FCC Consumer Complaints – 19 October 2025
Introduction
On 19 October 2025, 7 consumer complaints relating to telecommunications services were recorded in the Federal Communications Commission system. Complaints were reported across 4 states and territories, with California slightly ahead of the other locations. Complaints were spread across multiple issue types with similar counts.
This date falls within a government shutdown period from 1 October 2025 to 12 November 2025. Complaint volumes during this period may be lower than usual.
Key statistics
- Total complaints
- 7
- States & territories reporting
- 4
- Most reported state/territory
- California (3)
Where the complaints came from
The 7 complaints recorded on 19 October 2025 originated from 6 cities across 4 states and territories. With a relatively low number of complaints recorded on this date, no detailed geographic analysis is included.
The distribution of complaints by state and territory is shown below, with locations ranked by the number of reports recorded.
| State/Territory | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | 42.9% |
| Indiana | 2 | 28.6% |
| Louisiana | 1 | 14.3% |
| New York | 1 | 14.3% |
What the complaints were about
Complaints recorded on this date related to 2 different complaint categories. Phone was the most reported category, with 4 complaints. Only two complaint categories were represented in the reports recorded on this date.
| Complaint category | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 4 | 57.1% |
| Internet | 3 | 42.9% |
The information presented on this page is based on consumer complaint data submitted to regulatory authorities. References to telephone numbers reflect reports made by consumers and do not confirm ownership, authenticity, or that the number was genuinely associated with the call. Caller ID information may be inaccurate or subject to spoofing.
Complaint categories, dates and complainant locations are based on the source records and may contain incomplete, approximate or user-entered information. Location details refer to the complainant’s reported location, not the location of the caller or telephone number. This content is provided for informational purposes only.