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(209) 289-0188
(209) 289-0188 is a landline / voip number from Modesto, CA on a prefix assigned to Xo California, INC.. Consumers have filed 3 complaints about it with the FCC, most recently on 2015-10-02.
Who called me from (209) 289-0188?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Landline / VoIP
- Assigned carrier
- Xo California, INC.
- Rate center
- Modesto, CA
- Prefix 209-289
- assigned 2014-10-20, pooled block
- Area code
- 209 — California
- Time zone
- P
This prefix is assigned to a wireline or VoIP operator. VoIP lines are cheap to obtain in bulk, which makes them a common vehicle for spam and scam calling campaigns. Carrier assignment shows who the prefix was allocated to; numbers can be ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.
Complaint history
- FCC complaints
- 32015-10-01 → 2015-10-02
- Community reports
- 0
FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record. Complaints run from 2015-10-01 to 2015-10-02.
Did this number call you? What was it?
Complaint pattern for (209) 289-0188
What the 3 public FCC complaints naming this number show about when the calls happened, where they landed and how they were placed. Derived from the FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center, a public record.
This number's complaint record is historic. Nothing has been filed against it since 2015-10-02, so if it called you today the complaints below describe a campaign that ended years ago — or the number has since been reassigned to a different subscriber. Numbers are routinely returned to the carrier and reissued. Treat this page as an archive record rather than a current warning.
All 3 complaints were filed on the same day (2015-10-01) — a single burst rather than sustained calling.
Where the complaints came from
- CA3
Every complaint came from a single state (CA), which is more consistent with a local or regional caller than a national campaign.
How the calls were placed
- Prerecorded Voice
- 2
- Live Voice
- 1
- Wired
- 2
- Wireless (cell phone)
- 1
Prerecorded Voice: A recorded message rather than a person. Prerecorded marketing calls to a mobile require prior express written consent under the TCPA.
Prefix and area context
6 other numbers on the (209) 289 block have complaints too — 22 across the block in total. 1 of them were complained about during the same period as this number, which is what a campaign rotating through a block of consecutive numbers looks like from the outside.
Within area code 209 (California), this is the 110th most-complained-about number of the 3,131 that have any complaint on record.
Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center. Complaints are unverified consumer submissions: they record what someone reported, not a finding against the caller. Numbers can be spoofed, so a complaint may describe a call that only displayed this number.
FCC complaint log for (209) 289-0188
The most recent unwanted-call complaints US consumers filed with the FCC naming this number — type of issue, contact method, and the state the complaint came from. Public record, imported nightly.
| Date | Call type | Method | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-02 | Live Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wired | CA |
| 2015-10-01 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wired | CA |
| 2015-10-01 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | CA |
Reported in the last 7 days in area code 209 (California)
Numbers in this area code that consumers reported to the FTC's Do Not Call Registry this week.
- (209) 393-03564 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (209) 231-24842 this week · No subject given
- (209) 609-29202 this week · No subject given
- (209) 209-26271 this week · No subject given
- (209) 210-32421 this week · No subject given
- (209) 213-31031 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (209) 244-95751 this week · No subject given
- (209) 248-03211 this week · No subject given
- (209) 251-45491 this week · Energy, solar & utilities
- (209) 273-13071 this week · Dropped call / no message
Is (209) 289-0188 a scam? Community reports
No community reports for (209) 289-0188 yet. If this number called you, you're likely the first — leave a report below and help the next person who searches it.
Other reported numbers starting (209) 289
Robocall campaigns often rotate through a block of numbers on the same prefix — if several neighbors have complaints too, that's campaign behavior.
What to do next
Block it on Android or iPhone, turn on your carrier's free filtering, and report the call to the FCC and FTC — those complaints are the public record this page is built from.
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FAQs about (209) 289-0188
Who called me from (209) 289-0188?
(209) 289-0188 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to Xo California, INC., based in Modesto, CA. Consumers have filed 3 complaints about it with the FCC.
Is (209) 289-0188 a scam or robocall?
The FCC's public complaint data contains 3 complaints about unwanted calls from (209) 289-0188, including 2 categorized as robocalls. That is a strong signal, but not proof — read the community reports and never share personal or payment information with an unsolicited caller.
Should I call (209) 289-0188 back?
The complaint record for this number stops in 2015, so it is not part of a campaign anyone is currently reporting. The number may since have been reassigned to an ordinary subscriber. As a general rule, only return a call you were expecting: a caller with legitimate business will leave a voicemail.
WhoCalledLookup is not a consumer reporting agency (FCRA). Community reports are user opinions, not statements of fact by this site; FTC and FCC complaints are unverified consumer submissions. Own this number? Dispute a listing.