This phone number has generated 52 consumer complaints (1 FTC, 51 FCC) in the Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends category. Complaints come from consumers in Pittsburgh, PA, San Gabriel, CA, Silver Spring, MD, Albany, NY, Boise, ID. Reports span from February 2026 to February 2026. Other high-volume numbers in the same scam category include (855)909-0815 (711 complaints), (888)382-1222 (590 complaints), (855)909-0816 (556 complaints).
Phone Number
(800) 829-1040
Last reported Feb 24, 2026
Suspicious
- 1 FTC complaints filed against this number
- 51 FCC robocall/robotext complaints
- 1 community report from users
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Did I just give my information to an identity thief? IRS number Hey guys! Just a quick question because I was dumb and tried to call the irs. So I called 1-800-829-1040 instead of 800-829-1040, did I just give all my information to a scammer? Thank you!
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