Yeah, it should be an easy fix for Ecotech. On a side note, I posted this in the BRS facebook page, and several people are experiencing the same issue with their push-to-connect fitting on the Versa.
I love the pumps. I did a 3 gallon water change in 4 hours and it was super quiet. The apex dos doing a 4 gallon water change in 12 hours sounds like a whirly bird.