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Worcester Bosch 2973 Fault Code

The Worcester Bosch 2973 fault code means: your boiler’s internal computer is experiencing a communication error or software glitch that is preventing it from operating correctly.. It appears on 6 Worcester Bosch models in our database.

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Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24 to 48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.

Technical description: System fault boiler electronics / basic controller

What causes the Worcester Bosch 2973 fault?

Controller failure

Typical repair cost £200-450 (including labour)

Engineer required

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

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Worcester Bosch models that show the 2973 fault code

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Source

Worcester Bosch 2973 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Worcester Bosch service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026