(800) 861-4840 - 8 Other Complaints | New York

About Phone Number (800) 861-4840

This is a toll-free number that has been included in our database for tracking reports and caller information.

Our records indicate that this number has been reported 8 times. The most common reason for reports is Other.

About Area Code 800

This is a toll-free number (area code 800). Toll-free numbers are commonly used by businesses, government agencies, and customer service departments across the United States. Calls to these numbers are free for the caller.

Detailed Complaint Analysis for (800) 861-4840

Our database has collected 8 reports about calls from this number across 4 complaint categories:

Other: 38% (3 reports)
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends: 38% (3 reports)
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 13% (1 reports)
Home improvement & cleaning: 13% (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 (800) 861-4840

Complaint Type Number of Complaints
Other3
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends3
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)1
Home improvement & cleaning1

Where Reports Originate

Complaints about (800) 861-4840 have been filed from 7 states. The most reports come from New York, New York (1 report), Scottsdale, Arizona (1 report), Pennsylvania (1 report).

StateCityReports
New YorkNew York1
ArizonaScottsdale1
PennsylvaniaNot specified1
HawaiiNot specified1
TexasMontgomery1
ColoradoNot specified1
TexasBrownsville1
MassachusettsWaltham1

Complaint Activity Over Time

The first complaint about (800) 861-4840 was recorded on September 12, 2023. The most recent report was filed on August 26, 2025. Peak activity occurred in June 2025 with 2 complaints.

MonthReports
Aug 20251
Jun 20252
Mar 20251
Jan 20251
Feb 20241
Jan 20241
Sep 20231

Call Type Analysis

Of the 8 reports filed about (800) 861-4840, 63% were identified as automated robocalls, 38% were live callers.

Robocall (5)Live caller (3)

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