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The manufacturer identification code (MIC) of your craft identification number (CIN or HIN) is AKO. This MIC (AKO) stands for the company name Aleko which is currently In Business. This boat manufacturer code has other company names (AKO sometimes goes by these name(s) if applicable: , , , or Aardvark Boat Bldg Co (oob)). This could happen if the US Coast Guard reissued the MIC to a new company after the first went out of business.
This company (Aleko) is owned by Aleksey Malyugin and is located at 8307 S 192nd St in Kent state of Wa. It manufactured this vessel and placed your HIN or CIN on the hull. This Boat maker is not owned by a parent company. Aleko has started making boats, yachts or other watercraft as of 4/8/2015.
Boat Recall details below and also at the US Coast Guard website.
The US Coast guard provides this comment about this watercraft manufacturer: 04/08/15: Removed Aardvark Boat Co (oob). Installed Aleko. Wyh 3/23/17, Cm, Address Changed To Above From 10422 Se 244th St, Kent, Wa.