(800) 219-9042
Toll-free number
(800) 219-9042 is likely an unwanted sales call: 26 FTC complaints and 4 FCC complaints, recorded messages in 35% of the FTC complaints, most often about impersonating a government agency, business or relative (23%).
- 1 FTC complaint dated in the 30 days to Nov 13, 2026, 6 in the 90 days before.
- More FTC complaints than 98% of the 23,745 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 800.
- Only 1 number in the 800-219 block has more complaints, of 60 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
26 FTC complaints between Jul 25, 2022 and Nov 4, 2026.
The FTC complaints came in 15 of the 53 months from Jul 2022 to Nov 2026; the busiest was Nov 2024, with 7 of 26.
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.
Complaints to the FCC
4 complaints to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission between May 14, 2021 and Jan 28, 2025; 3 gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.
Of the 4 complainants, 2 heard a live person and 2 heard a recorded message. They filed them as unwanted calls (4). The calls were about credit card debt (1). Complainants were in Florida (2), Arkansas (1) and Texas (1).
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.
What callers claimed
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 20 · 77%
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 6 · 23%
Who called
(800) 219-9042 is a toll-free number. Toll-free numbers aren't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds them.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 30 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 800-219
The closest reported numbers on either side of (800) 219-9042, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 22 calls:
Day of the week of 25 calls; most often Tuesday (9):
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
Toll-free numbers can be answered anywhere in Canada and the U.S.; the number itself says nothing about where the caller is.
Most FTC complainants were in Oregon (5 of 26); others in Michigan (4), California (2) and South Carolina (2) and more. Statewide, Oregon ranks #47 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 21,389 in the last 12 months, 500.5 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Oregon.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Oregon 5 · 19%
- Michigan 4 · 15%
- California 2 · 8%
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- South Carolina 2 · 8%
- Washington 2 · 8%
- Alabama 1 · 4%
Complainants' cities (most common):
Ravenna, MI (4) · Summerville, SC (2) · Auburn, AL (1) · Elyria, OH (1) · Hollywood, FL (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 (800) 219-9042
- Who called me from (800) 219-9042?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. It's a toll-free number, which isn't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds it.
- Is (800) 219-9042 a scam?
- Canadial rates it high risk, from 30 complaints, latest Nov 4, 2026, robocalls in 35% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (800) 219-9042 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 30 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (800) 219-9042 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 (800) 219-9042 been reported?
- 26 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Jul 25, 2022 and Nov 4, 2026 and 4 complaints to the U.S. FCC between May 14, 2021 and Jan 28, 2025.
- What do callers from (800) 219-9042 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends" (23% of FTC complaints).
- When does (800) 219-9042 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Tuesday (9 of 25).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; community reports live. How this page is built.