(245) 217-5142
(245) 217-5142 is reported as unwanted: 41 FCC complaints.
- No new complaints since Jul 28, 2015 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
Complaint history
Complaints to the FCC
41 complaints to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission between Jun 1, 2015 and Jul 28, 2015.
Of the 41 complainants, 32 heard a live person, 7 heard a recorded message, 1 said "Autodialed Live Voice Call" and 1 got a text message. They filed them as telemarketing (38) and robocalls (3). Complainants were in Pennsylvania (6), Texas (6), California (3), Michigan (3) and Arkansas (2) and other states.
Source: FCC Consumer Help Center, Consumer Complaints Data (public domain), complaints about unwanted calls, telemarketing and robocalls. The FCC doesn't verify the facts alleged in complaints, and neither do we.
Who called
No numbering record names a carrier for this number.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 41 complaints describe debt collection.
Location
There is no Canadian or U.S. numbering record for this area code.
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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 (245) 217-5142
- Who called me from (245) 217-5142?
- No complaint names the caller.
- Is (245) 217-5142 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 41 complaints, latest Jul 28, 2015.
- Is (245) 217-5142 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 41 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (245) 217-5142 back?
- No. Calling back can confirm that your line is answered. If the caller claimed to be a company or agency you deal with, contact it on a number you find yourself.
- How many times has (245) 217-5142 been reported?
- 41 complaints to the U.S. FCC between Jun 1, 2015 and Jul 28, 2015.
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; community reports live. How this page is built.