(866) 564-2262 is a toll-free number with 77 consumer complaints, about calls between September 6, 2023 and October 26, 2026. It is currently active: 4 complaints came in during the last 30 days. That is up from 8 in the 90 days before. The most common complaint type is "Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends" (35% of reports).
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Latest 15 of 77 (unverified consumer reports).
| Call date | Time | Reported from | Complaint type | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11:51 AM | California | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3:34 PM | Rancho Cucamonga, California | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2:03 PM | Rhode Island | Other | Live caller |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1:59 PM | Providence, Florida | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 6:05 AM | Menlo Park, California | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 7:04 PM | California | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 9:22 PM | Kathleen, Georgia | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 4:24 PM | Tuscola, Utah | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 6:45 PM | New York, New York | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 10:00 AM | Ohio | Dropped call or no message | Robocall |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 11:35 AM | North Carolina | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 12:00 PM | Pinellas Park, Florida | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 9:35 AM | Los Angeles, California | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 5:56 PM | California | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 11:47 AM | Marlton, New Jersey | Dropped call or no message | – |
Complaints about (866) 564-2262 have been filed from 10 states. The most reports come from Texas (6 reports), New York (6 reports), Illinois (4 reports).
| State | City | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | Not specified | 6 |
| New York | Not specified | 6 |
| Illinois | Not specified | 4 |
| California | Not specified | 3 |
| Texas | El Paso | 2 |
| New Jersey | Not specified | 2 |
| Florida | altamonte springs | 1 |
| Ohio | Cincinnati | 1 |
| Michigan | Detroit | 1 |
| Texas | Houston | 1 |
| Ohio | Columbus | 1 |
| Ohio | Kent | 1 |
| New Jersey | Marlton | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | Jim Thorpe | 1 |
| Michigan | Wyandotte | 1 |
Peak activity occurred in May 2024 with 12 complaints.
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 1 |
| May 2026 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 1 |
| Sep 2025 | 1 |
| Jun 2025 | 1 |
Of 75 reports that include a call time, 52% came in the afternoon (noon–5 p.m.). 95% were on weekdays, and Wednesday was the busiest day.
Of the 68 reports filed about (866) 564-2262, 26% were identified as automated robocalls, 74% were live callers.