(442) 261-4140 - 16 Other Complaints | District of Columbia

About Phone Number (442) 261-4140

This is a geographic number originating from California (Oceanside, Palm Springs) that has been included in our database for tracking reports and caller information.

Our records indicate that this number has been reported 16 times. The most common reason for reports is Other.

About Area Code 442

Area code 442 serves Oceanside, Palm Springs, California. This area code is in the Pacific time zone. Calls from this area code may originate from local businesses, services, or residents in that region.

Detailed Complaint Analysis for (442) 261-4140

Our database has collected 16 reports about calls from this number across 5 complaint categories:

Other: 50% (8 reports)
Dropped call or no message: 19% (3 reports)
Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes: 13% (2 reports)
Vacation & timeshares: 13% (2 reports)
Medical & prescriptions: 6% (1 reports)

How to Handle Calls Related to Other

When dealing with calls from this number:

  • Do not share personal or financial information with unknown callers
  • Ask the caller to identify themselves and their organization
  • Request to be removed from their calling list
  • Use your phone's blocking feature to prevent future calls
  • Report unwanted calls to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov

Complaint Summary for (442) 261-4140

Complaint Type Number of Complaints
Other8
Dropped call or no message3
Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes2
Vacation & timeshares2
Medical & prescriptions1

Where Reports Originate

Complaints about (442) 261-4140 have been filed from 10 states. The most reports come from Washington, District of Columbia (4 reports), Indianapolis, Indiana (1 report), South Carolina (1 report).

StateCityReports
District of ColumbiaWashington4
IndianaIndianapolis1
South CarolinaNot specified1
MarylandROCKVILLE1
GeorgiaGrovetown1
WashingtonNot specified1
New YorkNot specified1
South CarolinaAiken1
ArkansasNot specified1
WashingtonBrier1
North CarolinaNC1
WashingtonPort Orchard1
New HampshireBarrington1

Complaint Activity Over Time

The first complaint about (442) 261-4140 was recorded on May 18, 2026. The most recent report was filed on August 4, 2026. Peak activity occurred in May 2026 with 7 complaints.

MonthReports
Aug 20261
Jul 20266
Jun 20262
May 20267

Call Type Analysis

Of the 10 reports filed about (442) 261-4140, 40% were identified as automated robocalls, 60% were live callers.

Robocall (4)Live caller (6)

Take Action Against Unwanted Calls

This number has received a significant number of complaints. Consider these actions:

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