(855) 478-6786
Toll-free number
(855) 478-6786 is likely a robocall: 14 FTC complaints and 5 FCC complaints, recorded messages in 93% of the FTC complaints, most often about energy, solar and utilities (43%).
- No new complaints since Apr 30, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 98% of the 83,923 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 855.
- Only 1 number in the 855-478 block has more complaints, of 53 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
14 FTC complaints between Aug 20, 2022 and Mar 12, 2025.
The FTC complaints came in 7 of the 32 months from Aug 2022 to Mar 2025; the busiest was Nov 2024, with 6 of 14.
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
5 complaints to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission between Jan 10, 2016 and Apr 30, 2025; 2 gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.
Of the 5 complainants, 2 heard a live person, 2 heard a recorded message and 1 got a call that hung up or stayed silent. They filed them as unwanted calls (3) and robocalls (2). The calls were about solar panels (2). Complainants were in California (2), Massachusetts (1), New York (1) and Texas (1).
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:
- Energy, solar & utilities 6 · 43%
- Not specified / other 6 · 43%
- Dropped call or no message 1 · 7%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 1 · 7%
Who called
(855) 478-6786 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 19 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 855-478
The closest reported numbers on either side of (855) 478-6786, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 11 calls; most often the 11 a.m. hour (3):
Day of the week of 13 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 California (4 of 14); others in Georgia (2), North Carolina (2) and Florida (1) and more. 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 4 · 29%
- Georgia 2 · 14%
- North Carolina 2 · 14%
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- Florida 1 · 7%
- Illinois 1 · 7%
- New Jersey 1 · 7%
Complainants' cities (most common):
Mansfield, GA (2) · Waynesville, NC (2) · Dumont, NJ (1) · El Cajon, CA (1) · Sugar Grove, IL (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 (855) 478-6786
- Who called me from (855) 478-6786?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about energy, solar and utilities. It's a toll-free number, which isn't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds it.
- Is (855) 478-6786 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 19 complaints, latest Apr 30, 2025, robocalls in 93% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (855) 478-6786 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 19 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (855) 478-6786 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 (855) 478-6786 been reported?
- 14 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Aug 20, 2022 and Mar 12, 2025 and 5 complaints to the U.S. FCC between Jan 10, 2016 and Apr 30, 2025.
- What do callers from (855) 478-6786 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Energy, solar & utilities" (43% of FTC complaints).
- When does (855) 478-6786 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 11 a.m. hour (3 of 11 calls with a time).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; community reports live. How this page is built.