(800) 640-8917
Toll-free number
(800) 640-8917 is likely a robocall: 8 FTC complaints, 50% recorded messages, most often about home improvement and cleaning (38%).
- No new complaints since Oct 9, 2023 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 95% of the 23,745 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 800.
- Only 1 number in the 800-640 block has more complaints, of 35 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
8 FTC complaints between Oct 5, 2023 and Oct 9, 2023.
All 8 FTC complaints are about calls in Oct 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 4 · 50%
- Home improvement & cleaning 3 · 38%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 1 · 13%
Who called
(800) 640-8917 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 8 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 800-640
The closest reported numbers on either side of (800) 640-8917, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 8 calls:
Day of the week of 8 calls; most often Friday (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
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 California (7 of 8); others in New Hampshire (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 7 · 88%
- New Hampshire 1 · 13%
Complainants' cities:
Goffstown, NH (1) · Lakewood, 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) 640-8917
- Who called me from (800) 640-8917?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about home improvement and cleaning. It's a toll-free number, which isn't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds it.
- Is (800) 640-8917 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 8 complaints, latest Oct 9, 2023, 50% robocalls.
- Is (800) 640-8917 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 8 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (800) 640-8917 back?
- Be careful. If you don't recognize it, let it go to voicemail: a legitimate caller will leave a message, and you can reach any real organization on a number you look up yourself.
- How many times has (800) 640-8917 been reported?
- 8 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Oct 5, 2023 and Oct 9, 2023.
- What do callers from (800) 640-8917 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Home improvement & cleaning" (38% of FTC complaints).
- When does (800) 640-8917 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Friday (5 of 8).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.