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(805) 637-7243
(805) 637-7243 is a wireless (mobile) number from Santa Barbara, CA on a prefix assigned to T-MOBILE USA, INC.. The FCC has 186 unwanted-call complaints on record for this number, most recently 2026-07-10.
Who called me from (805) 637-7243?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Wireless (mobile)
- Assigned carrier
- T-MOBILE USA, INC.
- Rate center
- Santa Barbara, CA
- Area code
- 805 — CA
- Time zone
- P
This prefix is assigned to a wireless carrier, so the number is a mobile line. Caller ID for mobile numbers is frequently spoofed by robocallers. Carrier assignment shows who the prefix was allocated to; numbers can be ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.
FCC complaint history
Consumers filed 186 unwanted-call complaints naming (805) 637-7243 with the FCC, most recently on 2026-07-10, from 12 states (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL). Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record.
Did this number call you? What was it?
Complaint pattern for (805) 637-7243
What the 186 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.
Complaints per year. Peak year: 2018 (31).
Complaints span 11.5 years, from 2014-12-31 to 2026-07-10, with activity recorded in 86 separate months.
The heaviest single day was 2017-06-23, when 8 separate consumers filed complaints about this number. Same-day clusters like that come from automated dialling rather than a person making calls one at a time.
Where the complaints came from
and 26 more states.
Complaints came from 34 different states, which is the footprint of an automated campaign dialling nationally rather than a local business.
How the calls were placed
- Prerecorded Voice
- 125
- Abandoned Calls
- 30
- Live Voice
- 26
- Text Message
- 3
- Wireless (cell phone)
- 148
- Internet (VOIP)
- 31
- Wired
- 5
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
11 other numbers on the (805) 637 block have complaints too — 265 across the block in total. 11 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 805 (CA), this is the 1st most-complained-about number of the 2,731 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 (805) 637-7243
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | Prerecorded Voice | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | IL |
| 2026-06-24 | Prerecorded Voice | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | AZ |
| 2026-02-09 | Live Voice | Internet (VOIP) | ME |
| 2025-12-02 | Prerecorded Voice | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | PA |
| 2025-08-29 | Prerecorded Voice | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | WI |
| 2025-05-20 | Prerecorded Voice | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | GA |
| 2024-04-10 | Prerecorded Voice | Internet (VOIP) | TX |
| 2024-04-09 | Live Voice | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | SC |
| 2024-01-10 | Prerecorded Voice | Internet (VOIP) | MI |
| 2023-10-05 | Prerecorded Voice | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | CO |
Is (805) 637-7243 a scam? Community reports
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Other reported numbers starting (805) 637
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 (805) 637-7243
Who called me from (805) 637-7243?
(805) 637-7243 is a wireless (mobile) number on a prefix assigned to T-MOBILE USA, INC., based in Santa Barbara, CA. The FCC has logged 186 unwanted-call complaints against this number. Check the community reports on this page for first-hand accounts of what the call was about.
Is (805) 637-7243 a scam or robocall?
The FCC's public complaint data contains 186 complaints about unwanted calls from (805) 637-7243, including 127 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 (805) 637-7243 back?
Complaints about this number are current — the most recent was filed 51 days ago — so calling back is not advisable. As a general rule, only return a call you were expecting: a caller with legitimate business will leave a voicemail.
Where were the complaints about (805) 637-7243 filed?
Consumers in 34 states filed complaints about this number, which is the geographic spread of an automated campaign dialling nationally. The FCC records the state the complainant filed from, not where the call originated — caller ID can be spoofed to display any number.
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