(800) 552-8482
Toll-free number
(800) 552-8482 is likely a robocall: 17 FTC complaints and 12 FCC complaints, recorded messages in 88% of the FTC complaints, most often about impersonating a government agency, business or relative (47%).
- No new complaints since Nov 7, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 97% of the 23,745 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 800.
- No number in the 800-552 block has more complaints; 38 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
17 FTC complaints between Jun 1, 2022 and Nov 7, 2024.
The FTC complaints came in 13 of the 30 months from Jun 2022 to Nov 2024; the busiest was Nov 2023, with 3 of 17.
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.
Complaints to the FCC
12 complaints to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission between Jul 25, 2016 and Jul 5, 2023; 4 gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.
Of the 12 complainants, 10 heard a recorded message and 2 heard a live person. They filed them as unwanted calls (11) and robocalls (1). Complainants were in Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee (2), Florida (1), Indiana (1) and Massachusetts (1) and other states.
Source: FCC Consumer Help Center, Consumer Complaints Data (public domain), complaints about unwanted calls, telemarketing and robocalls. The FCC doesn't verify the facts alleged in complaints, and neither do we.
What callers claimed
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 8 · 47%
- Not specified / other 8 · 47%
- Dropped call or no message 1 · 6%
Who called
(800) 552-8482 is a toll-free number. Toll-free numbers aren't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds them.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 29 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 800-552
The closest reported numbers on either side of (800) 552-8482, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 15 calls; most often the 7 a.m. hour (4):
Day of the week of 17 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
Toll-free numbers can be answered anywhere in Canada and the U.S.; the number itself says nothing about where the caller is.
Most FTC complainants were in Utah (6 of 17); others in California (2), New York (2) and Washington (2) and more. Statewide, Utah ranks #21 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 26,741 in the last 12 months, 755.6 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Utah.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Utah 6 · 35%
- California 2 · 12%
- New York 2 · 12%
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- Washington 2 · 12%
- Connecticut 1 · 6%
- Indiana 1 · 6%
Complainants' cities (most common):
Indianapolis, IN (1) · Issaquah, WA (1) · Kalispell, MT (1) · Las Vegas, NV (1) · Mountain House, CA (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 (800) 552-8482
- Who called me from (800) 552-8482?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. It's a toll-free number, which isn't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds it.
- Is (800) 552-8482 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 29 complaints, latest Nov 7, 2024, robocalls in 88% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (800) 552-8482 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 29 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (800) 552-8482 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 (800) 552-8482 been reported?
- 17 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Jun 1, 2022 and Nov 7, 2024 and 12 complaints to the U.S. FCC between Jul 25, 2016 and Jul 5, 2023.
- What do callers from (800) 552-8482 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends" (47% of FTC complaints).
- When does (800) 552-8482 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 7 a.m. hour (4 of 15 calls with a time).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; community reports live. How this page is built.