FCC Consumer Complaints – 25 June 2026
Introduction
On Thursday, 25 June 2026, 1349 consumer complaints relating to telecommunications services were recorded in the Federal Communications Commission system, this represented a decline from the 1386 complaints recorded the previous day. Reports were received from 51 states and territories, with California recording slightly more complaints than other locations. Unwanted Calls recorded a slightly higher number of complaints than other issues.
Key statistics
- Total complaints
- 1349
- States & territories reporting
- 51
- Most common issue
- Unwanted Calls (576)
- Most reported state/territory
- California (152)
Where the complaints came from
A total of 1349 complaints were recorded on 25 June 2026, with reports originating from 861 cities in 51 states and territories. The distribution of complaints was relatively even, with no single state or territory contributing a dominant share. At the city level, complaints were similarly dispersed, with no single location accounting for a notable share of the total.
The distribution of complaints by state and territory is shown below, with locations ranked by the number of reports recorded.
| State/Territory | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| California | 152 | 11.3% |
| Texas | 122 | 9.0% |
| Florida | 102 | 7.6% |
| New York | 89 | 6.6% |
| Georgia | 66 | 4.9% |
| Colorado | 55 | 4.1% |
| North Carolina | 48 | 3.6% |
| New Jersey | 48 | 3.6% |
| Pennsylvania | 48 | 3.6% |
| Ohio | 47 | 3.5% |
| Other states and territories | 572 | 42.4% |
What the complaints were about
The complaints recorded on this date fell into 7 different complaint categories. Phone accounted for the largest share, with 1052 complaints. Complaint activity was strongly concentrated in this category, with other categories contributing comparatively fewer reports.
| Complaint category | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 1052 | 78.0% |
| Internet | 217 | 16.1% |
| TV | 58 | 4.3% |
| Radio | 14 | 1.0% |
| Emergency | 5 | 0.4% |
| Request for Dispute Assistance | 2 | 0.1% |
| Accessibility | 1 | 0.1% |
Phone complaints
1052 complaints were recorded in this category, representing 78.0% of the total.
| Issue | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unwanted Calls | 576 | 54.8% |
| Billing | 211 | 20.1% |
| Equipment | 82 | 7.8% |
| Availability (including rural call completion) | 64 | 6.1% |
| Number Portability (keeping your number if you change providers) | 40 | 3.8% |
| Cramming (unauthorized charges on your phone bill) | 35 | 3.3% |
| Privacy | 21 | 2.0% |
| Interference (including signal jammers) | 14 | 1.3% |
| Junk Faxes | 3 | 0.3% |
| Rural Call Completion | 3 | 0.3% |
| Slamming (change of your carrier without permission) | 3 | 0.3% |
Unwanted calls again accounted for the largest share of complaints in this category. These reports are examined in more detail in the section below. Complaints in this category covered a range of issues, including Billing, Equipment and Availability (including rural call completion).
Internet complaints
217 complaints were recorded in this category, representing 16.1% of the total.
| Issue | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Billing | 93 | 42.9% |
| Availability | 42 | 19.4% |
| Equipment | 26 | 12.0% |
| Speed | 24 | 11.1% |
| Interference | 22 | 10.1% |
| Privacy | 10 | 4.6% |
The largest share of complaints in this category related to Billing and Availability, with fewer reports falling into other issue types.
TV complaints
58 complaints were recorded in this category, representing 4.3% of the total.
| Issue | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Billing | 21 | 36.2% |
| Indecency | 12 | 20.7% |
| Availability | 10 | 17.2% |
| Interference | 9 | 15.5% |
| Equipment | 3 | 5.2% |
| Loud Commercials | 2 | 3.4% |
| Privacy | 1 | 1.7% |
Complaints in this category covered a range of issues, including Billing, Indecency and Availability.
Unwanted calls
576 complaints relating to unwanted calls were recorded on this date, accounting for 42.7% of all complaints. Reports referenced both caller ID numbers and business contact numbers, with number tables shown where meaningful patterns are present.
Most reported business contact numbers
| Telephone number | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| (321) 499-1638 | 12 | 2.1% |
| (844) 515-1257 | 10 | 1.7% |
| (321) 499-1607 | 9 | 1.6% |
| (855) 357-2287 | 6 | 1.0% |
| (855) 994-1826 | 5 | 0.9% |
| (817) 345-6624 | 3 | 0.5% |
| (844) 502-0839 | 3 | 0.5% |
| (888) 269-1541 | 3 | 0.5% |
| (321) 395-8866 | 2 | 0.3% |
| (321) 395-8877 | 2 | 0.3% |
Key patterns
- Other Services was reported slightly more often than other service types.
- Prerecorded Voice was reported slightly more often than other call types.
- (321) 499-1638 was reported slightly more often than other business contact numbers.
- Reports were spread across many different caller ID numbers, with no single number dominating.
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.