F.91 Medium

Vaillant F.91 Fault Code

Also written as F91 — same fault.

The Vaillant F.91 fault code means: your boiler is having trouble communicating with the temperature sensor in your hot water cylinder, which means it may not be able to heat your taps or shower correctly.. It appears on 11 Vaillant models in our database.

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This fault should be looked at by a Gas Safe engineer within the next week or two. It may get worse if left.

Technical description: Short circuit: Cylinder temperature sensor
Typical repair cost £120-200 (including labour)

Engineer required

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

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Vaillant models that show the F.91 fault code

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Source

Vaillant F.91 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Vaillant service / installation manuals for each affected model.

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