Worcester Bosch 373 8C Fault Code
Also written as 3738C — same fault.
The Worcester Bosch 373 8C fault code means: your boiler has detected that it is getting too hot too often and has safely locked itself to prevent internal damage.. It appears on 2 Worcester Bosch models in our database.
Technical description: Super-Lock caused by too frequent thermostat overheat detections during burning
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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