(973) 735-5887
Newark, NJ
(973) 735-5887 is likely an unwanted sales call: 3 FTC complaints, 0% recorded messages.
- No new complaints since Sep 17, 2022 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 96% of the 23,020 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 973.
- No number in the 973-735 block has more complaints; 20 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between Sep 9, 2022 and Sep 17, 2022.
All 3 FTC complaints are about calls in Sep 2022.
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 3 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC in Newark, NJ.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 973-735
20 numbers in 973-735 have 29 FTC complaints between them (48% robocalls), 3 of them about (973) 735-5887. The commonest categories in the block: Home improvement & cleaning (10%), Medical & prescriptions (7%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (973) 735-5887, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 3 calls:
Day of the week of 3 calls; most often Saturday (2):
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
- Location of the number block
- Newark, NJ, USA
- Block assigned to
- Mcimetro Access Transmission Services 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.
3 of 3 complainants (100%) 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 3 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 3 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
Parsippany, NJ (3)
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) 735-5887
- Who called me from (973) 735-5887?
- No complaint names the caller. The number is in a block assigned to Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC in Newark, NJ (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (973) 735-5887 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 3 complaints, latest Sep 17, 2022, 0% robocalls.
- Is (973) 735-5887 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (973) 735-5887 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) 735-5887 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Sep 9, 2022 and Sep 17, 2022.
- When does (973) 735-5887 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Saturday (2 of 3).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.