(803) 889-3178
(803) 889-3178 is likely a robocall: 4 FTC complaints, 100% recorded messages, mostly about computer and tech support.
- No new complaints since May 23, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 98% of the 33,035 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 803.
- Only 9 numbers in the 803-889 block have more complaints, of 468 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
4 FTC complaints between Nov 16, 2024 and May 23, 2025.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 7 months from Nov 2024 to May 2025; the busiest was May 2025, with 3 of 4.
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
3 of its 4 FTC complaints (75%) are about computer and tech support; across area code 803 that isn't one of the 8 commonest call types (each of those is at least 1% of its FTC complaints).
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Computer & technical support 3 · 75%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 1 · 25%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Peerless Network of South Carolina, LLC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection; 1 (25% 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 803-889
The closest reported numbers on either side of (803) 889-3178, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 4 calls; most often the 4 p.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 4 calls; most often Friday (3):
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
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- LK WYLIE W, SC, USA
- Block assigned to
- Peerless Network of South 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.
2 of 4 complainants (50%) have area code 803, the number's own. Scam callers often show a local-looking number (“neighbour spoofing”); a local business calling nearby customers looks the same.
Most FTC complainants were in South Carolina (3 of 4); others in Texas (1). Statewide, South Carolina ranks #27 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 39,888 in the last 12 months, 716.1 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in South Carolina.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- South Carolina 3 · 75%
- Texas 1 · 25%
Complainants' cities:
Lubbock, TX (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 (803) 889-3178
- Who called me from (803) 889-3178?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about computer and tech support. The number is in a block assigned to Peerless Network of South Carolina, LLC (rate centre LK WYLIE W, SC) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (803) 889-3178 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 4 complaints, latest May 23, 2025, 100% robocalls.
- Is (803) 889-3178 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection; 1 (25% 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 (803) 889-3178 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 (803) 889-3178 been reported?
- 4 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Nov 16, 2024 and May 23, 2025.
- What do callers from (803) 889-3178 say?
- 3 of its 4 FTC complaints (75%) are about computer and tech support; across area code 803 that isn't one of the 8 commonest call types (each of those is at least 1% of its FTC complaints).
- When does (803) 889-3178 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 4 p.m. hour (2 of 4 calls with a time); the most common day was Friday (3 of 4).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.