(704) 247-3553
Charlotte, NC
(704) 247-3553 is likely a robocall: 3 FTC complaints, 100% recorded messages, mostly about dropped calls or silence.
- No new complaints since Oct 30, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 96% of the 30,409 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 704.
- No number in the 704-247 block has more complaints; 50 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between Oct 20, 2023 and Oct 30, 2024.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 13 months from Oct 2023 to Oct 2024; the busiest was Oct 2023, with 2 of 3.
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 3 FTC complaints (67%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 12% of the 36,914 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 704.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Dropped call or no message 2 · 67%
- Not specified / other 1 · 33%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Paetec Itel, LLC in Charlotte, NC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 704-247
50 numbers in 704-247 have 57 FTC complaints between them (54% robocalls), 3 of them about (704) 247-3553. The commonest categories in the block: Medical & prescriptions (21%), Dropped call or no message (16%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (704) 247-3553, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 3 calls:
Day of the week of 3 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
- Location of the number block
- Charlotte, NC, USA
- Block assigned to
- Paetec Itel, 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.
2 of 3 complainants (67%) have area code 704, 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%
Complainants' cities:
Charlotte, NC (2) · Cary, NC (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 (704) 247-3553
- Who called me from (704) 247-3553?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about dropped calls or silence. The number is in a block assigned to Paetec Itel, LLC in Charlotte, NC (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (704) 247-3553 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 3 complaints, latest Oct 30, 2024, 100% robocalls.
- Is (704) 247-3553 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (704) 247-3553 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 (704) 247-3553 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Oct 20, 2023 and Oct 30, 2024.
- What do callers from (704) 247-3553 say?
- 2 of its 3 FTC complaints (67%) are about dropped calls or silence, against 12% of the 36,914 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 704.
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.