How much does it cost to fix boiler error code 4 red flashes?

Typical repair cost for the boiler 4 red flashes fault is £250-£450 including labour.

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Boiler Fault Code 4 red flashes

Also written as 4REDFLASHES — same fault.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team Last reviewed 31 August 2026

Fault code 4 red flashes appears across 2 boiler brands and 14 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.

Most common meaning Your boiler's fan is not spinning or communicating correctly with the system, preventing the boiler from starting safely. (As reported on Baxi EcoBlue Plus Combi)

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Baxi 4 red flashes 13 models Main 4 red flashes 1 model

Source

Information for the 4 red flashes 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