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Boiler Fault Code 249

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team Last reviewed

Fault code 249 appears across 1 boiler brand and 5 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.

Most common meaning Your boiler's internal computer is experiencing a temporary communication error, causing it to stop operating as a protective measure. (As reported on Worcester Bosch Greenstar 8000 F)

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Source

Information for the 249 fault code is sourced from the official service / installation manual for each model that displays it. Read more about how we source fault codes →

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 31 August 2026