D.172 Medium

Boiler Fault Code D.172

Also written as D172 — same fault.

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Fault code D.172 appears across 1 boiler brand and 3 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.

Most common meaning Your boiler is currently monitoring a mismatch between the desired temperature and the actual temperature of the water flowing through your heating system. (As reported on Vaillant ecoTEC plus)

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Source

Information for the D.172 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 7 July 2026