina 3 · 100%
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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 (336) 993-1986
- Who called me from (336) 993-1986?
- No complaint names the caller. The number is in a block assigned to Brightspeed of Eastern North Carolina, LLC (rate centre KERNERSVL, NC) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (336) 993-1986 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 3 complaints, latest Jul 5, 2023, 100% robocalls.
- Is (336) 993-1986 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (336) 993-1986 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 (336) 993-1986 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Jul 27, 2022 and Jul 5, 2023.
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.