384 Emergency

Baxi 384 Fault Code

The Baxi 384 fault code means: your boiler has detected what it thinks is a flame inside the unit when the gas is supposed to be turned off, so it has shut down for safety.. It appears on 11 Baxi models in our database.

Act immediately

Turn off your boiler and stop using gas appliances. Call a Gas Safe engineer now. This fault can be dangerous if ignored.

Technical description: False Flame
Typical repair cost £150-300 (including labour)

Engineer required

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

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Baxi models that show the 384 fault code

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Source

Baxi 384 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Baxi service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 7 July 2026