Got a call from 800-242-7338?
Reported to the FTC
At least 26 consumers from New York, California, Massachusetts, Michigan, Louisiana, and 9 other states reported phone number 800-242-7338 to the Federal Trade Commission. 50% of the complaints reported call or text message to be a robocall or recorded message. The last complaint was on December 23, 2024.
Complaints by Location
Show MoreFor a call from +1 (800) 242-7378 stating there was unusual activity on my card and flagged it as fraud. They said there was 1536.00 transacted at a Walmart in California and another 23,479.30 withdrawn from a teller in California. They then asked if I had any other cards attached to the Chase account like, PayPal, Venmo or cash app and asked me the amounts I thought were in them. I told him $0.00 in each then he hung up.
Yes, I got a text about bank fraud on my Chase account. Freaked out o texted back. I got a call immediately. Long story short i was scammed $5000 and and appealing it with chase. I never thought I could be took. They eeven called from the number on the ackk of my Chase card.
Got a text message from this number +1(801) 979-3993 claiming unusual Payment request detected on my Chase card. Prompted you to call (800) 242-7338 or verify on a bogus link ( https://bit.ly/2XURDxh ) Even though I detected a fraud, I called my bank from the back of the card and all was good. This is obviously a Fraud, always call the bank and never click on any link from the text.
I received a text from this number and I don't even have a Chase account. This is a fraud number please do not call it back!
I received a fraudulent call alerting me to fraud on my Chase card from this number. They try to scare you in to giving them additional information to block charges that have really not been made on you card.
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Based on the area code, (800) 242-7338 location is in Nanp Area, United States. Assignment information for area code 800 and prefix 242:
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