(213) 445-9257
(213) 445-9257 has 1 FTC complaint. Its number block isn't assigned to any carrier, so the caller ID was likely faked.
Most common complaint: impersonating a government agency, business or relative (100% of FTC complaints).
- No new complaints since Oct 4, 2022 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
Complaint history
1 FTC complaint on Oct 4, 2022.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
What callers claimed
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 1 · 100%
Who called
The caller ID was likely spoofed. (213) 445-9257 is in a block that isn't assigned to any phone carrier (NANPA records, Nov 3, 2026), so no working line can have this number. Scam callers often fake caller IDs like this.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: its one complaint doesn't describe debt collection.
Location
The block 213-445 isn't assigned, so the number has no real location; whoever called was somewhere else.
The one FTC complainant was in California. Statewide, California ranks #26 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 283,769 in the last 12 months, 721 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in California.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- California 1 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
Chino, CA (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (213) 445-9257
- Who called me from (213) 445-9257?
- No complaint names the caller. Nobody can have it as a working line: its block isn't assigned to any phone carrier (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026), so callers showing it were most likely faking their caller ID.
- Is (213) 445-9257 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 1 complaint, latest Oct 4, 2022. The number's block isn't assigned to any carrier, so the caller ID was likely spoofed.
- Is (213) 445-9257 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: its one complaint doesn't describe debt collection.
- Should I call (213) 445-9257 back?
- No. (213) 445-9257 is in a block that isn't assigned to any carrier, so the real caller can't be reached on it: the caller ID was faked.
- How many times has (213) 445-9257 been reported?
- 1 complaint to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry on Oct 4, 2022.
- What do callers from (213) 445-9257 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends" (100% of FTC complaints).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.