(401) 240-8196
(401) 240-8196 has 1 FTC complaint.
Most common complaint: dropped calls or silence (100% of FTC complaints).
- No FTC complaints dated in the 30 days to Nov 13, 2026, 1 in the 90 days before.
- No new complaints since Aug 12, 2026 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
Complaint history
1 FTC complaint on Aug 12, 2026.
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:
- Dropped call or no message 1 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Onvoy, LLC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: its one complaint doesn't describe debt collection.
Part of a group of similar numbers
(401) 240-8196 is one of 17 numbers in area code 401 first reported to the FTC for “Dropped call or no message” calls between Aug 11, 2026 and Aug 13, 2026, against about 2 in a usual three days, 19 complaints in all; most from Rhode Island (89%), Connecticut (5%), Montana (5%).
So many numbers from one area code first reported for the same thing within three days are rarely chance; they usually mean one operation cycling through numbers. How groups are found.
Nearby numbers in 401-240
379 numbers in 401-240 have 433 FTC complaints between them (72% robocalls), 1 of them about (401) 240-8196. The commonest categories in the block: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) (41%), Dropped call or no message (6%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (401) 240-8196, in number order.
Location
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- BRISTOL, RI, USA
- Block assigned to
- Onvoy, LLC
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
The one FTC complainant was in Montana. Statewide, Montana ranks #38 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 6,962 in the last 12 months, 608.2 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Montana.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Montana 1 · 100%
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- 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 (401) 240-8196
- Who called me from (401) 240-8196?
- No complaint names the caller. The number is in a block assigned to Onvoy, LLC (rate centre BRISTOL, RI) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ. It's one of 17 numbers in area code 401 first reported for the same kind of call within three days, many times the usual number, likely one operation.
- Is (401) 240-8196 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 1 complaint, latest Aug 12, 2026.
- Is (401) 240-8196 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: its one complaint doesn't describe debt collection.
- Should I call (401) 240-8196 back?
- Be careful. If you don't recognize it, let it go to voicemail: a legitimate caller will leave a message, and you can reach any real organization on a number you look up yourself.
- How many times has (401) 240-8196 been reported?
- 1 complaint to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry on Aug 12, 2026.
- What do callers from (401) 240-8196 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Dropped call or no message" (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.