How much does it cost to fix boiler error code D.118 (16)?

Typical repair cost for the boiler D.118 (16) fault is £180-350 including labour.

D.118 (16) Emergency

Boiler Fault Code D.118 (16)

Also written as D11816 — same fault.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team Last reviewed 27 April 2026

Fault code D.118 (16) appears across 1 boiler brand and 2 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.

Most common meaning Your boiler has detected an electrical reading error within its internal safety monitoring system, meaning it cannot accurately check the exhaust gases. (As reported on Vaillant ecoTEC exclusive)

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Vaillant D.118 (16) 2 models

Source

Information for the D.118 (16) 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 27 April 2026