(973) 358-5659
(973) 358-5659 is likely an unwanted sales call: 6 FTC complaints, 33% recorded messages, most often about vacations and timeshares (33%).
- No new complaints since Oct 10, 2023 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 23,020 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 973.
- Only 1 number in the 973-358 block has more complaints, of 93 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
6 FTC complaints between Mar 9, 2023 and Oct 10, 2023.
The FTC complaints came in 3 of the 8 months from Mar 2023 to Oct 2023; the busiest was Mar 2023, with 3 of 6.
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 6 FTC complaints (33%) are about vacations and timeshares, against under 1% of the 27,652 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 973.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 3 · 50%
- Vacation & timeshares 2 · 33%
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 1 · 17%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 6 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 973-358
The closest reported numbers on either side of (973) 358-5659, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 6 calls; most often the 4 p.m. hour (3):
Day of the week of 6 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
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- ERSKINELKS, NJ, USA
- Block assigned to
- Bandwidth.com CLEC, 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.
5 of 6 complainants (83%) have area code 973, the number's own. Scam callers often show a local-looking number (“neighbour spoofing”); a local business calling nearby customers looks the same.
All 6 FTC complainants were in New Jersey. Statewide, New Jersey ranks #12 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 87,015 in the last 12 months, 911.3 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in New Jersey.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- New Jersey 6 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
Woodbury, NJ (2) · Clifton, NJ (1) · Fort Lee, NJ (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 (973) 358-5659
- Who called me from (973) 358-5659?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about vacations and timeshares. The number is in a block assigned to Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC (rate centre ERSKINELKS, NJ) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (973) 358-5659 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 6 complaints, latest Oct 10, 2023, 33% robocalls.
- Is (973) 358-5659 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 6 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (973) 358-5659 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 (973) 358-5659 been reported?
- 6 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Mar 9, 2023 and Oct 10, 2023.
- What do callers from (973) 358-5659 say?
- 2 of its 6 FTC complaints (33%) are about vacations and timeshares, against under 1% of the 27,652 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 973.
- When does (973) 358-5659 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 4 p.m. hour (3 of 6 calls with a time).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.