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(252) 588-3993
(252) 588-3993 is a wireless (mobile) number from Ocracoke, NC on a prefix assigned to UScellular. Consumers have filed 2 complaints about it: 2 with the FTC's Do Not Call Registry, most recently on 2026-09-01.
Reported this month — 2 FTC complaints in the last 30 days, most recently 3 days ago, for unwanted calls.
Who called me from (252) 588-3993?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Wireless (mobile)
- Assigned carrier
- UScellular
- Rate center
- Ocracoke, NC
- Prefix 252-588
- assigned 2002-09-10, pooled block
- Area code
- 252 — North Carolina
- Time zone
- E
This prefix is assigned to a wireless carrier, so the number is a mobile line. Caller ID for mobile numbers is frequently spoofed by robocallers. Carrier assignment shows who the prefix was allocated to; numbers can be ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.
Complaint history
- FTC Do Not Call reports
- 22026-08-28 → 2026-09-01
- Community reports
- 0
FTC Do Not Call complaints (unverified consumer reports). Complaints run from 2026-08-28 to 2026-09-01.
Did this number call you? What was it?
What (252) 588-3993 was reported for
2 consumers reported this number to the FTC's National Do Not Call Registry between 2026-08-28 and 2026-09-01. Source: FTC Do Not Call complaints (unverified consumer reports).
Reported this month — 2 FTC complaints in the last 30 days, most recently 3 days ago, for unwanted calls.
FTC Do Not Call reports per month. Peak month: 2026-08 (1).
Reported for
The subject each consumer chose when filing. “Impostor” means the caller claimed to be a government agency, a business, or a relative.
- Dropped call / no message1 (50%)
- Other / unspecified1 (50%)
0 of 2 consumers who answered the question said the call was a recorded message or robocall. Prerecorded sales calls to a cell phone require prior express written consent under the TCPA.
Where it was reported
The state the consumer filed from — where the call landed, not where it originated.
- NC2 (100%)
Most often from Durham, NC.
Recent FTC reports naming (252) 588-3993
The most recent Do Not Call complaints, as filed: the date the consumer reported it, when they said the call happened, what it was about, and the city and state they filed from.
Reported in the last 7 days in area code 252 (North Carolina)
Other 252 numbers consumers reported to the FTC this week — useful when a campaign is rotating through an area code.
- (252) 381-80983 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (252) 530-77542 this week · No subject given
- (252) 838-79252 this week · Debt reduction
- (252) 381-88812 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (252) 280-02871 this week · Medical & prescriptions
- (252) 285-00631 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (252) 294-96721 this week · No subject given
- (252) 330-72591 this week · No subject given
- (252) 334-36711 this week · No subject given
- (252) 336-93571 this week · Debt reduction
Source: FTC Do Not Call Reported Calls data, published every weekday. These are unverified consumer reports — they record what someone said about a call, not a finding against the number's owner. Caller ID is routinely spoofed, so a report can describe a call that only displayed this number. No reporter is identified beyond city and state.
Is (252) 588-3993 a scam? Community reports
No community reports for (252) 588-3993 yet. If this number called you, you're likely the first — leave a report below and help the next person who searches it.
Other reported numbers starting (252) 588
Robocall campaigns often rotate through a block of numbers on the same prefix — if several neighbors have complaints too, that's campaign behavior.
What to do next
Block it on Android or iPhone, turn on your carrier's free filtering, and report the call to the FCC and FTC — those complaints are the public record this page is built from.
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FAQs about (252) 588-3993
Who called me from (252) 588-3993?
(252) 588-3993 is a wireless (mobile) number on a prefix assigned to UScellular, based in Ocracoke, NC. Consumers have filed 2 complaints about it — 2 with the FTC's Do Not Call Registry.
Is (252) 588-3993 a scam or robocall?
2 consumers reported (252) 588-3993 to the FTC, and 0% of those who answered the question said it was a recorded message or robocall. 2 of the reports were filed in the last 30 days, so the campaign is current. Complaints are a strong signal, not proof — never share personal or payment information with an unsolicited caller.
Should I call (252) 588-3993 back?
Reports about this number are current — the most recent FTC complaint was filed 2026-09-01 — so calling back is not advisable. As a general rule, only return a call you were expecting: a caller with legitimate business will leave a voicemail.
WhoCalledLookup is not a consumer reporting agency (FCRA). Community reports are user opinions, not statements of fact by this site; FTC and FCC complaints are unverified consumer submissions. Own this number? Dispute a listing.