A consumer in Negaunee, MI told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Feb 25, 2026.
The subject they gave: Payday loans.
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(866) 959-1606Who called from 866-959-1606?
Shady callAnswer it? Bad idea.
866-959-1606 has 22 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Feb 2026, the latest . 82% describe a robocall or recorded message. The most common subject: Payday loans. People in 14 states complained, most of them in California (6), Illinois (2) and Michigan (2).
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No ShadyCall reports about 866-959-1606 yet
1 person has looked this number up, but nobody has written a report yet.
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22 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 866-959-1606
Consumers filed these complaints with the Federal Trade Commission (Do Not Call Registry) and the Federal Communications Commission, which publish them as open data. They are what people told the government, not verified findings, and the number on a complaint is the caller ID people saw, which can be spoofed.
FTC complaints0
FCC complaints22
Robocalls82%
First / lastFeb 9, 2026
Feb 26, 2026
Feb 26, 2026
Complaints by month
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What it was about
How it came
Where the people complaining live
The top 10 of 14 states.
Latest complaints
A consumer in Elk Grove Village, IL told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 12, 2026.
A consumer in Scranton, PA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 15, 2026.
The subject they gave: Mortgage loans.
A consumer in Roseville, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 13, 2026.
The subject they gave: Payday loans.
A consumer in Boise, ID told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 13, 2026.
A consumer in Lewisport, KY told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 12, 2026.
The subject they gave: Mortgage loans.
A consumer in San Diego, CA told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Feb 12, 2026.
The subject they gave: Mortgage loans.
A consumer in Rancho Cordova Ca, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Aug 3, 2025.
The subject they gave: Payday loans.
A consumer in Chicago, IL told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 12, 2026.
The subject they gave: Mortgage loans.
A consumer in Monticello, MN told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 8, 2026.
A consumer in Carson City, NV told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 11, 2026.
The subject they gave: Credit card debt.
A consumer in Hollister Ca, CA told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Feb 11, 2026.
A consumer in Upperco, MD told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 11, 2026.
A consumer in Niles, MI told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 11, 2026.
The subject they gave: Payday loans.
A consumer in Oakland Park, FL told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 10, 2026.
The subject they gave: Credit card debt.
A consumer in Yukon, OK told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 11, 2026.
The subject they gave: Mortgage loans.
A consumer in Thornwood, NY told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Dec 31, 2025.
The subject they gave: Payday loans.
A consumer in Mission Viejo, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 10, 2026.
The subject they gave: Credit card debt.
A consumer in Dayton, NV told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Feb 9, 2026.
The subject they gave: Credit card debt.
A consumer in Exeter, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 9, 2026.
A consumer in Columbus, GA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Feb 9, 2026.
A consumer in Shelbyville, TN told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Jan 14, 2026.
What to do if 866-959-1606 calls
- Don't answer, or hang up. Don't press any keys, don't say "yes", and never read out a code sent to your phone.
- Don't call back. Calling back confirms your number is live, and it gets sold on.
- Never tap a link in a text from this number. Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM), then delete it.
- Block it. Here is how to block a number on iPhone, Android and landlines.
- Report it to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov (or donotcall.gov for sales calls), and here on ShadyCall so others are warned.
- Lost money or gave out details? Call your bank or card issuer now, then go to IdentityTheft.gov. What to do if you've been scammed.
Questions about 866-959-1606
Who called me from 866-959-1606?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 22 complaints about 866-959-1606 with the FTC and FCC, most often about Payday loans, typically debt relief / loans. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 866-959-1606 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 81/100 (shady call), from 22 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 866-959-1606 from?
866-959-1606 is a toll-free number, so it isn't tied to a place. Toll-free numbers can ring anywhere in the US and Canada.
How do I block 866-959-1606?
On an iPhone open Recents, tap the info button next to the number and choose Block Caller. On Android open the Phone app, tap the number in your call history and choose Block (or Block / report spam). Full instructions for every phone and landline.
How do I report 866-959-1606?
Use the form on this page. It's free, anonymous and takes 30 seconds. Also report unwanted sales calls at donotcall.gov and scams at ReportFraud.ftc.gov, and forward spam texts to 7726. If you lost money or shared bank details, call your bank straight away.