Vaillant F.XX Fault Code
Also written as FXX — same fault.
The Vaillant F.XX fault code means: your boiler has detected a general internal error that is stopping it from working properly, and it now needs a professional diagnostic assessment to identify the specific cause.. It appears on 8 Vaillant models in our database.
Technical description: Fault codes (refer to the table in the appendix for advice)
Engineer required
This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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Source
Vaillant F.XX 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 27 April 2026