Worcester Bosch 230 / EA Fault Code
Also written as 230EA — same fault.
The Worcester Bosch 230 / EA fault code means: your boiler has failed to ignite the gas safely and has shut itself down to prevent a potential hazard.. It appears on 1 Worcester Bosch model in our database.
Technical description: Ionisation signal out of bounds
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This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026