90 ●, red ● High

Ariston 90 ●, red ● Fault Code

Also written as 90RED — same fault.

The Ariston 90 ●, red ● fault code means: your boiler has detected that it is running too hot and has automatically shut down to prevent damage to its internal systems.. It appears on 1 Ariston model in our database.

Call an engineer soon

Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24 to 48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.

Technical description: Overheat
Typical repair cost £120-250 (including labour)

Engineer required

This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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Ariston models that show the 90 ●, red ● fault code

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Source

Ariston 90 ●, red ● fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Ariston service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026