(217) 834-9347: reported for unwanted prerecorded calls

Also written 2178349347, 217-834-9347 and +1 217 834 9347

Bewary verdict

Suspiciousp_scam0.7914
Reason codes
High
On scam blocklistLISTED_BLOCKLIST

Complaints about calls and texts from this number

23complaints on 6 days

Complaints a day, last 90 days

11 a day at most
Aug 5Nov 2
Complaints a day, last 90 days
Oct 8, 2026: 11
Oct 9, 2026: 5
Oct 12, 2026: 4
Oct 14, 2026: 1
Oct 15, 2026: 1
Oct 16, 2026: 1

What people reported

Prerecorded calls
2296%
Live calls
14%

Where the people who complained live

California
626%
Michigan
522%
Virginia
313%
Florida
29%
Illinois
29%

Most of the people who complained live outside Illinois, the state the number's area code serves.

First reportOct 8, 2026
Last reportOct 16, 2026

Complaints naming this number as a contact

17complaints across 4 days naming 12 other caller IDs

Complaints a day, last 90 days

14 a day at most
Aug 5Nov 2
Complaints a day, last 90 days
Oct 7, 2026: 14
Oct 8, 2026: 1
Oct 14, 2026: 1

Where the people who complained live

California
529%
Florida
424%
Michigan
212%
North Carolina
212%
Iowa
16%

Most of the people who complained live outside Illinois, the state the number's area code serves.

First reportApr 4, 2026
Last reportOct 14, 2026

Reported call times

44% of the calls with a time came between 12 pm and 3 pm, and 98% came Monday to Friday.

Hour of day, as reported in complaints

Busiest around 12 pm
12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
Hour of day, as reported in complaints
6 am: 1
7 am: 1
8 am: 1
11 am: 4
12 pm: 9
1 pm: 2
2 pm: 6
3 pm: 3
4 pm: 3
5 pm: 2
6 pm: 2
7 pm: 3
8 pm: 1
9 pm: 1

By day of the week

Most timed calls: Wednesdays
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
By day of the week
Monday: 4
Wednesday: 16
Thursday: 13
Friday: 6
Saturday: 1

Caller IDs listed in these complaints

Caller ID can be faked. These numbers may belong to people who did not make the calls.

(833) 440-3826 1 complaint
(844) 649-2459 1 complaint
(844) 764-3057 1 complaint
(855) 576-0336 1 complaint
(855) 576-0347 1 complaint
(855) 580-1020 1 complaint
(866) 388-1496 1 complaint
(877) 732-0127 1 complaint
(888) 432-5914 1 complaint
(888) 432-6713 1 complaint
(888) 757-1976 1 complaint
(903) 564-2846 1 complaint

About the number

Area code217
LocationSpringfield, Illinois
Time zoneCentral
Original carrierFRONTIER NORTH, INC. - IL

What to do

  1. Hang up without pressing keys to reach an operator or to stop the calls.
  2. Do not call a number the recording gives you. Call the company using the number on your account statement or its website.
  3. Do not give codes, passwords or card details to a recorded call or anyone it connects you to.
  4. Report the recorded call to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
  5. Block the number and ask your phone company about its call blocking tools.

Look up (217) 834-9347 in your app

Bewary's phone number lookup returns the country and number type. The MCP tool lookup_phone runs the same check. Phone number scam lookup API · This answer as JSON

curl "https://api.bewary.app/v1/phone/%2B12178349347"
Response, November 2, 2026
{  "verdict": "suspicious",  "p_scam": 0.7914,  "reason_codes": [    "LISTED_BLOCKLIST"  ],  "facts": {    "e164": "+12178349347",    "number_type": "unknown",    "complaints": {      "ftc": {        "count": 23,        "days": 6,        "last_at": "2026-10-16T00:00:00Z",        "robocall_share": 0.9565      },      "fcc": null,      "pushed_by": {        "reports": 17,        "days": 4,        "callers": 12,        "last_at": "2026-10-14T00:00:00Z"      }    }  }}

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Sources

Complaints consumers filed with the FCC and FTC, Apr 4, 2026 to Oct 16, 2026. Bewary counts the reports and does not check each one. Scammers can fake the number that shows on your phone, so a reported number may belong to someone who never called you.