(540) 407-6252
Madison, VA
(540) 407-6252 is likely a robocall: 5 FTC complaints, 100% recorded messages, most often about debt relief (40%).
- No new complaints since Apr 8, 2026 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 98% of the 34,592 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 540.
Complaint history
5 FTC complaints on Apr 8, 2026.
All 5 FTC complaints are about calls in Apr 2026.
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 5 FTC complaints (40%) are about debt relief, against 16% of the 43,119 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 540.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 3 · 60%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 2 · 40%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Coretel Virginia, LLC in Madison, VA.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 5 complaints describe debt collection; 2 (40% 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.
Nearby numbers in 540-407
The closest reported numbers on either side of (540) 407-6252, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 5 calls; most often the 11 a.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 5 calls; most often Wednesday (5):
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
- Location of the number block
- Madison, VA, USA
- Block assigned to
- Coretel Virginia, 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.
Most FTC complainants were in California (2 of 5); others in Florida (1), Maryland (1) and Virginia (1). Statewide, California ranks #26 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 283,769 in the last 12 months, 721 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in California.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- California 2 · 40%
- Florida 1 · 20%
- Maryland 1 · 20%
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- Virginia 1 · 20%
Complainants' cities:
Corona, CA (1) · Lancaster, CA (1) · Port Tobacco, MD (1) · Richmond, VA (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 (540) 407-6252
- Who called me from (540) 407-6252?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about debt relief. The number is in a block assigned to Coretel Virginia, LLC in Madison, VA (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (540) 407-6252 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 5 complaints, latest Apr 8, 2026, 100% robocalls.
- Is (540) 407-6252 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 5 complaints describe debt collection; 2 (40% 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 (540) 407-6252 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 (540) 407-6252 been reported?
- 5 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry on Apr 8, 2026.
- What do callers from (540) 407-6252 say?
- 2 of its 5 FTC complaints (40%) are about debt relief, against 16% of the 43,119 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 540.
- When does (540) 407-6252 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 11 a.m. hour (2 of 5 calls with a time); the most common day was Wednesday (5 of 5).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.