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(551) 233-0121
(551) 233-0121 is a landline / voip number from Jerseycity, NJ on a prefix assigned to Level 3 (Lumen). Consumers have filed 7 complaints about it with the FCC, most recently on 2015-09-28.
Who called me from (551) 233-0121?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Landline / VoIP
- Assigned carrier
- Level 3 (Lumen)
- Rate center
- Jerseycity, NJ
- Prefix 551-233
- assigned 2014-10-01, pooled block
- Area code
- 551 — New Jersey
- Time zone
- E
This prefix is assigned to a wireline or VoIP operator. VoIP lines are cheap to obtain in bulk, which makes them a common vehicle for spam and scam calling campaigns. Carrier assignment shows who the prefix was allocated to; numbers can be ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.
Complaint history
- FCC complaints
- 72015-08-08 → 2015-09-28
- Community reports
- 0
FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record. Complaints run from 2015-08-08 to 2015-09-28.
Did this number call you? What was it?
Complaint pattern for (551) 233-0121
What the 7 public FCC complaints naming this number show about when the calls happened, where they landed and how they were placed. Derived from the FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center, a public record.
This number's complaint record is historic. Nothing has been filed against it since 2015-09-28, so if it called you today the complaints below describe a campaign that ended years ago — or the number has since been reassigned to a different subscriber. Numbers are routinely returned to the carrier and reissued. Treat this page as an archive record rather than a current warning.
FCC complaints per month. Peak month: 2015-08 (6).
Complaints span 2 months, from 2015-08-08 to 2015-09-28, with activity recorded in 2 separate months.
The heaviest single day was 2015-08-28, when 4 separate consumers filed complaints about this number. Same-day clusters like that come from automated dialling rather than a person making calls one at a time.
Where the complaints came from
Complaints came from 6 states, concentrated in FL (2), DC (1), TX (1).
How the calls were placed
- Prerecorded Voice
- 6
- Abandoned Calls
- 1
- Wireless (cell phone)
- 7
Prerecorded Voice: A recorded message rather than a person. Prerecorded marketing calls to a mobile require prior express written consent under the TCPA.
Prefix and area context
18 other numbers on the (551) 233 block have complaints too — 33 across the block in total. None of them overlap in time with this number, so the block activity looks like separate episodes rather than one campaign.
Within area code 551 (New Jersey), this is the 18th most-complained-about number of the 967 that have any complaint on record.
Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center. Complaints are unverified consumer submissions: they record what someone reported, not a finding against the caller. Numbers can be spoofed, so a complaint may describe a call that only displayed this number.
FCC complaint log for (551) 233-0121
The most recent unwanted-call complaints US consumers filed with the FCC naming this number — type of issue, contact method, and the state the complaint came from. Public record, imported nightly.
| Date | Call type | Method | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-28 | Abandoned Calls · Robocalls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | FL |
| 2015-08-28 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | WI |
| 2015-08-28 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | DC |
| 2015-08-28 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | AR |
| 2015-08-28 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | TX |
| 2015-08-08 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | SC |
| 2015-08-08 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | FL |
Reported in the last 7 days in area code 551 (New Jersey)
Numbers in this area code that consumers reported to the FTC's Do Not Call Registry this week.
- (551) 319-42472 this week · No subject given
- (551) 368-00102 this week · No subject given
- (551) 205-97261 this week · No subject given
- (551) 212-18481 this week · No subject given
- (551) 227-35201 this week · No subject given
- (551) 278-33811 this week · Debt reduction
- (551) 278-75611 this week · No subject given
- (551) 282-85891 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (551) 296-62881 this week · No subject given
- (551) 307-77201 this week · Debt reduction
Is (551) 233-0121 a scam? Community reports
No community reports for (551) 233-0121 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 (551) 233
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 (551) 233-0121
Who called me from (551) 233-0121?
(551) 233-0121 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to Level 3 (Lumen), based in Jerseycity, NJ. Consumers have filed 7 complaints about it with the FCC.
Is (551) 233-0121 a scam or robocall?
The FCC's public complaint data contains 7 complaints about unwanted calls from (551) 233-0121, including 7 categorized as robocalls. That is a strong signal, but not proof — read the community reports and never share personal or payment information with an unsolicited caller.
Should I call (551) 233-0121 back?
The complaint record for this number stops in 2015, so it is not part of a campaign anyone is currently reporting. The number may since have been reassigned to an ordinary subscriber. As a general rule, only return a call you were expecting: a caller with legitimate business will leave a voicemail.
Where were the complaints about (551) 233-0121 filed?
Consumers in 6 states filed complaints about this number, most often from FL, DC, TX. The FCC records the state the complainant filed from, not where the call originated — caller ID can be spoofed to display any number.
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.