8002427178
Phone number 8002427178 area code and prefix assignment information:
| Country |  United States |
|---|---|
| Location | Toll-free number (not tied to a location) |
Is 800-242-7178 a scam or spam call?
Scam or Fraud
September 30, 2020
Called to ask for social security number
Spam
January 25, 2020
Cenlar, but not their number. Do not provide or call them back.
Phone number 800-242-7178 has been reported to the FTC 118 times. Most complaints (83%) identified the call as a robocall or recorded message. Reporting activity last occurred on October 8, 2026. Complaints came from 31 states, including California, New York, Texas, Pennsylvania, Illinois and Florida. The cities with the most complaints were Encino, Walnut Creek, Auburn, Danville, Los Altos, Milpitas, Pinole and San Marcos.
Call Subjects
| Other | 34 complaints 29% |
| No Subject Provided | 32 complaints 27% |
| Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | 27 complaints 23% |
| Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | 16 complaints 14% |
| Warranties & protection plans | 5 complaints 4% |
| Dropped call or no message | 3 complaints 3% |
| Energy, solar, & utilities | 1 complaint 1% |
Complaints by Month
Recent FTC Complaints
| Call date | Type | Reported from |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | California |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Other | Levittown, New York |
| May 19, 2025 | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | River Forest, Illinois |
| May 19, 2025 | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | River Forest, Illinois |
| May 16, 2025 | Other | California |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Other | Rockville, Maryland |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Niceville, Florida |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Other | Florida |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Dropped call or no message | Lawton, Oklahoma |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Other | Pearland, Texas |
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called a bunch of times, may ask for S.S. number